- Health
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- 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
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first direct encounter with the military was when I joined ROTC as a graduate student, although my father, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps, can trace the military service in our family all the way back to the Revolutionary War.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Groups like AmeriCorps, the Peace Corps, and other service organizations have a huge impact in the United States and around the world. They support communities, help people improve their lives, and provide additional 'human capital' to organizations that serve disadvantaged people.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cisco has long recognized the importance of national service, both to the corps members and to the community. For example, we partner with educational service organizations like City Year and Teach For America to grow their corps members and reach more students.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
National service coupled with education awards, such as AmeriCorps programs or Teach For America, can help young people gain skills and contribute to society without accumulating excessive debt. It gives them a means to develop job skills and discover career paths.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
National service can bridge the gap between the social challenges we face and the resources needed to overcome them.
- Fall
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- Nov 07, 2020
Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
- Gratitude
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is always easier to requite an injury than a service: gratitude is a burden, but revenge is found to pay.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel glamour has a legit place on the ramp and in the fashion world. In films, glamour has to service the story.
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
On its 2015 list, the Fish and Wildlife Service included the 'ea, or hawksbill turtle, as well as the green turtle, Ridley sea turtle, leatherback turtle and loggerhead turtle. Four mammals are considered endangered: the Hawaiian hoary bat; the kohola, or humpback whale; the sperm whale; and the endemic Hawaiian monk seal.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always the weirdo who wanted to have an egalitarian service in synagogue and felt I was always going against the grain.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am still in touch with my Secret Service agents, most of whom are retired now. They really get to be your friends. They watched me grow up, and most of them had little kids, so I was kind of giving them a warm-up of what was coming.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020