Top 1200 Years Of Service Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Joining the service is a great thing. I think everybody should join the service. It is a great life and we do exciting things.

Sometimes when an actor returns to work after three or four years in service, he is assigned inferior roles because the studio claims popularity has to be built again.

Through service to others, we develop a Christlike love and we experience joy. Service teaches patience and long-suffering as well as gentleness, goodness, and faith.

Skype seems the best maybe, as international phone rates are silly. And service is service, that's definitely true. Any time there are two people involved, one of them becomes a server.

In 1999 and 2000, when I was a young editorial writer at the 'Post', the 'Post' won the public service medal two years running.

I returned to India after long years of international service, because I had always cherished the desire to make a difference in my own country.

All who in this world render true service to God or man receive a preparatory training in the school of sorrow. The weightier the trust and the higher the service, the closer is the test and the more severe the discipline.

You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for.

The principles and methods for improvement are the same for service as for manufacturing. The actual application differs, of course, from one product to another, and from one type of service to another.

Of all the passions, jealousy is that which exacts the hardest service, and pays the bitterest wages. Its service is to watch the success of one's enemy; its wages to be sure of it.

...[the federal] government [has no authority] to deliver a service,...and there's no evidence to show that government has ever been efficient [at] delivering...service.

Our most important public service will always be the NHS. And I want to say something clear and unambiguous about the future of the health service.

For me, humanitarian service, or rather service of all that lives, is religion. And I draw no distinction between such religion and politics.

Film is 24 lies per second at the service of truth, or at the service of the attempt to find the truth.

For Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm, 267,300 reserve component service men and women were called to service.

Service is the overflow which pours from a life filled with love and devotion. But strictly speaking, there is no call to that. Service is what I bring to the relationship and is the reflection of my identification with the nature of God.

A writer cannot put himself today in service of those who make history; he is at the service of those who suffer it.

True greatness,true leadership,is found in giving yourself in service to others, not in coaxing or inducing others to serve you. True service is never without cost. Often it comes with a painful baptism of suffering. But the true spiritual leader is focused on the service he and she can render to God and other people, not on the residuals and perks of high office or holy title. We must aim to put more into life than we take out.

I may have grown cynical from long service, but this is a tendency I do not like, and I sometimes think I'd rather be a dog and bay at the moon than stay in the Senate another six years and listen to it.

After spending more than 17 years playing for the NBA, in the summertime, I always came back to community service and different basketball clinics.

God spoke to me and called me to His Service. What form this service was to take the voice did not say.

Service to man is service to god

In all my years in state government, it has been an honor to witness the devoted, loyal service of state employees.

Like the destroyer, the submarine has created its own type of officer and man with language and traditions apart from the rest of the service, and yet at the heart unchangingly of the Service

Remember that every government service, every offer of government - financed security, is paid for in the loss of personal freedom... In the days to come, whenever a voice is raised telling you to let the government do it, analyze very carefully to see whether the suggested service is worth the personal freedom which you must forgo in return for such service.

I spent five years working very hard to develop a relationship with the veterans' service organizations. We have together worked some major projects.

True greatness, true leadership, is achieved not by reducing men to one's service but in giving oneself in selfless service to them.

I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong.

The perfect church service would be the one we were almost unaware of; our attention would have been on God. But every novelty prevents this. It fixes our attention on the service itself; and thinking about worship is a different thing than worshipping ... 'Tis mad idolatry that makes the service greater than the god.

For years, Mount Holyoke professor Joseph 'Full Metal Jacket' Ellis had been regaling students, interviewers and friends with gripping stories of his service in Vietnam.

I'm a very generous tipper for my hairdresser and nail technician, and for staff in restaurants who have given a good service. I will always leave a tip, even for bad service.

The value of all service lies in the spirit in which you serve and not in the importance or magnitude of the service. Even the lowliest task or deed is made holy, joyous, and prosperous when it is filled with love.

I think I'm in the service business. I mean, our sandwiches are pretty good; I don't know if they're extraordinary. But our service is.

David Gregory is known by and respected by many for his years of service to the Tennessee Board of Regents and in many roles in state government.

The government in business may waste time and money without rendering service. In the end the public pays in taxes. The corporation cannot waste or it will fall. It cannot make unfair rulings or give high-handed, expensive service, for there are not enough people willing to accept inferior service to make a volume of business that will pay dividends.

Money is the harvest of our production and service. We in turn use it to obtain the production and service of others.

Companies are starting to measure how effective their customer service is and trying to understand what they can do to improve the customer service process.

After-sales service is more important than assistance before sales. It is through such service that one gets permanent customers.

I don't think my approach to acting is all necessarily in service of the character. I think, selfishly, I've put it in service of myself, my perspective on the world and helping my life.

Biggest question: Isn't it really 'customer helping' rather than customer service? And wouldn't you deliver better service if you thought of it that way?

Every business is a service business. Does your service put a smile on the customer's face?

I was a young mother with a dependent. I went from nice flat and fire service job to cold and hungry with a child. I lived rough for two years, with six months relying on the food bank.

The students who work with me believe in science in service of society, not science in service of career building.

I paint and work as a sculptor, and I see architecture as an art... If you follow this approach you can use techniques to the service of man and to the service of an artistic idea, and beauty.

Motherhood is near to divinity. It is the highest, holiest service to be assumed by mankind. It places her who honors its holy calling and service next to the angels.

Social service that savours of patronage is not service.

As well as remembering the service of the non-white soldiers and auxiliaries of the first world war, we have also to remember what happened to them and their dreams of justice in the months and years after the armistice.

We should all spend some time of our life doing service to our country. To me, I would give up a couple of years.

As far as service goes, it can take the form of a million things. To do service, you don't have to be a doctor working in the slums for free, or become a social worker. Your position in life and what you do doesn't matter as much as how you do what you do.

I think the Right did us a service calling Obama a socialist for eight years. It inoculated us.

Whether or not we belong to a church or service organization or have a job that provides meaningful service opportunities, not a day goes by that we can't at least serve one other human being by making deposits of unconditional love.

Most customer service people are great. It's that one customer service person from hell that drives me crazy!

Service to humanity is service to God. Let the love and light of the Kingdom radiate through you until all who look upon you shall be illumined by its reflection. Be as stars, brilliant and sparkling in the loftiness of their heavenly station.

For years, I'd say yes to almost everything, trying to be nice and generous. Feeling obliged to be of service to the world. Maybe also a fear of being forgotten if I don't. But I paid the ultimate price in doing that, because for all those years, I got almost no work done! Some famous authors have written about this: that if they said yes to every request, then they'd never have time to write another book again.

There is a self interest in voting for a society where there is health care for all, where there's a mental health service for all, where there is education service for all.

Our job is we work for the artist and we service the artists fans. And the better service and the better company we can provide for the artist, the better job we can do for the fans, from flexibility in selling to lower service fees.

I have great respect for Senator Cochran and the years of service he gave to Mississippi and the nation. I'll do my best to measure up to the standard he set as public servant - and as a pianist.

I think when I work with artists, I'm at their service, and I'm at the service of either their vision or a vision that we find together and we share.

Throughout my many years of service to the people of North Carolina, I have always tried to treat people from all viewpoints with respect.

An old sergeant said, if you want to get to France in a hurry, then join the ambulance service, the French are big for ambulance service.