Servant Quotes
848 quotes by 623 authors
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How long will it be necessary to pay City men so entirely out of proportion to what other servants of society commonly receive for performing…
— John Maynard Keynes
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I’ve worked with volunteers before,†he began. “It’s important not to… not to treat them like servants. We may feel that they are laboring to…
— Ken Follett
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Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintance, but…
— Henrik Ibsen
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I am the servant of the Qur'an as long as I have life. I am the dust on the path of Muhammad, the Chosen One.
— Unknown Author
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So if you're not Artemis Fowl, then who are you?" The boy extended a dripping hand straight up. "My name is Orion. I am so…
— Eoin Colfer
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ALL THINGS THAT ARE, ARE OURS. BUT WE MUST CARE. FOR IF WE DO NOT CARE, WE DO NOT EXIST. IF WE DO NOT EXIST,…
— Terry Pratchett
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O Thou who art my quietness, my deep repose, My rest from strife of tongues, my holy hill, Fair is Thy pavilion, where I hold…
— Amy Carmichael
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O Love, O pure deep Love, be here, be now, Be all – worlds dissolve into your stainless endless radiance, Frail living leaves burn with…
— Unknown Author
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TO ALL THE ambulance drivers firewatchers air-raid wardens nurses canteen workers airplane spotters rescue workers mathematicians vicars vergers shopgirls chorus girls librarians debutantes spinsters fishermen…
— Connie Willis
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Christianity enhanced the notion of political and social accountability by providing a new model: that of servant leadership. In ancient Greece and Rome no one…
— Dinesh D'Souza
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Death cannot be struggled against, brother. It ever arrives, defiant of every hiding place, of every frantic attempt to escape. Death is every mortal's shadow,…
— Steven Erikson
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There were two Avoxes with me in prison. Darius and Lavinia, but the guards mostly called them the redheads. They'd been our servants in the…
— Suzanne Collins
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Ridiculous to think what indignities I would suffer in silence, if I knew that I was to be rewarded with an oversize bucket of hot…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Who hit you?" "Why, so you can go beat him up?" "One of the fringe benefits of being my human servant is my protection." "I…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I have not a doubt of your doing very well together. Your tempers are by no means unlike. You are each of you so complying,…
— Jane Austen
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Is the Master out of his mind?' she asked me. I nodded. 'And he's taking you with him?' I nodded again. 'Where?' she asked. I…
— Jules Verne
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In a massive, long-term study of 17,000 civil servants, an almost unbelievable conclusion emerged: the status of a person's job was more likely to predict…
— Matt Ridley
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Amelie said, “I won’t be your servant in Morganville. Nor should you be mine. Equals.†She offered her hand to him, and he looked down…
— Rachel Caine
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Oh, get out of the way, Percy,†said Fred. “Harry’s in a hurry.†“Yeah, he’s off to the Chamber of Secrets for a cup of…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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You could know a man not by what his friends said about him, but by how he treated his servants.
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Servant Quotes
623 authors contributed a total of 848 Servant Quotes, led by these top contributors: