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Quotations regarding 'Service'

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I was born out of due time in the sense that by temperament and talent I should have been more suited for the life of a small Bach, living in anonymity and composing regularly for an established service and for God.
Igor Stravinsky, Russian Composer (1882-1971)
I was with Ted Turner when he came to see Kofi Annan - the Secretary-General of the UN - to announce his decision to put $1 billion to the service of UN projects and programs.
Maurice Strong, Canadian Businessman (1929-  )
I pray to be of service to the playwright, the audience, the other actors and my character.
Lusia Strus, American Actress
The secondary attack was made against The Hague. Its aim was to get a hold upon the Dutch capital, and in particular to capture the Government offices and the Service headquarters.
Kurt Student, German Soldier (1890-1978)
Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
Tacitus, Roman Historian
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
Rabindranath Tagore, Indian Poet (1861-1941)
Most Sunday magazines, with the New York Times as an exception, are kind of sleepy, weekend service vehicles to move living room products.
David Talbot, American Journalist
Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy.
Clarence Thomas, American Judge (1948-  )
So ensuring the integrity of the data and integrity and validity of the connection is a very important element in any company's strategy that is moving towards a Web service paradigm.
John W. Thompson, American Businessman (1949-  )
You don't need to be for or against the war to provide morale and support to the men and women who are fighting over seas. These are human beings who are doing a service.
Mike Thompson, American Politician (1951-  )
Books can only reveal us to ourselves, and as often as they do us this service we lay them aside.
Henry David Thoreau, American Author (1817-1862)
All four elements were happening in equal measure - the cuisine, the wine, the service, and the overall ambience. It taught me that dining could happen at a spiritual level.
Charlie Trotter, American Celebrity
We may need to change the way we think. As in Israel, I think there should be a mandatory draft, where you go away for the service of your country for three years.
Steven Tyler, American Musician (1948-  )
The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.
Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher
President Ford was a devoted, decent man of impeccable integrity who put service to his country before his own self interest. He helped heal our nation during a time of crisis, provided steady leadership and restored people's faith in the presidency and in government.
Mark Udall, American Politician (1950-  )
I do believe very much in the idea of unexpected or 'convulsive' beauty - beauty in the service of liberty.
Jeff Vandermeer, American Writer (1968-  )
Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed.
Bill Vaughan, American Journalist (1915-1977)
Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress.
Thorstein Veblen, American Economist (1857-1929)
Windows favors multi-threading, which means that a service is implemented by one single process.
Wietse Venema, Dutch Scientist
Postfix keeps running even if one Postfix process dies; Windows requires that someone restarts the service.
Wietse Venema, Dutch Scientist
 
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