96 quotes
“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another”
— Charles Dickens
“The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity through the practice of compassion”
— Leo Tolstoy
“You can have everything in life you want if you will just help other people get what they want.”
— Zig Ziglar
“The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few.”
— Jesus of Nazareth
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“Every post is honorable in which a man can serve his country.”
— George Washington
“The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others”
— Albert Schweitzer
“The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.”
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
“He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.”
— Confucius
“Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.”
— Gautama Buddha
“The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.”
“The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity”
“They alone live who live for others the rest are more dead than alive”
— Swami Vivekananda
“Your own self-realization is the greatest service you can render the world”
— Ramana Maharshi
“The person who lives in vain, lives for himself alone.”
— Publilius Syrus
“To lead the people, walk behind them.”
— Lao Tzu
“Who has not served cannot command.”
— John Florio
“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth”
— Muhammad Ali
“The noblest question in the world is: What good may I do in it?”
— Benjamin Franklin
“He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.”
— Plato
“Strive not to be a success but rather to be of value.”
— Albert Einstein
“If you want to lift yourself up lift up someone else.”
— Booker T. Washington
“I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.”
— Rabindranath Tagore
“The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.”
— Unknown
“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”
“Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.”
— Francis of Assisi
“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.”
— Jack Welch
“To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.”
— Andre Malraux
“What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone?”
“Beauty is a basic service like health care”
— Theaster Gates
“Love everyone serve everyone remember God.”
— Neem Karoli Baba
“The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.”
— Baltasar Gracian
“Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.”
— Thomas à Kempis
“The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.”
“First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.”
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of your family.”
“I slept and dreamt that life was joy I awoke and saw that life was service I acted and behold service was joy and kindness was its name”
“Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.”
— George Bernard Shaw
“The planet does not need more successful people. It desperately needs more peacemakers healers and restorers.”
— Dalai Lama
“What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.”
— Albert Pike
“What is the use of living if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place?”
“The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity and simplicity is the clearest path to service”
“The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.”
— Calvin Coolidge
“They alone live who live for others through compassion and selfless service”
“One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.”
— Lewis Carroll
“Rivers do not drink their own water. Trees do not eat their own fruit. The sun does not shine on itself.”
— Pope Francis
“Leadership is service with boundaries.”
— Anonymous
“Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.”
“You cannot lead the people if you do not love the people you cannot save the people if you do not serve the people”
— Cornel West
“What do we live for if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.”
— George Eliot
“Treat your men as you would your own beloved sons. And they will follow you into the deepest valley.”
— Sun Tzu
“Do all the good you can by all the means you can in all the ways you can in all the places you can at all the times you can to all the people you can as long as ever you can.”
— John Wesley
“I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold service was joy.”
“The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.”
— Saint John Chrysostom
“We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God”
— Brother Lawrence
“It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory.”
— Nelson Mandela
“Life is most meaningful when it is lived in service to others through compassion and love”
“I slept and dreamt that life was joy then I awoke and saw that life was service through compassion”
“I slept and dreamt that life was joy I awoke and saw that life was service I acted and behold service was joy”
“Be a lamp or a lifeboat or a ladder. Help someones soul heal.”
— Rumi
“The man who commands efficiently must have obeyed others in the past, and the man who obeys dutifully is worthy of being some day a commander.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“In family the purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.”
“The essence of life is to serve others and do good”
— Aristotle
“Strive not to be a success but rather to be of value to your family and community.”
“To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become in a special way the servant of the others.”
— Thomas Moore
“The purpose of life is to use our gifts in the service of others”
— Robin Sharma
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others through compassion”
“Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile”
“I expect to pass through this world but once and I want to do all the good I can for my family.”
— William Penn
“The ruler who is good and wise will seek the welfare of his people as a shepherd seeks the welfare of his flock.”
— Xenophon
“Helping fixing and serving represent three different ways of seeing life when you help you see life as weak when you fix you see life as broken when you serve you see life as whole”
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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