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Quote by Albert Schweitzer

“You ask me for a motto. Here it is: SERVICE.”

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Albert Schweitzer, born on January 14, 1875, and died on September 4, 1965, was a German theologian, musician, philosopher, and physician. He is renowned for his missionary work in Africa. more

“Plant flowers in others' gardens and your life becomes a bouquet! Submitted by Lisa Letto, Coordinator, Nutrition Resource and Volunteer Centre, College of Pharmacy and Nutrition, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan, Canada I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy, I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy.”

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Author:Rabindranath Tagore

“Blessed is the servant who esteems himself no more highly when he is praised and exalted by people than when he is considered worthless, foolish, and to be despised; since what a man is before God, that he is and nothing more.”

People Men Blessed Foolish Esteem Servant Worthless Serving Others Despised Exalted

Author:Francis of Assisi

“God welcomes genuine service, and that is the service of a soul that offers the bare and simple sacrifice of truth; but from false service, the mere display of material wealth, He turns away.”

Soul Turns Wealth Simple Sacrifice Materials Offers Mere Genuine Display Serving Others Material Wealth

Author:Philo

“Freely we serve, because freely we love.”

Serving Others

Author:John Milton

“The Buddha shared his teachings so that everyone, without exception, could reach the same supreme state of liberation that he had attained through practice and effort.”

States Effort Practice Teaching Supreme Liberation Exception

Book:Shinjo: Reflections

Source: Shinjo: Reflections

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