Serves Quotes

619 quotes by 514 authors

The average person's idea of a great man, rather than one who serves, is of one who succeeds in getting himself served. — Wallace D. Wattles
Because science flourishes, must poesy decline? The complaint serves but to betray the weakness of the class who urge it. True, in an age like… — Hugh Miller
I believe [the Department of Energy] should be judged not by the money we direct to a particular State or district, company, university or national… — Steven Chu
The logic now in use serves rather to fix and give stability to the errors which have their foundation in commonly received notions than to… — Francis Bacon
Defeat serves to enlighten us. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
In childhood our credulity serves us well. It helps us to pack, with extraordinary rapidity, our skulls full of the wisdom of our parents and… — Richard Dawkins
Religion I found to be without any tendency to inspire, promote, or confirm morality, serves principally to divide us and make us unfriendly to one… — Benjamin Franklin
How happy is he born and taught; that serves not another's will, whose armor is his honest thought and truth, his utmost skill. — Henry Wotton
Time often serves to justify a deed which seems at first unjustifiable. — Unknown Author
An angel is an intelligent essence, always in motion. It has free will, is incorporeal, serves God, and has been bestowed with immortality. Only the… — John of Damascus
Christianity cannot erase man's need for pleasure, nor can it eradicate the various sources of pleasure. What it can do, however, and what it has… — George H. Smith
A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again. — Maya Angelou
Doodling serves as a means of keeping the hand or fingers limber, so that they are always ready for serious work. — Charles E. Burchfield
Nothing serves life and soundness of body so well, nor is so necessary as the smoke of the royal plant, tobacco. — Unknown Author
I wouldn't be the best offensive player if I didn't have a great setter. She serves me up nectar. — Misty May-Treanor
A disciple serves the spiritual master with the sole purpose of getting instructions from him. — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
I'm sorry to see that again we are turning to the courts for decisions that concern ethics. I think theologians and ethicists would better guide… — Unknown Author
The true leader serves. Serves people. Serves their best interests, and in doing so will not always be popular, may not always impress. But because… — Unknown Author
Man's Heart serves as a transmitter and receiver from person to person and from servant to Glorious God. — Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
Its [the anthropological method] power to make us understand the roots from which our civilization has sprung, that it impresses us with the relative value… — Franz Boas

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