Service
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- When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self-giving is a personal power-releasing factor.
- When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
- When you choose the paradigm of service, it turns everything you do from a job into a gift.
- When you deliver the best service of which you are capable, striving each time to excel all your previous efforts, you are making use of the highest form of education.
- When you get give. When you learn teach.
- Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him.
- Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
- Whoever can make two ears of corn or two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, deserves better of mankind, and does more service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
- Whoever will be great must render great service.
- Wishing good, merely, is a lukewarm charity; but doing good is divine.
- You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
- You can create a lot of meaning in your own life by helping someone else do something that is meaningful to them.
- You can never really pay back. You can only pay forward.
- You can observe a lot by watching.Yogi BerraSourced
- You cannot wash the feet of a dirty world if you refuse to touch it
- You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.
- You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.Steve JobsSourced
- You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
- You must give some time to your fellow men. Even if it's a little thing, do something for others - something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.
- You must live for another if you wish to live for yourself.
- You really can change the world if you care enough.
- You were created to make somebody else’s life better. Somebody needs your smile. They need your love, your encouragement & your gifts.
- You will find people ready enough to do the Samaritan without the oil and twopence.
- You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to help other people, will, in the quickest and delicatest ways, improve yourself.
- You will learn more about the people you work with in three minutes by asking them what they do for nothing, than by working with them for three years in the same team.Patrick DixonSourced
- Young man, remember if you know what people need you have gotten more knowledge of a fortune than any amount of capital can give you.
- You're better off not giving the small things more time than they deserve.
- You've got to DO something, to USE the talents God has given you to make the world better for your having been in it.