- Nov 07, 2020
Service Quotes
On service, duty, and the trust it depends on.
Some quotes here treat service as an academic or civic duty - sociology existing to protect individual freedom, classical language once required for public documents - while another simply credits good service for winning loyal customers. Education covers the more institutional side.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
The launch of the National Health Service in 1948, one of the world's foremost examples of something being decommodified in the interest of the social good, was met with nothing less than horror by those with vested interests in the private provision of medicine.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity; it is service.
- Able
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing about Notre Dame, it's like a service academy in a lot of ways. There is a closeness.
- Noble
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll put everything I have in my capacity at the service of the noble cause and noble values of the U.N. and the U.N. Charter.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
At a purely practical level, history is important because it provides the basic skills needed for students to go further in sociology, politics, international relations and economics. History is also an ideal discipline for almost all careers in the law, the civil service and the private sector.
- Opposition
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Dining Room
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Ritz in London has an old-fashioned charm, with waiters wearing tails and white gloves. The dining room is exquisite, with immaculate service and ornate details.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a lot of family members that served in the American military. I did not serve; I filled out the selective service. It's one of the regrets for my life.
- Theatre
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent two years in the military service, then I trudged around in repertory for quite a while. I somehow wound up at the National Theatre, though, and then I was definitely on my way.
- Departments
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Doors
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like the desert for short periods of time, from inside a car, with the windows rolled up, and the doors locked. I prefer beach resorts with room service.
- Fondly
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any soldier deployed overseas will think fondly of home. It is only right and fair that they are able to settle back into a home life once they leave their service.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020