Quotes about Service
The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of oneself to others.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each other?
— George Eliot
In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.
— William Barclay
Provision for others is a fundamental responsibility of human life.
— Woodrow Wilson
I was hungered, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in: I was naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
— Anonymous
Even if it's a little thing, do something for those who have need of help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.
— Albert Schweitzer
Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.
— Marianne Williamson
Set about doing good to somebody. Put on your hat and go and visit the sick and poor of your neighborhood; inquire into their circumstances and minister to their wants. Seek out the desolate and afflicted and oppressed ... I have often tried this method, and have always found it the best medicine for a heavy heart.
— Anonymous
Do things for others and you'll find your self-consciousness evaporating like morning dew.
— Dale Carnegie
Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
— Shirley Chisholm
No person was ever honoured for what he received. Honour has been the reward for what he gave.
— Calvin Coolidge
A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life depend on the labours of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received.
— Albert Einstein