15 Awesome Quotes on the Real Meaning of Work
1. "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi
2. "Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time, and always start with the person nearest you." - Mother Teresa
3. "How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be?" - Vincent Van Gogh
4. "Everybody can be great because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love." - Martin Luther King Jr.
5. "How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." - Anne Frank
6. "Selfless service alone gives the needed strength and courage to awaken the sleeping humanity in one's heart." - Sai Baba
7. "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
8. "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." - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
9. "Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment." - Anthony Robbins
10. "Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old, shared a little of what he is good at doing." - Quincy Jones
11. "If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one." - Mother Teresa
12. "I shall pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again." - Mahatma Gandhi
13. I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do." - Edward Everett Hale
14. "Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little." - Edmund Burke
15. "Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do." - John Wooden
Big thanks to Val Vadeboncoeur for finding these quotes.
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Posted by Mitch Ditkoff at March 11, 2013 01:28 AM
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