"You wouldn't have the same art on the walls at every restaurant or the same waiter uniforms. Neither should you have the same service style at every restaurant."
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Service Quotes
"The successful man doesn't use others, other people use the successful man, for above all the success is of service."
"For those who have made the ultimate sacrifice, we are grateful that such men and women were among us. For those who continue to serve, we honor their commitment. For those who return to civilian life, we honor their service."
"In the end, the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may be of even greater importance."
"When we replace a sense of service and gratitude with a sense of entitlement and expectation, we quickly see the demise of our relationships, society, and economy."
"Beauty is not who you are on the outside, it is the wisdom and time you gave away to save another struggling soul, like you."
"I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve."
"There is indeed a certain sense of gratification when we do a good deed that gives us inward satisfaction, and a generous pride that accompanies a good conscience…These testimonies of a good conscience are pleasant; and such a natural pleasure is very beneficial to us; it is the only payment that can never fail. “On Repentance"
"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?"
"I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy."
"Love is not patronizing and charity isn't about pity, it is about love. Charity and love are the same -- with charity you give love, so don't just give money but reach out your hand instead."
"We are all here to be a service to those who can't be a service to themselves. We can give people hope and more reasons for being human."
"For all works and things, which are either commanded or forbidden by God and thus have been instituted by the supreme Majesty, are 'musts.' Nevertheless, no one should be dragged to them or away from them by the hair, for I can drive no man to heaven or beat him into it with a club."
"If you can't do great things, Mother Teresa used to say, do little things with great love. If you can't do them with great love, do them with a little love. If you can't do them with a little love, do them anyway.Love grows when people serve."
"When one is giving service for the advancement of humanity, when one is working without money and without price, with no hope of earthly reward, there comes a real, genuine joy into the human heart."
"There are only two ways to live your life. One as if all that matters is to have someone love and accept you. The other is as though loving and accepting another person is all that matters. Often, when you choose the second you get the first."
"If you create incredible value and information for others that can change their lives - and you always stay focused on that service - the financial success will follow."
"Every game is winnable if you change your mind about what the prize should be and your perspective about the players at the table."
"The greatest joys in life are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in our quiet hopes and labors for others."
"Why pay for an undesirable outcome with someone else? For the same money, you could have paid me to stay at home and do nothing."