Servant Quotes

I am no big shot. I am not anybody's boss. I want to be everybody's servant.

Each servant stamps the reader with a look.

He who trusts a secret to his servant makes his own man his master.

Servant of God, well done! well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintain'd Against revolted multitudes the cause of truth.

Humility is a virtue all preach, none practise, and yet every body is content to hear. The master thinks it good doctrine for his servant, the laity for the clergy, and the clergy for the laity.

The man who has no inner life is a slave of his surroundings, as the barometer is the obedient servant of the air.

It is not I that smite, stab, and slay, but God and my prince, for my hand and my body are now their servants.

The national will is the supreme law of the Republic, and on all subjects within the limits of his constitutional powers should be faithfully obeyed by the public servant.

Few men are admired by their servants.

Let us never forget that authentic power is service, which has its radiant culmination on the Cross.

The noblest service comes from nameless hands; and the best servant does his work unseen.

I have no disciple. I am the servant of the servant of Rama .

The apprentice realist uses line as a net to capture his prey, an imitation of reality. But soon he becomes enchanted with line as a thing. It becomes a servant of his pleasure.

It is no wonder if Art frequently prefers Illusion to Truth: for Illusion is her servant, but Truth her mistress.

Doctrine is a wonderful servant and a horrible master.

It's the most rewarding thing to be a civil servant.

I am a servant, taking orders and receiving orders. What God tells me, I say, and what He shows me, I see. His will must always supersede.

There must be public servants who are working regularly among the people.

It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing; his manhood all taken out of him by the hydraulic pressure of excessive business.

We must remember not to judge any public servant by any one act, and especially should we beware of attacking the men who are merely the occasions and not the cause of disaster.

The servants of God...whether provoked by word or work, by keeping themselves tranquil and peaceful, evince a perfect nobleness of soul.

The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing arms.

Fire is the best of servants, but what a master!

There is no one so radical as a man-servant whose freedom of the champagne bin has been interfered with.

One should arrive at leading one's conscience to a state of development so that it becomes the voice of a better and higher self, of which the ordinary self is a servant.

Serving others prepares you to lead others.

[History is] the very servant of the servants of God, the drudge of all the drudges.

Reason is intuition's servant.

Lampard, for me, was a marvellous servant for Chelsea, but I didn't think of him as an elite international footballer. And I am one of the few who felt Gerrard was not a top, top player.

Being thy servant, O Mary, is a surety of salvation God grants solely to those He will save.

I am in charity, my children, with all the servants of God.

Do not pass between two brahmanas, between a brahmana and his sacrificial fire, between a wife and her husband, a master and his servant, and a plough and an ox.

One religion after another has accepted and perpetuated man's original mistake in making a private servant of the mother of the race.

Reason is the servant of instinct.

Every decision we make has to be evaluated in light of our life-changing commitment to being a servant of Christ and His kingdom.

The most important person is the audience and the composer. The rest of us - and even the composer is a servant to the audience. And of course, the audience is a servant to the higher art.

No woman will get into the celestial kingdom, except her husband receives her, if she is worthy to have a husband; and if not, somebody will receive her as a servant.

Money is a good servant, a dangerous master.

Woman is the crown of all creation, but Man is the head who wears it, and even the servant is master in his house.

A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.

There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people.

My father was a civil servant, so having a regular job, being respectable is a big deal for me. Respectable in the sense that I support my family. That's what I mean by respectability.

Your mind is your servant, your body is your vehicle and your soul is your residence.

No one will ever be the servant of the Son without serving the Mother.

The individual who is the servant of technique must be completely unconscious of himself.

When we vest our personal opinions with the trappings of religion, we make religion the servant of our politics.

Civil servants take forever to do anything.

We should make virtue our master, not our servant.

Life is special when you reach out beyond yourself to be a true servant leader for others.

Find me a servant who admires his Master and you will have found two good men.