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Found 100 quotes matching your search: (limited to first 100 results.)  When we acknowledge a child's feelings, we do him a great service. We put him in touch with his inner reality. And once he's clear about that reality, he gathers the strength to begin to cope. Author: Adele Faber
| | Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop. Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
| | You have to go to where you can make money, and you see in the service area, in the technological area, those are the areas where we're going to create jobs. Author: Al D'Amato
| | During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet. Author: Al Gore
| | Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. This is why most appeals against violent means usually fall on deaf ears. Author: Albert Bandura
| | The road to perdition has ever been accompanied by lip service to an ideal. Author: Albert Einstein
| | When Reagan was elected, I felt that the Agency had gone much more into the service of a political tendency in the country with which I had already felt very strong disagreement. Author: Aldrich Ames
| | We have become aware of the responsibility for our attitude towards the dark pages in our history. We have understood that bad service is done to the nation by those who are impelling to renounce that past. Author: Aleksander Kwasniewski
| | If I have been of service, if I have glimpsed more of the nature and essence of ultimate good, if I am inspired to reach wider horizons of thought and action, if I am at peace with myself, it has been a successful day. Author: Alex Noble
| | In the economic sphere, the program demanded thorough decentralization and managerial independence of enterprises, as well as legalization of small-scale private enterprise, especially in the service sector. Author: Alexander Dubcek
| | We have had actually a decline in government service overall, but the growth is in high-tech areas, specialty areas in the Labor Department and other departments. Author: Alexis Herman
| | You have to make a choice when you start to sing and decide whether you want to service the music, and be at the top of your art, or if you want to be a very popular tenor. Author: Alfredo Kraus
| | First and foremost arms are tools in the service of rival nations, pointing at the possibility of a future war. Author: Alva Myrdal
| | The Council of Islamic Affairs is doing a great service to the world by promoting a greater understanding in America of the rich heritage of the Islamic peoples and their hopes and aspirations for the future. Author: Aly Khan
| | Rome was a poem pressed into service as a city. Author: Anatole Broyard
| | Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin. Author: Anatole France
| | Community service has taught me all kinds of skills and increased my confidence. You go out there and think on your feet, work with others and create something from nothing. That's what life's all about. Author: Andrew Shue
| | I will provide friendly and courteous service and will work closely with all departments in the county. I will abide by the Texas Information Act in providing information to the public. Author: Anne Grant
| | The Opposition aren't really the Opposition. They're just called the Opposition. But in fact they are the Opposition in exile. The Civil Service are the Opposition in residence. Author: Antony Jay
| | Help others and give something back. I guarantee you will discover that while public service improves the lives and the world around you, its greatest reward is the enrichment and new meaning it will bring your own life. Author: Arnold Schwarzenegger
| | I didn't leave bodybuilding until I felt that I had gone as far as I could go. It will be the same with my film career. When I feel the time is right, I will then consider public service. I feel that the highest honor comes from serving people and your country. Author: Arnold Schwarzenegger
| | We will ensure that associates continue to possess unsurpassed product knowledge and maintain their dedication to customer service and respect for their colleagues and for the communities in which they work and live. Author: Arthur Blank
| | I urge the enactment of a civil service law so explicit and so strong that no partisan official will dare evade it, basing all rewards, promotions and salaries solely on merit, on loyalty and industry in the public service. Author: Arthur Capper
| | I've been playing music all my life, from being a choir soloist at Symphony Hall as a youngster to playing in bands through high school and college at Kent State. Went in the service at 17, out before I was 21. Author: Arthur Godfrey
| | The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity; it is service. Author: Arthur Hugh Clough
| | In a tribal organization, even in time of peace, service to tribe or state predominates over all self seeking; in war, service for the tribe or state becomes supreme, and personal liberty is suspended. Author: Arthur Keith
| | Firms need to ensure that their ability to provide effective customer service keeps pace with their growth. If you're marketing your firm to new customers, you better be able to provide them service when they do business with you. Author: Arthur Levitt
| | When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid. Author: Audre Lorde
| | When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid. Author: Audre Lorde
| | During 65 years, I have walked the path of duty and discipline... And today, looking back at that long path of service, my soldier's heart stirs and murmurs from deep within: Thank you. Thank you, my homeland. Author: Augusto Pinochet
| | Government "help" to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off. Author: Ayn Rand
