Serving others Quote by Kenneth D. Boa

“The pursuit of social success, in the form of prestige or power or both, is the most important obstacle to happiness in a competitive…

— Bertrand Russell

“A truly successful person is not one who achieves his highest ambitions, but one who enjoys helping others reach theirs.”

— Charbel Tadros

“Some people make their own opportunities. The wise person benefits from acts that are lost on others.”

— Jim M. Perdue

“There is no greater joy nor greater reward than to make a fundamental difference in someone's life.”

— Mary Rose McGeady

“So the rare individual who unselfishly tries to serve others has an enormous advantage.”

— Dale Carnegie

“...success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue...as the unintended side-effect of one's personal dedication to a course greater than oneself.”

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

“Success at any endeavor on an elite level demands selfishness.”

— Garth Stein

“If you couldn't help harboring higher aspirations in life, you should at least harbor only simple desires, reduced in passion and ambition, as if…

— Elif Shafak

“The world is full of people who are grabbing and self-seeking. So the rare individual who unselfishly tries to serve others has an enormous…

— Dale Carnegie

“In social life we hardly stop to consider how much of that daring spirit which gives mastery comes from hardness of heart rather than…

— Anthony Trollope

“On more practical level, sometimes joyfulness could be more valuable than fighting for truth.”

— Toba Beta

“For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side effect of one's personal dedication…

— Viktor E. Frankl