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Service is the rent we pay for being.
It is the very purpose of life,
and not something you do in your spare time.
- Marion Wright Edelman
Related topics: Values
New York City is a great monument
to the power of money and greed...
a race for rent.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
Service to others is the rent you pay
for your room here on earth.
- Muhammad Ali
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
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As we work to create light for others,
we naturally light our own way.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
To laugh often and much;
to win the respect of intelligent people
and the affection of children,
to leave the world a better place,
to know even one life has breathed easier
because you have lived,
this is to have succeeded.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The best cure for our own self-inflicted suffering
is often service to others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I slept and dreamt that life was joy.
I awoke and saw that life was service.
I acted and behold, service was joy.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Life is an exciting business,
and most exciting when it is lived for others.
- Helen Keller
Seek first to understand,
then to be understood.
- Stephen Covey
One can not reflect in streaming water.
Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
- Lao Tzu
For some of us, the world appears to provide
only a fixed quantity of each resource -
a limited amount of food, of money,
of love, of success, of appreciation.
For others, life is unlimited.
Their world expands with the generosity, compassion,
inventiveness, and service that they contribute.
In this world-view, money that is spent
or given away returns multiplied.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You cannot do a kindness too soon,
for you never know how soon it will be too late.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The best way to cheer yourself
is to try to cheer someone else up.
- Mark Twain
What you leave behind is not what
is engraved in stone monuments,
but what is woven into the lives of others.
- Pericles
To leave the world a bit better ...
to know that one life has breathed easier because you have lived.
This is to have succeeded.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
- Mother Teresa
In service, there is clarity and compassion.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Judgment and weariness are foes to service and generosity.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Compassion is the ultimate value in life.
Service is the ultimate action.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The path to your own happiness is usually found in service.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Once you know yourself as a genuine seeker,
and when your own inner chamber is quite enlightened,
then comes the natural unfoldment of pure love and compassion
and a genuine desire to serve others.
- Rod Stryker
A generous heart, kind speech,
and a life of service and compassion
are the things which renew humanity.
- The Buddha
My greatest service to others is living happily,
and radiating happiness and joy to those around me.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men
who walked through the huts comforting others,
giving away their last piece of bread...
They offer sufficient proof that everything
can be taken from a man but one thing:
to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances,
to choose one's own way.
- Viktor E. Frankl
What power there is in our service when our actions
line up with our mission, skills and joy.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The answer to circumstances is choosing a positive response,
and the most positive choice is to be of service.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly.
It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
- Henry Ford
We ourselves feel that what we are doing
is just a drop in the ocean.
But the ocean would be less
because of that missing drop.
- Mother Teresa
If you wish to experience peace,
provide peace for another.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Man becomes great exactly in the degree
in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
We must use time wisely and forever realize
that the time is always ripe to do right.
- Nelson Mandela
Happiness isn't at the end of the rainbow.
Happiness is at the beginning of the rainbow.
Following the rainbow is happiness,
not getting to the end of it.
- Werner Erhard
Be not merely good; be good for something.
- Henry David Thoreau
As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands.
One for helping yourself, the other for helping others.
- Audrey Hepburn
If the world is cold, make it your business to build fires.
- Horace Traubel
We may have found a cure for most evils;
but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all,
the apathy of human beings.
- Helen Keller
Your greatest gift to others is to be happy
and to radiate your happiness to the entire world.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know:
the only ones among you who will be really happy
are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
- Albert Schweitzer
It is a kingly act to assist the fallen.
- Mother Teresa
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
- Helen Keller
What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us;
what we have done for others and the world
remains and is immortal.
- Albert Pike
The only ones among you who will be really happy
are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
- Albert Schweitzer
The brightest stars are those who
shine for the benefit of others.
- Anonymous
Your success will shine as a light of hope
and inspire numbers you cannot total.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
We make a living by what we get.
We make a life by what we give.
- Winston Churchill
Sacrifice everything, and give up nothing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Our compassion and acts of selflessness
take us to the deeper truths.
- Amma
When I do good, I feel good.
When I do bad, I feel bad.
That's my religion.
- Abraham Lincoln
It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants.
The question is: What are we busy about?
- Henry David Thoreau
If a man can... make a better mousetrap,
the world will make a beaten path to his door.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nurturing is not complex.
It's simply being tuned in to the thing or person before you
and offering small gestures toward what it needs at that time.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Whosoever is spared personal pain
must feel himself called
to help in diminishing the pain of others.
We must all carry our share of
the misery which lies upon the world.
- Albert Schweitzer
Service which is rendered without joy
helps neither the servant nor the served.
But all other pleasures and possessions
pale into nothingness before service
which is rendered in a spirit of joy.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity
are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
You can't live a perfect day without doing something
for someone who will never be able to repay you.
- John Wooden
You are important. You are the star -
the only star - of your own life show.
Everyone else is a bit player in the great drama of your life.
Be of service to humanity, but never be anyone's doormat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The happiness of one's own heart alone
cannot satisfy the soul;
one must try to include,
as necessary to one's own happiness,
the happiness of others.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
No one can find inner peace except by working,
not in a self-centered way, but for the whole human family.
- Peace Pilgrim
Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.
- Henry Drummond
We work with the people not out of pity
but out of respect for their potential for growth and development,
both as individuals and as communities.
- Jimmy Yen
Aim above morality.
Be not simply good,
be good for something.
- Henry David Thoreau
The man who is successful is the man who is useful.
- Bourke Cockran
What you are is God's gift to you:
what you become is your gift to god.
- Anthony Dalla Villa
When you make a world tolerable for yourself,
you make a world tolerable for others.
- Anais Nin
Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice,
and is never the result of selfishness.
- Napoleon Hill
The only gift is a portion of thyself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
One of the secrets of life is that
all that is really worth the doing
is what we do for others.
- Lewis Carroll
Great opportunities to help others seldom come,
but small ones surround us every day.
- Sally Koch
To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act
is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Good works are links that form a chain of love.
- Mother Teresa
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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