Curse Quote by William Shakespeare

“Why, there's no remedy; 'tis the curse of service, Preferment goes by letter and affection, And not by old gradation, where each second Stood…

— William Shakespeare

This the curse of service: Preferment goes by letter and affection, and not by old gradation, where each second stood heir to the first.

— William Shakespeare

“Service is the virtue that distinguished the great of all times and which they will be remembered by. It places a mark if nobility…

— Bryant S. Hinckley

“And that you seek forgiveness of your Lord, and then turn to Him. He will provide for you a goodly provision until an appointed…

— Anonymous

“Let us not forget the obligation which rests upon us to render allegiance and service to the Lord, and that acceptable service to Him…

— Heber J. Grant

“Yet the service went on. The people knelt. "'Almighty and most merciful Father; We have erred, and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep.…

— George W. Cable

“Lord, teach me to be generous; Teach me to serve you as you deserve; To give and not to count the cost; To fight…

— St. Ignatius of Loyola

“The future needed service, not pity, not piety; but in the past lay darkness, confusion, waste, and all the cramped primitive minds, bewildered, torturing…

— Olaf Stapledon

“In that day every trial borne in patience will be pleasing and the voice of iniquity will be stilled; the devout will be glad;…

— Thomas à Kempis

“Do not speak glibly of virtue. Nothing shall change-nothing-so long as each individual awaits preferment rather than embodying beneficence in himself; so long as…

— M.T. Anderson

“To be a servant can be a noble thing, but only as noble as the master served.”

— Jay Kristoff

“Servants don't know a good master till they have served a worse.”

— Aesop