Serving Quotes

A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view. (Sophia Loren)
I keep six honest serving men (They taught me all I knew) Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who. View quote
Rudyard Kipling
We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity. View quote
Barbara De Angelis
Even though this is late in an election year, there is no way we can go forward except together and no way anybody can win except by serving the people's urgent needs. We cannot stand still or slip backwards. We must go forward now together. View quote
Gerald Ford
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion. View quote
Edmund Burke
When mind and heart come together, mind serves consciousness instead of serving itself. View quote
David Icke
Serving God is doing good to man, but praying is thought an easier service and therefore more generally chosen. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
America's veterans and troops serving abroad today fought hard to preserve our red, white and blue, from the Revolutionary War to today's Global War Against Terrorism, and Congress' action today is appropriate for one of our most sacred symbols. View quote
Bill Shuster
Those who believe in the importance of serving others should lead the way by fighting against the temptation we all have, and maybe especially as we age, to close in upon ourselves. View quote
Marvin Olasky
But all that being said about modulation, if you're serving people delicious food, they won't complain. View quote
Sally Schneider
If you are serving justice to one person, those who have been affected should also be served some form of justice. (Leymah Gbowee)
I've received many honors and I'm grateful for them; but I've already received the highest award I'll ever receive, and that has been the privilege and honor of serving very proudly in the United States Navy. View quote
Grace Hopper
My dear, I used to think I was serving humanity . . . and I pleasured in the thought. Then I discovered that humanity does not want to be served; on the contrary it resents any attempt to serve it. So now I do what pleases myself. View quote
Robert A. Heinlein
But if capitalism had built up science as a productive force, the very character of the new mode of production was serving to make capitalism itself unnecessary. View quote
John Desmond Bernal
At bottom, I mean profoundly at bottom, the FBI has nothing to do with Communism, it has nothing to do with catching criminals, it has nothing to do with the Mafia, the syndicate, it has nothing to do with trust-busting, it has nothing to do with interstate commerce, it has nothing to do with anything but serving as a church for the mediocre. A high church for the true mediocre. View quote
Norman Mailer
' I was reared in a pub – as a young fellow, serving in the pub I learnt far more there about human nature than I learnt in any university or school. I think it gave me a great insight into people. View quote
Brian Cowen
The masters thought they were loved until one day one of their favorites farted loudly while serving dinner and the next day was gone. The very first manifestation of the classless society is the disappearance of the servant class. View quote
John Kenneth Galbraith
With the right of the scientist to investigate most aspects of the material universe, most persons will agree; but there are some who have questioned the applicability of scientific methods to an investigation of human sexual behavior.... It is as though the dietician and biochemist were denied the right to analyze foods and the processes of nutrition, because the cooking and proper serving of food may be rated a fine art, and because the eating of certain foods has been considered a matter for religious regulation. View quote
Alfred Kinsey
[Zarathustra] never abandoned the watchword of not having any end, not serving a cause, because, as he knew, causes pluck off the wings we fly with. View quote
Georges Bataille
When poets - write about food it is usually celebratory. Food as the thing-in-itself, but also the thoughtful preparation of meals, the serving of meals, meals communally shared: a sense of the sacred in the profane. View quote
Joyce Carol Oates
It is much easier to organize control over one industry serving many markets than over one market served by the products of several industries. (Joan Robinson)
We must build a trickle-up media that reflects the true character of this country and its people. A democratic media serving a democratic society. View quote
Amy Goodman
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. View quote
Arnold Schwarzenegger
The average 20-year-old serving us in Iraq knows more about their country's national security than the average 20-year political veteran serving in the Congress today. View quote
Fred Thompson
The easiest and shortest way to God-realization is through the contact of a Sadguru, which means keeping the company or sahavas of such a Master, obeying him and serving him. This remedy is like a special express train which carries you straight to your destination. View quote
Meher Baba