A civil servant is sometimes like a broken cannon - it won't work and you can't fire it. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Perfect servants would be the worst of all for certain masters, whose happiness consists in finding fault with them. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
The man who eats to live, who is friends with the five powers - earth, water, ether, sun and air - who… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Do not value money for any more nor any less than its worth; it is a good servant but a bad master. — Thomas-Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
We normally know Jesus as a humble, loving servant, which He is. But Revelations gives us the bigger picture of who Jesus… — Jud Wilhite Copy Share Image
I like some of the young guys like Senator Thune. He's a guy that looks good. He's very articulate, he's very smart,… — John Boozman Copy Share Image
It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing; his manhood all taken out of him… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
Cat said, 'I am not a friend, and I am not a Servant. I am the Cat who walks by himself, and… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Experience teaches that when the will and imagination are in conflict, the imagination usually wins. What we imagine may defeat our reason… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
In Cree, an oskâpêwis is a servant or a helper, someone who hauls in rocks for sweats, or pipes or medicines. I… — Perry Bellegarde Copy Share Image
The question I ask myself daily is whether my smartphone has been my servant or a silent taskmaster. The truth is that… — Tricia Rhodes Copy Share Image
The source of the government's authority is “the consent of the governed.” This means that the government is not the ruler, but… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
When I was at Hartford in Connecticut, where I lived during the war, I published several pieces which were well received, not… — Jupiter Hammon Copy Share Image
The president doesn't get an automatic pay raise, so they can't freeze it for him. But it also does extend the pay… — Susan Davis Copy Share Image
He who is the servant of all is their true master. He never becomes a leader in whose love there is a… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
It often seems as though the silent, humble servant is secretly wiser and more discerning than the haughty master; yet through dutiful… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
When we will all see our role in society as servants, we will all light up the sky together like countless stars… — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
Now is the moment in the timetable of the Lord to carry the gospel farther than it has ever been carried before…… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
The world is God's workshop; the raw materials are His; the ideals and patterns are His; our hands are "the members of… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware… — Joshua Copy Share Image
Lust is as it were desire and desire, will which extends beyond the natural will, passionate, not governed by the law and… — Patriarch Philaret of Moscow Copy Share Image
It is so easy to take the violet flame and to use it that I am certain that once you begin you… — Elizabeth Clare Prophet Copy Share Image
Regardless of how many belts I collect, how many belts I win, God always has a way of humbling his servants. Sometimes,… — Anthony Macias Copy Share Image
Unbelievers, those who believe with difficulty, or believe in part, are those who do not show their faith through works. Apart from… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
And I want to find a way to be of service to humanity. I think that's crucial. So want to be an… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
[On the 1982 intruder into her bedroom:] I realized immediately that it wasn't a servant because they don't slam doors. — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
“That's what you got for being a servant of no ambition: a shrunken life, hung up like a gibbet as a warning… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
I believe if a private citizen is able to affect public opinion in a constructive way he doesn't have to be an… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
Do not pass between two brahmanas, between a brahmana and his sacrificial fire, between a wife and her husband, a master and… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Your mind is like a servant to you. Whatever you are being in the midst of your mind, your mind is going… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
God often used bitter experiences to make us better. Gold can be a helpful servant, but a cruel master. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Servant of God, well done! well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintain'd Against revolted multitudes the cause of… — John Milton Copy Share Image
People want an idol. They want royalty. They don't want a public servant. Hell no. They want someone to clap for and… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
If our government servants had to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act as they have forced all of American business to do, they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The self-sacrificing, servant aspect of the Christian life has many parallels to parenthood. — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
When you decide you're going to be a public servant, you should not be able to take on interests that conflict with… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Some men seem remarkable to the world in whom neither their wives nor their valets saw anything extraordinary. Few men have been… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
In the north we could not hope to keep the worst and poorest servant for a single day in the wretched discomfort… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
In the mercy of God, the little thing done with humility will enable us to be found in the same place as… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
The thing that is most interesting about government servants is that they believe what they are supposed to believe, they really do… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image