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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
Related topics: Inspirational Service Compassion Generosity
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
Think occasionally of the suffering
of which you spare yourself the sight.
- Albert Schweitzer
I have found out that though the ways in which
I can make myself useful are few,
yet the work open to me is endless.
- Helen Keller
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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
The purpose of human life is to serve,
and to show compassion and the will to help others.
- Albert Schweitzer
Good works are links that form a chain of love.
- Mother Teresa
The whole worth of a kind deed is
in the love that inspires it.
- The Talmud
The best cure for our own self-inflicted suffering
is often service to others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To give up yourself without regret is the greatest charity.
- Bodhidharma
The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.
- Albert Einstein
The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others
will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
- Helen Keller
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others,
but it also becomes richer and happier.
- Albert Schweitzer
If a man is proud of his wealth,
he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
- Socrates
No person was ever honored for what he received.
Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
- Calvin Coolidge
A life is not important except in
the impact it has on other lives.
- Jackie Robinson (baseball player)
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
Weariness comes, on some days, from lack of service to self.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
A generous heart, kind speech,
and a life of service and compassion
are the things which renew humanity.
- The Buddha
The success of love is in the loving -
it is not in the result of loving.
Of course it is natural in love
to want the best for the other person,
but whether it turns out that way or not
does not determine the value of what we have done.
- Mother Teresa
The best way to cheer yourself
is to try to cheer someone else up.
- Mark Twain
My greatest service to others is living happily,
and radiating happiness and joy to those around me.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What you leave behind is not what
is engraved in stone monuments,
but what is woven into the lives of others.
- Pericles
What power there is in our service when our actions
line up with our mission, skills and joy.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
You cannot do a kindness too soon,
for you never know how soon it will be too late.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
The path to your own happiness is usually found in service.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is an exciting business,
and most exciting when it is lived for others.
- Helen Keller
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
In service, there is clarity and compassion.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Let us honor all children,
and put ourselves into service
preparing a magnificent
earthly home for future generations.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Judgment and weariness are foes to service and generosity.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
As we work to create light for others,
we naturally light our own way.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
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
Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him.
- Albert Schweitzer
The value of a man should be seen in what he gives
and not in what he is able to receive.
- Albert Einstein
It is a kingly act to assist the fallen.
- Mother Teresa
Seek first to understand,
then to be understood.
- Stephen Covey
It's not what you take when
you leave this world behind you.
It's what you leave behind you when you go.
- Randy Travis
If the world is cold, make it your business to build fires.
- Horace Traubel
Man becomes great exactly in the degree
in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves
and our own self-preservation,
we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.
- Joseph Campbell
I have found that among its other benefits,
giving liberates the soul of the giver.
- Maya Angelou
We are formed and molded by our thoughts.
Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts
give joy when they speak or act.
Joy follows them like a shadow that never leaves them.
- The Buddha
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
What you are is God's gift to you:
what you become is your gift to god.
- Anthony Dalla Villa
I'm not on this trip as a tourist.
- Bono
Compassion is the ultimate value in life.
Service is the ultimate action.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
For it is in giving that we receive.
- St. Francis of Assisi
As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands.
One for helping yourself, the other for helping others.
- Audrey Hepburn
Great opportunities to help others seldom come,
but small ones surround us every day.
- Sally Koch
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
Service to others is the rent you pay
for your room here on earth.
- Muhammad Ali
When you make a world tolerable for yourself,
you make a world tolerable for others.
- Anais Nin
Humility is not thinking less of yourself,
it's thinking of yourself less.
- Rick Warren (author of The Purpose Driven(R) Life)
No one can find inner peace except by working,
not in a self-centered way, but for the whole human family.
- Peace Pilgrim
One of the secrets of life is that
all that is really worth the doing
is what we do for others.
- Lewis Carroll
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
We make a living by what we get.
We make a life by what we give.
- Winston Churchill
Your success will shine as a light of hope
and inspire numbers you cannot total.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Be not merely good; be good for something.
- Henry David Thoreau
When I do good, I feel good.
When I do bad, I feel bad.
That's my religion.
- Abraham Lincoln
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
- Mother Teresa
Aim above morality.
Be not simply good,
be good for something.
- Henry David Thoreau
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
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
To know even one life has
breathed easier because you have lived.
This is to have succeeded.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity
are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants.
The question is: What are we busy about?
- Henry David Thoreau
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