Servant Quotes
848 quotes by 640 authors
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I think the true gardener is a lover of his flowers, not a critic of them. I think the true gardener is the reverent servant…
— Reginald Farrer
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Although we give lip service to the notion of freedom, we know the government is no longer the servant of the people but, at last…
— Gerry Spence
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The Goddess Fortune is the devil's servant, ready to kiss any one's ass.
— William Blake
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That man is the most immortal who has done the most and the best praying. They are God heroes, God's saints, God's servants, God's vicegerents.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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The prevailing idea seems to be, that I come to God and ask Him for something that I want, and that I expect Him to…
— Arthur W. Pink
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Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.
— Christian Lous Lange
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"None is good, save One, that is, God", as the Lord Jesus bath said. The rest are only tools in His hands. "Gloria in Excelsis",…
— Swami Vivekananda
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There is simply no comparison between a man who is armed and one who is not. It is simply unreasonable to expect that an armed…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Those who either from imprudence or want of sagacity avoid doing so, are always overwhelmed with servitude and poverty; for faithful servants are always servants,…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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We must speak to God as a friend speaks to his friend, servant to his master; now asking some favor, now acknowledging our faults, and…
— Ignatius Loyola
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A servant of the Lord stands bodily before men, but mentally he is knocking at the gates of heaven with prayer.
— John Climacus
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People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of…
— Bernard de Mandeville
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Every good servant does not all commands.
— William Shakespeare
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More knowledge may be gained of a man's real character by a short conversation with one of his servants than from a formal and studied…
— Samuel Johnson
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Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well and an be of…
— Francis of Assisi
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I've had my fill of Hitler. These conferences called by the ringing of a bell are not to my liking. The bell is rung when…
— Benito Mussolini
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By the cross we, too, are crucified with Christ; but alive in Christ. We are no more rebels, but servants; no more servants, but sons!
— Frederic Farrar
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By the cross we, too, are crucified with Christ; but alive in Christ. We are no more rebels, but servants; no more servants, but sons!…
— Frederic Farrar
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I am no big shot. I am not anybody's boss. I want to be everybody's servant.
— Jimmy Carter
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The state is the servant of the citizen, and not his master.
— John F. Kennedy
Who Wrote These Servant Quotes
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