| | It only stands to reason that where there's sacrifice, there's someone collecting the sacrificial offerings. Where there's service, there is someone being served. The man who speaks to you of sacrifice is speaking of slaves and masters, and intends to be the master. Author: Ayn Rand
| | When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food. Author: Barbara Boxer
| | Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service. Author: Barbara Castle
| | To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another. Author: Benjamin Jowett
| | Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure. Author: Bernard Baruch
| | We seldom call anybody lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some service. Author: Bernard de Mandeville
| | I went to a church where you could not sing out loud in the service until you had been saved. Author: Bernice Johnson Reagon
| | So, when the special effects are at the service of the story and draw you into it, that is really the magic. Author: Bill Sienkiewicz
| | Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed. Author: Bill Vaughan
| | The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless. Author: Billy Graham
| | I thought Paulie could jump. I know he's not fleet of foot, but at least have some hops. I guess we know who is not going to win a gold glove. I was trying to become a spokesperson for the U.S. Postal Service. Author: Billy Koch
| | The meat-and-potatoes work of world journalism is performed by the wire service reporters. Author: Bob Greene
| | The professionalism of wire service reporters is constantly being tested because reporters know that if they're late or sloppy on a story, it will show up because the competition is likely to be not late and not sloppy. Author: Bob Greene
| | No two wars are ever the same. Some are just, some are unjust, but the basic commonality shared between them all is that young men and women heeded a call to service, overcame their fear, and fought for their side. Author: Bob Riley
| | I think journalism is a great way to do public service, to have an impact on your community. Author: Bob Schieffer
| | His very chains helped to deceive him about the harshness of his service. Author: Bruno Bauer
| | No time is better spent than that spent in the service of your fellow man. Author: Bryant H. McGill
| | Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity. Author: Buddha
| | Excitement was plentiful during my two years' service as a Pony Express rider. Author: Buffalo Bill
| | They managed to find time... to tell me that there was no chance of my being accepted for service and that really I should be surprised to still be alive. Author: C. S. Forester
| | No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist. Author: Calvin Coolidge
| | Although by 1851 tales of adventure had begun to seem antiquated, they had rendered a large service to the course of literature: they had removed the stigma, for the most part, from the word novel. Author: Carl Clinton Van Doren
| | It is of the utmost importance that our service members are adequately compensated for their duties, and that we offer them a quality of life that will enable them to continue to serve and to live comfortably. Author: Carl Levin
| | The master class seldom lose a chance to insult a woman who has the ability for something besides service to his lordship. Author: Caroline Nichols Churchill
| | When the business interests... pushed through the first installment of civil service reform in 1883, they expected that they would be able to control both political parties equally. Author: Carroll Quigley
| | Because the majority of my readers are women, I feel that one public service I can provide to them is to spread the message of regular mammograms and early detection within the strip. Author: Cathy Guisewite
| | Quality, service, cleanliness, and value. Author: Cavett Robert
| | To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact. Author: Charles Darwin
| | As an adolescent I was convinced that France would have to go through gigantic trials, that the interest of life consisted in one day rendering her some signal service and that I would have the occasion to do so. Author: Charles de Gaulle
| | Conscious of our many problems, I seek today to lay a foundation to our public policy. My fundamental purpose is to devote my term of office to raising the standard of public service in New Jersey. Author: Charles Edison
| | I am confident that this legislature will rise above partisan bickering, especially after the public promises its members made last fall, and that it will demonstrate a high capacity for civil service. Author: Charles Edison
| | Shakespeare is one of the last books one should like to give up, perhaps the one just before the Dying Service in a large Prayer book. Author: Charles Lamb
| | Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight. Author: Charles Rangel
| | Today many Caribbean workers can be found in the hospital, construction, service and hotel industries, but there is also a growing professional sector. Author: Charles Rangel
| | In addition to fines, violators of decency standards could be required to air public service announcements serving educational and informational needs of children. Author: Charles W. Pickering
| | All four elements were happening in equal measure - the cuisine, the wine, the service, and the overall ambience. It taught me that dining could happen at a spiritual level. Author: Charlie Trotter
| | Also in the new constitution, we want to lower the voting age from 20 years to 18 years and also gradually implement a voluntary military service in replacement of the current compulsory military service. Author: Chen Shui-bian
