“What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.”— Ethel Percy Andrus
“No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another.”— Joseph Addison
“True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.”— Arthur Ashe
“I see this as my patriotic duty. I am a U.S. Army veteran. My father was a U.S. Army veteran. My wife is a veteran of the Israeli Defense Force. We are proud of our service to our respective countries.”— Sheldon Adelson
“Serving you for the past twenty years has been an honour and a source of joy.”— Albert II of Belgium
“Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.”— Anne Lamott
“There is no greater calling than to serve your fellow men. There is no greater contribution than to help the weak. There is no greater satisfaction than to have done it well.”— Walter Reuther
“We can all be angels to one another. We can choose to obey the still small stirring within, the little whisper that says, 'Go. Ask. Reach out. Be an answer to someone's prayer.'”— Tom Joyner
“The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.”— John Chrysostom
“As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.”— Audrey Hepburn
“Our National life is dependent upon the patriotism and self-sacrifice of our citizens. The structure that we are building is a monument to the spirit of those who have served.”— Cass Gilbert