Servant Quotes
848 quotes by 623 authors
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More men would be treated like kings if they would only treat their wives like queens instead of servants.
— Randall Wright
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To possess money is very well; it may be a valuable servant; to be possessed by it is to be possessed by the devil, and…
— Tryon Edwards
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Never will I pray for the material things of the world. I am not calling to a servant to bring me food. I am not…
— Og Mandino
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Famous designers think nothing of putting their names on your clothing, but would have the servants set the dogs on you if you ever tried…
— Dave Barry
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What the world needs are servants, not leaders. Everyone's wish is to become a leader....Let us become a real servant instead.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Nowadays everybody wants to become a leader. No one wants to become a servant. In reality, the world is badly in need of servants, not…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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A seed has to get buried in the soil for its real form as a plant to emerge. Only through modesty and humility can we…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Nevertheless if any skillful Servant of Nature shall bring force to bear on matter, and shall vex it and drive it to extremities as if…
— Francis Bacon
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Innate is a segment of the All-Wise; Educated is an offspring of innate, a servant for its lifetime only. Educated continues with and lasts as…
— Daniel D. Palmer
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Susan Boggs, a black runaway interviewed in Canada in 1863, said of the religious slave masters: 'Why the man that baptized me had a colored…
— Gerry Spence
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Anyone who wants to be a leader must be the servant, not the boss, of those he wants to serve.
— Aminu Kano
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Millions of public workers have become a kind of privileged new class - a new elite, who live better than their private sector counterparts. Public…
— Mortimer Zuckerman
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Servant leadership always empathizes, always accepts the person, but sometimes refuses to accept some of the person's effort or performance as good enough.
— Robert K. Greenleaf
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It is my PRIDE, my damned, native, unconquerable Pride, that plunges me into Distraction. You must know that 19 - 20th of my Composition is…
— Thomas Chatterton
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I will work with anyone that wants to get America back on track and make sure that the government is the servant and no longer…
— Todd Akin
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The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing…
— Thomas Bulfinch
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My mother was a good mistress to her servants, taking care of them in their sicknesses, not sparing any cost she was able to bestow…
— Margaret Cavendish
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There was, of course, a global financial crisis. But our Labour predecessors left Britain exceptionally vulnerable and damaged: more personal debt than any other major…
— Vince Cable
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Our goal is to make finance the servant, not the master, of the real economy.
— Alistair Darling
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I come from an immigrant culture. I'm only a couple of generations away from having been a servant girl myself.
— Caitlin Flanagan
Who Wrote These Servant Quotes
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