Service Quotes

"When lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday, cash me out."
-Frank Sinatra

"Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error. "
-Benjamin Disraeli

"Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received."
-Seneca

"Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them."
-Madame de Stael

"Some people choose not to donate their services because they believe that it somehow devalues them by "giving them away." In truth, there is nothing that demonstrates the value of your skills more than putting them to good use for a cause you believe in."
-Scott Allen

"Service to humanity is service to God. Let the love and light of the Kingdom radiate through you until all who look upon you shall be illumined by its reflection. Be as stars, brilliant and sparkling in the loftiness of their heavenly station."
-Abdu'l Baha

"The aim (of education) must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, can see in the service to the community their highest life achievement."
-Albert Einstein

"They're trying to speed up their transit times in respect to providing better service for their customers."
-Tom Krause

"I was brought up in that other service; but I knew from the first that the Devil was my natural master and captain and friend. I saw that he was in the right, and that the world cringed to his conqueror only from fear."
-George Bernard Shaw

"I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint - and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you."
-Oprah Winfrey

"There's an empty spot I've always had inside me. I tried to fill it with family, religion, community service, but those were dead ends! I think this chair is the answer."
-Matt Groening

"If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind, whom should we serve?"
-John Adams

"As Americans, we go forward, in the service of our country, by the will of God."
-Franklin D. Roosevelt

"There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed."
-Woodrow Wilson

"Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character."
-William Arthur Ward

"Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?"
-Fulton J. Sheen

"Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place -- service -- social service -- the ants creed, the bees creed."
-John Galsworthy

"It's clear that there will always be roads in national forests. But it is a welcome change that the forest service has put the brakes on what has been a massive road-building system. Any new road building will have to meet rigorous testing and that's a positive change."
-Jay Watson

"It is a community service board, ... You do it out of a community service idea."
-Tom Greene

"Scouting is all about service and doing a good turn daily."
-Jim Rees

"They were shutting down streets and had helicopters flying overhead. I didn't get to meet her, there was so much security and Secret Service."
-Rick King

"If a country can't save itself through the volunteer service of its own free people, then I say: Let the damned thing go down the drain!"
-Robert A. Heinlein

"Now that we've accomplished the monumental task of restructuring, our next focus will be on incrementally improving our operations. Going forward we will be challenging ourselves to operate as efficiently as possible, leverage our core strengths and bring customer service to the highest levels of performance."
-John Denison

"The fuel is coming in but it is leaving the service stations quicker than we can get it in."
-Colin Mcclelland

"The fact that they're taking this service away is disheartening."
-Angie Martinez

"I have always believed that public service is a noble calling. Each day I served in the Assembly confirmed my belief. I am confident my constituents will send to the Assembly another representative who hears that call. In the meantime, it is my intention to wrap up my remaining constituent cases by March 21 so that I can then devote my full attention to my wife and three young children."
-Scott Jensen

"All classified staff had a three-percent raise this year. Those who had more than five years of service had a $50-per-year increase in their base pay."
-Rebecca White

"We're trying to provide a complete service, from teachers to social workers."
-Mary Loehnis