Top 200 Service Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.”

— Billy Graham

52. “Take good care of your employees, and they’ll take good care of your customers, and the customers will come back.”

— J. Willard Marriott

53. “The way you treat your employees is the way they will treat your customers.”

— Richard Branson

54. “Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.”

— John Wooden

55. “The goal as a company is to have customer service that is not just the best, but legendary.”

— Sam Walton

56. “Customer service shouldn’t just be A department, it should be the entire company.”

— Tony Hsieh

57. “Exceeding expectations is where satisfaction ends and loyalty begins.”

— Ron Kaufman

58. “We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.”

— Barack Obama

59. “We see our customers as invited guests to a party, and we are the hosts. It’s our job every day to make every important aspect of the customer experience a little bit better.”

— Jeff Bezos

60. “Your success and happiness depend on your willingness to help others solve their problems.”

— T. B. Joshua

61. “The world tells us to seek success, power and money; God tells us to seek humility, service and love.”

— Pope Francis

62. “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.”

— Albert Pike

63. “Customer service is the new marketing.”

— Derek Sivers

64. “If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.”

— Charles Studd

65. “Meeting expectations is good. Exceeding expectations is better.”

— Ron Kaufman

66. “The customer is number one, the employee is number two and the shareholder is number three. If the customer is happy, the business is happy, and the shareholders are happy.”

— Jack Ma

67. “Success in life depends upon happiness, and happiness is found in no other way than through SERVICE that is rendered in a spirit of love.”

— Napoleon Hill

68. “Watch to see where God is working and join Him in His work.”

— Henry Blackaby

69. “Always do more than is required of you.”

— George S. Patton Jr.

70. “Leadership is not about control, but service. It’s not about power, but empowerment.”

— Myles Munroe

71. “Your rewards in life are in direct proportion to your service.”

— Earl Nightingale

72. “God always works with workers and moves with movers, but He does not sit with sitters.”

— Reinhard Bonnke

73. “Look after the customer and the business will take care of itself.”

— Ray Kroc

74. “The way to achieve your own success is to be willing to help somebody else get it first.”

— Iyanla Vanzant

75. “Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.”

— Mother Teresa

76. “The key is to set realistic customer expectations, and then not to just meet them, but to exceed them – preferably in unexpected and helpful ways.”

— Richard Branson

77. “God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which He has not committed to another. I have my mission.”

— John Henry Newman

78. “To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.”

— André Malraux

79. “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.”

— Earl Nightingale

80. “Engaging people is about meeting their needs, not yours.”

— Tony Robbins

81. “The servant leader is servant first. It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve.”

— Robert K. Greenleaf

82. “We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.”

— Marcus Aurelius

83. “When you are able to shift your inner awareness to how you can serve others, and when you make this the central focus of your life, you will then be in a position to know true miracles in your progress toward prosperity.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

84. “Our rewards in life will always be in exact proportion to the amount of consideration we show toward others.”

— Earl Nightingale

85. “A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again.”

— Maya Angelou

86. “By lifting each other up we lift ourselves up.”

— Lauren Fleshman

87. “There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

88. “It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving.”

— Mother Teresa

89. “The value of life is not in its duration, but in its donation. You are not important because of how long you live, you are important because of how effective you live. And most people are concerned about growing old rather than being effective.”

— Myles Munroe

90. “Provide more service than what you get paid for.”

— Les Brown

91. “Determine what your customers need, and work backwards.”

— Jeff Bezos

92. “As we work to create light for others, we naturally light our own way.”

— Mary Anne Radmacher

93. “Obsess over customers.”

— Jeff Bezos

94. “A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves. Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in his love than in your weakness.”

— Mother Teresa

95. “Love cannot remain by itself – it has no meaning. Love has to be put into action, and that action is service. Whatever form we are, able or disabled, rich or poor, it is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing; a lifelong sharing of love with others.”

— Mother Teresa

96. “There’s no greater challenge and there is no greater honor than to be in public service.”

— Condoleezza Rice

97. “If you give it to God, He transforms your test into a testimony, your mess into a message, and your misery into a ministry.”

— Rick Warren

98. “Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career, but you will never retire from serving God.”

— Rick Warren

99. “God does not begin by asking us about our ability, but only about our availability, and if we then prove our dependability, he will increase our capability.”

— Neal A. Maxwell

100. “There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.”

— Mother Teresa