| | Many of our nation's great leaders began their careers at a service academy. I encourage anyone interested in a rewarding college experience or military career to apply as soon as possible. Author: Chris Cannon
| | No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service. Author: Christopher Columbus
| | I didn't get into acting to be a public service announcer or an advocate and yet, by virtue of this show and how we handle the subject matter that we've been given, that's kind of how it's evolved in certain ways. Author: Christopher Meloni
| | I love room service! Author: Cindy Margolis
| | Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy. Author: Clarence Thomas
| | First, the firearms industry has been around and has been respected for generations. They provide a valuable service and a highly desirable product to millions of sportsmen and supporters of those second amendment rights. Author: Cliff Stearns
| | Only as long as a company can produce a desired, worthwhile, and needed product or service, and can command the public, will it receive the public dollar and succeed. Author: Curtis Carlson
| | As a GM Goodwrench Service Plus dealer, I understand how good service makes a difference to our customers. Author: Dale Earnhardt
| | On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free. Author: Dan Lipinski
| | I just don't believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career in public service. Author: Dan Quayle
| | There was a nuisance in the service known as the army correspondent. Author: Daniel H. Hill
| | An image is not simply a trademark, a design, a slogan or an easily remembered picture. It is a studiously crafted personality profile of an individual, institution, corporation, product or service. Author: Daniel J. Boorstin
| | I think, like a lot of other people who have been in the service, you'd been delayed in what you were doing. You wanted to catch up and the best way to catch up was to move as fast as you could toward a degree. Author: Daniel J. Evans
| | At a family's most difficult time, I want to make sure at a minimum that they have the very basic of comforts: the ability to grieve their loss privately and the knowledge that their country is grateful for their loved one's sacrifice and service. Author: Dave Reichert
| | I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular service in the world. Author: David Brainerd
| | As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then. Author: David Dinkins
| | It is obvious that the greatest and most important service that is required of our agriculture under existing conditions is an enlarged production of the staple food crops. Author: David F. Houston
| | I do believe we have to understand why reality turned out to be different than expectations and estimates. But you have more public service - certainly many of you - than I have ever had, and you recognize that this is not unusual. Author: David Kay
| | The Germans certainly - the intelligence service believed that there were WMD. It turns out that we were all wrong, probably in my judgment, and that is most disturbing. Author: David Kay
| | If you want quality service, you have to pay for it. You don't buy into waste. I have great misgivings about the amount of advertising that we see in the health care field, some by hospitals, a lot by drug companies. Author: David Obey
| | You know, gentlemen, that I do not owe any personal income tax. But nevertheless, I send a small check, now and then, to the Internal Revenue Service out of the kindness of my heart. Author: David Rockefeller
| | Most Sunday magazines, with the New York Times as an exception, are kind of sleepy, weekend service vehicles to move living room products. Author: David Talbot
| | My life has ever been devoted to her service from my youth up, though never before in a cause like this - a cause for which I would most cheerfully risk and lay down my life. Author: David Wooster
| | I think it's perfectly just to refuse service to anyone based on behavior, but not based on race or religion. Author: Dean Koontz
| | I fully support the goal of species protection and conservation and believe that recovery and ultimately delisting of species should be the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's top priority under ESA. Author: Dennis Cardoza
| | The United States Postal Service is the world's most efficient postal system. Author: Diane Watson
| | In my public service, I treasure my friendship with law enforcement officers. I admire what they do and support them in every aspect of their job. I have always looked upon law enforcement officers as my friends. Author: Dirk Kempthorne
| | I do not think this makes a lot of sense, and I think we should rely on the Park Service to implement the regulations that they have in place with the restrictions so that people can enjoy our parks. Author: Don Sherwood
| | If I have my way, I'm going to dissolve the Forest Service. They're in the business of harvesting trees and they're not harvesting trees, so why have them anymore? Author: Don Young
| | The recipe for success is a tried and true one here in Rhode Island - innovation, reform, public service. Author: Donald L. Carcieri
| | Am I an Apple bigot? No. I can critique their products and their customer service philosophy. But overall, they do better than any other player. Author: Donald Norman
| | Enjoy your time in public service. It may well be one of the most interesting and challenging times of your life. Author: Donald Rumsfeld
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Found 100 quotes containing your search: (limited to first 100 results.) | I believe it is an important project, it makes the cost of doing business lower and they will make us more competitive at the same time, it will also provide some satisfaction to the people who demand services for them of the quality they want and also quickly. Author: Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
