
The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.
- Topic: Service, Society
- Location: Hawaii, Maui
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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Service which is rendered without joy helps neither the servant nor the served.
› Mohandas Gandhi
We see our customers as invited guests to a party, and we are the hosts.
› Jeff Bezos
We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles rather than by the quality of our service and relationship to mankind.
› Martin Luther King Jr.
A business absolutely devoted to service will have one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.
› Henry Ford
False leaders rarely engage succession planning for fear of no longer being seen as the leader.
› Jeffrey Benjamin
Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
› Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Every generation laughs at the old fashions but follows religiously the new.
› Henry David Thoreau
The greatest evils in the world will not be carried out by men with guns, but by men in suits sitting behind desks.
› C. S. Lewis
If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains set lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen.
› Samuel Adams
We know of no culture that has said, articulately, that there is no difference between men and women except in the way they contribute to the creation of the next generation.
› Margaret Mead
Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.
› Mark Twain
Teach the ignorant as much as you can; society is culpable in not providing a free education for all and it must answer for the night which it produces. If the soul is left in darkness sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but he who causes the darkness.
› Victor Hugo
Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights.
› John Wooden
Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.
› Bertrand Russell
You don't have to be big or well known to be great.
› Jeffrey Benjamin
If a businessman makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences. If a bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences.
› Ayn Rand
The purpose of Propaganda is to make one set of people forget that other sets of people are human.
› Aldous Huxley
The higher you soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.
› Friedrich Nietzsche
