Serves Quotes

619 quotes by 514 authors

The best athlete wants his opponent at his best. The best general enters the mind of his enemy. The best businessman serves the communal good.… — Laozi
It is organized as a fellowship of men, a system of morals, a philosophy taught by degrees through the use of symbol, story, legend, pictures,… — Harry S. Truman
Our stay-put behavior reflects our view that the stock market serves as a relocation center at which money is moved from the active to the… — Warren Buffett
Distraction serves evil more than any other mental state. — Stefan Molyneux
Anarchy, when it works to destroy authority in all its aspects, when it demands the abrogation of laws and the abolition of the mechanism that… — Peter Kropotkin
Philosophy as practice does not mean its restriction to utility or applicability, that is, to what serves morality or produces serenity of soul. — Karl Jaspers
The law serves of nought else in these days but for to do wrong, for nothing is spread almost but false matters by color of… — Jack Cade
The fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence that government serves the people first and the people only. — Bob Riley
The only just government is the government that serves its citizens, not itself. — Timothy M. Dolan
In the matter of piety, poverty serves us better than wealth, and work better than idleness, especially since wealth becomes an obstacle even for those… — Saint John Chrysostom
The simple recognition that everyone else wants to be happy and not to suffer, just as I do, serves as a constant reminder against selfishness… — Dalai Lama
To the extent that our experience of suffering reminds us of what everyone else also endures, it serves as a powerful inspiration to practice compassion… — Dalai Lama
The financial industry is a service industry. It should serve others before it serves itself. — Christine Lagarde
I've learned that fear limits you and your vision. It serves as blinders to what may be just a few steps down the road for… — Soledad O'Brien
There is no reason to believe ... that the "essential purpose" of language is "communication". ... Language can be used to transmit information, but it… — Noam Chomsky
The measure of a leader is not the number of people who serve him, but the number of people he serves. — John C. Maxwell
Build a platform - prepare for the unexpected...you' ll know you're successful when the platform you've built serves you in unexpected ways. — Pierre Omidyar
That which serves our spirits enhances our bodies. That which diminishes our spirits diminishes our bodies. — Caroline Myss
Every man serves a useful purpose: a miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor. — Laurence J. Peter
Human love serves to love those dear to us but to love one's enemies we need divine love. — Leo Tolstoy

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