| | Colonialism is known in its primitive form, that is to say, by the permanent settling of repressive foreign powers, with an army, services, policies. This phase has known cruel colonial occupations which have lasted 300 years in Indonesia. Author: Ahmed Ben Bella
| | You were doing a sadistic little disservice to your country. Author: Alan K. Simpson
| | It certainly is dangerous that there are only a few clubs left in Europe that can afford to pay millions. At the end of the day however, the spectators decide the rates of pay - by watching the games and consuming the goods and services advertised on sports TV programmes. Author: Angela Merkel
| | For the fifth year in a row, the Bush budget cuts city core services to pay for wealthy tax breaks. And once again, the mayor's requests were not funded. Author: Anthony Weiner
| | Freedom is a right ultimately defended by the sacrifice of America's servicemen and women. Author: Arnold Schwarzenegger
| | The world is changing. Networks without a specific branding strategy will be killed. I envision a world of highly niched services and tightly run companies without room for all the overhead the established networks carry. Author: Barry Diller
| | The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools. Author: Benjamin Disraeli
| | Our communications services revenue growth is being driven by continued strong top-line performance in data, Internet and international - three of the fastest growing and most profitable areas within communications services. Author: Bernard Ebbers
| | We accelerated our capital spending in the fourth quarter, particularly in international and next-generation network deployment, which should not only sustain future revenue growth but also drive significant cost reductions across all communications services. Author: Bernard Ebbers
| | We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he wants to get the straight scoop from his girlfriend. Author: Betty Dodson
| | Governors of both political parties face a stark choice between unpopular tax increases and drastic cuts in Medicaid, education, public safety and other essential services. Author: Bill Delahunt
| | The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect. Author: Bill Frist
| | Literally every department of state government has gone through, or is in a period of, chaos. Not just fiscal chaos, but certainly as we saw in the Department of Children and Family Services and State Fair Agency and many of Walker's departments, there is absolute chaos. Author: Bill Scott
| | Everything depends on a good job - strong families, strong communities, the pursuit of the American dream, and a tax base to support schools for our kids and services for our seniors. Author: Bob Taft
| | If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits? Author: Carl Sagan
| | UNICEF has repeatedly called on governments to ensure basic services for children and this includes providing food where the need exists. Author: Carol Bellamy
| | They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I'll never make the mistake of being seventy again. Author: Casey Stengel
| | That it is logical, fair and reasonable to maintain the purchasing power of an hour's work in terms of goods and services the employee must purchase in his daily living. Author: Charles E. Wilson
| | The real questions are: Does it solve a problem? Is it serviceable? How is it going to look in ten years? Author: Charles Eames
| | Lawsuit abuse is a major contributor to the increased costs of healthcare, goods and services to consumers. Author: Charles W. Pickering
| | As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors. Author: Chow Yun-Fat
| | I mean enormous pressure was brought to bear - Valerie Amos, Lady Amos, went round Africa with people from our intelligence services trying to press them. I had to make sure that we didn't promise a misuse of aid in a way that would be illegal. Author: Clare Short
| | Canada is currently the only major industrialized country in the world that does not allow any private administration of health care services that are provided by the public system. Author: Cliff Stearns
| | Lawsuits - and frivolous lawsuits - are just sapping the life out of the people who perform the services and deliver the goods for the rest of the citizenry in the State of Montana. Author: Conrad Burns
| | National leaders who find themselves wilting under the withering criticisms by members of the media, would do well not to take such criticism personally but to regard the media as their allies in keeping the government clean and honest, its services. Author: Corazon Aquino
| | Not only should we be giving Amtrak the money it needs to continue to provide services; we should be providing security money to upgrade their tracks and improve safety and security measures in the entire rail system. Author: Corrine Brown
| | Once again, we see the Bush administration paying for its failed policies by cutting funds to vital public services and jeopardizing more American jobs. Author: Corrine Brown
| | Why are people unemployed? Because there is no work. Why is there no work? Because people are not buying products and services. Why are people not buying products and services? Because they have no money. Why do people have no money? Because they are unemployed. Author: Craig Bruce
| | I allowed the scriptwriter to come to my parties for research and it's a good thing he did otherwise I don't think Personal Services would've been so good. Author: Cynthia Payne
| | By cutting critical domestic programs such as education, health, environmental protection, and veterans' services, this budget reveals misplaced priorities. Author: Dan Lipinski
