Serving Quotes
689 quotes by 596 authors
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Something in the heart of most human beings simply cannot abide pain inflicted on the innocent, especially children. Even broken men serving in the worst…
— William P. Young
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TODD: The history of the world, my love -- LOVETT: Save a lot of graves, Do a lot of relatives favors! TODD: Is those below…
— Stephen Sondheim
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To attain something desired is to discover how vain it is; and…though we live all our lives in expectation of better things, we often at…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Relationships are never about power, and one way to avoid the will to hold power over another is to chose to limit to onself -…
— William P. Young
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Whatever relationships you have attracted in your life at this moment, are precisely the ones you need in your life at this moment. There is…
— Deepak Chopra
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Imagine being served a plate of sushi. But this plate also holds all of the animals that were killed for your serving of sushi. The…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I've done everything for the wrong reasons. All the good works people credit to me are nothing because I did them expecting God to repay…
— Francine Rivers
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My dear, I used to think I was serving humanity . . . and I pleasured in the thought. Then I discovered that humanity does…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Morality is neither rational nor absolute nor natural. World has known many moral systems, each of which advances claims universality; all moral systems are therefore…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I learned a long time ago with you that folks who were trying to be kind would rather do it with a macaroni-and-cheese bake than…
— Jodi Picoult
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Helping, fixing, and serving represent three different ways of seeing life. When you help, you see life as weak. when you fix, you see life…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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A man who is truthful and does not mean ill even to his adversary will be slow to believe charges even against his foes. He…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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How lovely." The old lady sighed. "An office romance. I always wanted an office romance. Of course I never really had a job, which made…
— Susan Mallery
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[All the ancient wisdom] tells us that work is necessary to us, as much a part of our condition as mortality; that good work is…
— Wendell Berry
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But she still had that something which fires the imagination, could still stop one's breath for a moment by a look or gesture that somehow…
— Willa Cather
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...we are quick to rationalize our entertainment and priorities yet are slow to commit to serving God.
— Francis Chan
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He looked resigned, as though he knew that wretched door--to where? Home? Heaven? Peace?--would never open, and at the same time he seemed resolved, ready…
— Connie Willis
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If ye loved him, he must ha' been a good man.' 'Yes, he...was.' 'Then I shall do my best to honor his spirit by serving…
— Diana Gabaldon
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What more ghastly image can be called up than that of a man betrayed by his body who, simply because he did not die in…
— Albert Camus
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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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