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Social service

«Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.»
«If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind, whom should we serve?»
Author: John Adams (President) | About: Social service | Keywords: lay out, The Service
«A service of worship is primarily a service to God. When we realize this and act upon it, we make it a service to men.»
Author: Ralph W. Sockman | About: Social service | Keywords: act upon
«As long as our social order regards the good of institutions rather than the good of men, so long will there be a vocation for the rebel.»
«If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party»
«How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be?»
Author: Vincent van Gogh (Painter) | About: Social service | Keywords: inside, service, useful
«Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves.»
«If only for a half hour a day, a child should do something serviceable to the community»
«Consciously or unconsciously, everyone of us does render some service or another. If we cultivate the habit of doing this service deliberately, our desire for service will steadily grow stronger, and it will make not only for our own happiness, but that of the world at large.»
«If you want good service, serve yourself»
Author: Spanish Proverb | About: Social service | Keywords: in service, serve, service