| | A sign of celebrity is that his name is often worth more than his services. Author: Daniel J. Boorstin
| | I'd like to provide information, inspiration, and access to whatever goods and services are needed to make it super easy for everyone to change their lifestyle to a sustainable one. Author: Daryl Hannah
| | It is criminal to put our servicemen and women in harm's way and to put the lives of so many civilians on the line for the misguided frustrations of the Bush administration. Author: Dave Matthews
| | Pager companies are very much looking to provide new services to help them regain some of their customer base. Author: David Rose
| | Federal program and services outlay in Puerto Rico is approximately $10 billion per year. Author: Dick Thornburgh
| | I don't see any justification for the federal government owning land, other than the Statue of Liberty and maybe a few parks, maybe a few refuges. But to just own land to do nothing with it I think is a disservice to the Constitution. Author: Don Young
| | The government is fully capable of delivering services. Even complex services. Author: Donna Shalala
| | Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves grow and develop. Author: Dorothy Height
| | To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity. Author: Douglas Adams
| | But that is a valid, continuing service that that music - which is, in some cases, 80 or 90 years old - is rendering. And proving its own timelessness. Author: Dwight Yoakam
| | You try various things when you're growing up. I was an attache in the Foreign Service for a while and then I drove a bulldozer, but neither of those panned out for me so it had to be stand-up. Author: Dylan Moran
| | It is the duty of our men to enroll themselves in the national services. We need all our manpower for defence. For the military and... we need a quarter of a million men. Author: Eamon de Valera
| | We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service. Author: Earl Nightingale
| | During the election, I had three male opponents and we went into a runoff. The front runner for the men was a native of Dallas who had run at large before, but I had a higher profile than him from my community service. Author: Eddie Bernice Johnson
| | But do not understand me as saying, or for one moment suggesting, that women legislators should confine themselves to doing only social service work. Not at all. Author: Edith Rogers
| | When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people. Author: Edmund Burke
| | A firm, for instance, that does business in many countries of the world is driven to spend an enormous amount of time, labour, and money in providing for translation services. Author: Edward Sapir
| | AT&T will not block access to the public Internet or degrade service, period. Author: Edward Whitacre, Jr.
| | If someone wants to transmit a high-quality service with no interruptions and 'guaranteed this, guaranteed that,' they should be willing to pay for that. Author: Edward Whitacre, Jr.
| | This merger is a logical next step that creates substantial value for customers and stockholders of both AT&T and BellSouth. It will benefit customers through new services and expanded service capabilities. Author: Edward Whitacre, Jr.
| | Many people still regard many users of public services as undeserving. Author: Elaine MacDonald
| | Living in the fishbowl is hard enough without worrying about a Secret Service that can't keep mum. Author: Eleanor Clift
| | The Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act expires at the end of this year. Thus, we must act quickly to ensure our constituents continue to receive the services they enjoy. Author: Eliot Engel
| | 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. Author: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
| | 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. Author: Elizabeth II
| | There is an increasingly pervasive sense not only of failure, but of futility. The legislative process has become a cruel shell game and the service system has become a bureaucratic maze, inefficient, incomprehensible, and inaccessible. Author: Elliot Richardson
| | In addition, California spends nearly $1 billion a year in Medi-Cal services for an average of 780,000 illegal immigrants a month, over and above emergency health services. Author: Elton Gallegly
| | The next thing I knew, I was out of the service and making movies again. My first picture was called, GI Blues. I thought I was still in the army. Author: Elvis Presley
| | I'm working harder than ever now, and I'm putting on my pants the same as I always have. I just get up every day and try to do a little better than the day before, and that is to run a great restaurant with great food, great wine, and great service. That's my philosophy. Author: Emeril Lagasse
| | I've been to a number of places and seen for myself the caliber of people who are in the Navy today - in all the services for that matter. This is an altogether different bunch. These people of today are really bright, young, good people. Author: Ernest Borgnine
| | If bringing up the next generation is important, why aren't they the best qualified, the best paid? Why aren't we as concerned about their career progression as we are about those who work in the education or health services? Author: Estelle Morris
| | My focus and that of all members of the Government responsible for delivering services to the public is to make sure that the public sector can use all the skills it needs to do the job the public wants it to do. Author: Estelle Morris
| | From the business point of view - not to overstate it - intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance. Author: Esther Dyson
| | The State Department desperately needs to be vigorously harnessed. It has too big a role to play in the formulation of foreign policy, and foreign policy is too important to be left up to foreign service officers. Author: Evan G. Galbraith
