Quotes about Service
One of the great ironies of life is that if you give up your life, you gain it. If you help others, you benefit. If you lose yourself, you find yourself.
— John Maxwell
You have not lived a perfect day, unless you have done something for someone who will never be able to repay you. No man becomes rich unless he enriches others.
— John Maxwell
If you want to improve your world, then focus your attention on helping others.
— John Maxwell
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it for someone else. —BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
— John Maxwell
Winning teams have players who put the good of the team ahead of themselves. They want to play in their area of strength, but they're willing to do what it takes to take care of the team. They are willing to sacrifice their role for the greater goal.
— John Maxwell
To be significant, all you have to do is make a difference with others wherever you are, with whatever you have, day by day.
— John Maxwell
I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: The ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve." If you want to lead on the highest level, be willing to serve on the lowest.
— John Maxwell
Ambassador and poet Henry Van Dyke observed, "There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.
— John Maxwell
Doing for others what they can't do for themselves is really a matter of attitude. I believe that whatever I've been given is to be shared with others. And because I have an abundance mind-set, I never worry about running out myself. The more I give away, the more I seem to get to give away.
— John Maxwell
When you intentionally use your everyday life to bring about positive change in the lives of others, you begin to live a life that matters.
— John Maxwell
REAL: relationships, equipping, attitude, and leadership.
— John Maxwell
Albert Schweitzer wisely stated, "I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: The ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve." If you want to lead on the highest level, be willing to serve on the lowest. —The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader
— John Maxwell