| "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." »Clive Staples Lewis |
| "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." »Elizabeth II |
| "The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community-these are the most vital things education must try to produce." »Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve |
| "I want you to stonewall it. (To staff on news of break-in at Watergate)" »Richard Milhous Nixon |
| "You couldn't even prove the White House staff sane beyond a reasonable doubt." »Ed Meese |
| "When things haven't gone well for you, call in a secretary or a staff man and chew him out. You will sleep better and they will appreciate the attention." »Lyndon B. Johnson |
| "service without selfness, is not service" »Samuel A. Lucero |
| "Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem." »Bill Vaughan |
| "I cannot imagine any other country in the world where the opposition would seek, and the chief executive would allow, the dissemination of his most private and personal conversations with his staff, which, to be honest, do not exactly confer sainthood on anyone concerned." »Gerald R. Ford |
| "For the first fourteen years for a rod they do whine, For the next as a pearl in the world they do shine, For the next trim beauty beginneth to swerve, For the next matrons or drudges they serve, For the next doth crave a staff for a stay, For the next a bier to fetch them away." »Thomas Tusser |
| "How can I be useful, of what service can I be There is something inside me, what can it be" »Vincent Van Gogh |
| "The highest of distinctions is service to others." »King George VI |
| "Love is a kind of military service." »Latin Proverb |
| "I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "A statesman is a politician who places himself at the service of the nation. A politician is a statesman who places the nation at his service." »Georges Pompidou |
| "Money, we know, will fetch anything and command the service of any man." »George Washington |
| "service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth." »Muhammad Ali |
| "The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth." »Sir Wilfred Grenfell |
| "Faith is the first factor in a life devoted to service. Without it, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible." »Mary McLeod Bethune |
| "The only certain means is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be." »Og Mandino |
| "I believe Moses was 80 when God first commissioned him for public service." »Ronald Reagan |
| "It is men who wait to be selected, and not those who seek, from whom we may expect the most efficient service." »Ulysses S. Grant |
| "The taxpayer -- that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination." »Ronald Reagan |
| "Serious Sincere Systematic service Surely Secures Supreme Success." »Unknown |
| "It was the boast of Augustus that he found Rome of brick and left it of marble. But how much nobler will be the sovereign's boast when he shall have it to say that he found law... a sealed book and left it a living letter found it the patrimony of the rich and left it the inheritance of the poor found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression and left it the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence." »Henry Brougham |
| "The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself." »George Bernard Shaw |
| "Money is whatever symbol we decide upon to represent human energy for an item or service." »John Rocco Savalli |
| "Maybe the answer to Selective service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed." »Bill Vaughan |
| "It is just when opinions universally prevail and we have added lip service to their authority that we become sometimes most keenly conscious that we do not believe a word that we are saying." »Virginia |
| "Serving God is doing good to man. But praying is thought an easier service and is therefore more generally chosen." »Benjamin Franklin |
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