| | There's something about the Foreign Service that takes the guts out of people. Author: Evan G. Galbraith
| | I want to go where I can be of the most service to the general enterprise. Author: Ezra Cornell
| | It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. Author: Francis of Assisi
| | The patriot who feels himself in the service of God, who acknowledges Him in all his ways, has the promise of Almighty direction, and will find His Word in his greatest darkness. Author: Francis Scott Key
| | The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices. Author: Francois de La Rochefoucauld
| | There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices. Author: Francois de La Rochefoucauld
| | What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, in sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love. Author: Francois de La Rochefoucauld
| | It is acceptable to bring someone to tears if it explains to them in an emotional way why a product, a service, or a candidate is the right person, is the right thing to do. Author: Frank Luntz
| | People like me have to have the discipline only to work for clients, corporations, political people, products, services, networks that we believe in and we want to see succeed. Author: Frank Luntz
| | The advantage of working for a corporation is that it has only one message, because a product or a service doesn't speak; it's just there, and you can advertise it. Author: Frank Luntz
| | There are words that work, that are meant to explain and educate on policies that work, on products that work, on services that work. I'm not going to ever try to sell a lemon. I don't do that. Author: Frank Luntz
| | When lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday, cash me out. Author: Frank Sinatra
| | Not so the scientist. The very essence of his life is the service of truth. Author: Franz Boas
| | Broad paths are open to every endeavour, and a sympathetic recognition is assured to every one who consecrates his art to the divine services of a conviction of a consciousness. Author: Franz Liszt
| | I conclude that the Wagnerian operas which are already in the repertoire, and other masterworks as well, stand in no further need of my services. Author: Franz Liszt
| | A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible. Author: Frederick W. Smith
| | I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his "divine service." Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
| | Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance. Author: Friedrich Schiller
| | I'm truly worried about the country's direction. I can tell you this categorically, we've got the weakest president and the weakest governor in the history of my 50 years of public service. Author: Fritz Hollings
| | My wife volunteered her services as Red Cross nurse, insisting upon being sent to the front, in order to be as near me as could be, but it developed later that no nurse was allowed to go farther than the large troop hospitals far in the rear of the actual operations. Author: Fritz Kreisler
| | Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love? Author: Fulton J. Sheen
| | In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services. Author: Gary Miller
| | Today more than 20,000 communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. More than 90 insurance companies sell and service flood service insurance. There are more than four million policies covering the total of $800 billion. Author: Gary Miller
| | Almost everyone will find something in our services worth paying for. Author: Gavyn Davies
| | I want the BBC to be a mass market public service broadcaster still funded by the licence fee... and the licence fee is more durable than many people in the commercial sector believe. Author: Gavyn Davies
| | Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family. Author: George Bernard Shaw
| | 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. Author: George Bernard Shaw
Topics: Courage | | And if these be unprincipled agents who scruple at nothing, he will be a bold man who will deny that there are always to be found men at the bar who lend their services most cordially to back and support these agents in their most desperate cases. Author: George Combe
| | The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion. Author: George Foreman
| | In 1916 I was discharged from military service, or rather, given a sort of leave of absence on the understanding that I might be recalled within a few months. And so I was a free man, at least for a while. Author: George Grosz
| | I am much obliged by the favourable sentiments you express towards me, and shall be happy if I can be of service in carrying into execution your plans. Author: George Stephenson
| | Hundreds of thousands of American servicemen and women are deployed across the world in the war on terror. By bringing hope to the oppressed, and delivering justice to the violent, they are making America more secure. Author: George W. Bush
| | It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every Citizen who enjoys the protection of a Free Government, owes not only a proportion of his property, but even of his personal services to the defense of it. Author: George Washington
| | Nothing can be more hurtful to the service, than the neglect of discipline; for that discipline, more than numbers, gives one army the superiority over another. Author: George Washington
| | We had prepared, my staff had prepared for me a whole dossier on virtually - on George Bush on his votes on his records, what he had done over the past number of years in public service. Author: Geraldine Ferraro
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