A prince ... is only the first servant of the state, who is obliged to act with probity and prudence. ... As the sovereign is properly the head of a family of citizens, the father of his people, he ought on all occasions to be the last refuge of the unfortunate. - Frederick II of Prussia
I have rightfully no other business each day but to do God's work as a servant, constantly regarding His pleasure. May I have grace to live above every human motive, simply with God and to God. - Henry Martyn
If thou are a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf. - Thomas Fuller
The only way Jesus can be our King is if we allow Him to be our Servant - Stuart Greaves
Religion is the servant of the vanishing; science, of the existence! Disappearance belongs to the chaos and the Devil; existence, to the God! - Mehmet Murat ildan
However, the primary job of a servant of God is to speak or to write words to convict people of God's truth. So, in the speaking or in the writing of words, he witnesses for God. - Richard T. Ritenbaugh
This man was no servant. She looked up at him in acute agitation and knew: this man was now her master. - V.S. Carnes
Mind: A beautiful servant, a dangerous master. - Osho
Nowadays the job of the judge is not to do justice. The judge is more of a functionary . He's like a civil servant whose job is to interpret words written down by another branch of the government, whether those words are just or not. - Stephan Kinsella
A servant leader can always come down to the level of the one he is serving - Sunday Adelaja
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between the two, the leader must become a servant and a debtor. That sums up the progress of an artful leader. - Max DePree
Money is a great servant but a bad master. - Francis Bacon
Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. - George Washington
If you're servant enough, you can shrink into the shadows, even in the bright morning sun and even if you're large enough to often block it. - Erica Eisdorfer
How to get rid of ego as dictator and turn it into messenger and servant and scout, to be in your service, is the trick. - Joseph Campbell
Just being a Christian doesn't mean you're better than anyone. Ever notice how Jesus was a servant instead of a master? - Jacob Bowen
Most High God, let your servant see but a little ahead. Or, if not give me the hope that drives out fear - Stephen Lawhead
May it please your Majesty I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak in this place but as the House is pleased to direct me whose servant I am here. - William Lenthall
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant. - Charles De Gaulle
The government is merely a servant―merely a temporary servant; it cannot be its prerogative to determine what is right and what is wrong, and decide who is a patriot and who isn't. Its function is to obey orders, not originate them. - Mark Twain
I am doing the servant job in order for you to become the owners of Heaven - Sun Myung Moon
Obedience is the virtue that determines whether a person is either a servant or a rebel. Life of integrity is built on obedience of God's statutes and nothing else. - Israelmore Ayivor
He that planteth a tree is a servant of God, he provideth a kindness for many generations, and faces that he hath not seen shall bless him. - Henry Van Dyke
The First Lady is an unpaid public servant elected by one person --- her husband. - Lady Bird Johnson
When engaged in eating, the brain should be the servant of the stomach. - Agatha Christie
If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner. - OMAR N. BRADLEY
Money is our servant not our God. Let it serve you not the other way around. - Debasish Mridha
A wise servant is better than a foolish ruler. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force! It is a dangerous servant and a terrible master. - George Washington
To be the master of tomorrow's dreams, you must first be the servant of today's planning. - Vincent Lowry
Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant. - Phineas Taylor Barnum
People who follow you want to know in their hearts what you are willing to sacrifice for them. Your followers don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care for their welfare. Leading to succeed begins with servant leadership. - DeWayne Owens
Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force! Like fire, it is a dangerous servant, and a fearful master. - George Washington
Service which is rendered without joy helps neither the servant nor the served. But all other pleasures and possessions pale into nothingness before service which is rendered in a spirit of joy. - Mahatma Gandhi
Without wisdom man’s position does not differ in any way from that of a servant. - Sunday Adelaja
Anger should be your servant, not your master - Alok Jagawat
The markets make a good servant but a bad master, and a worse religion. - Amory B. Lovins
If we do not know the King that comes to your bedroom for the sole purpose of taking out your trash, then you have yet to know Jesus as the Servant of All. - Stuart Greaves
Grant us a brief delay; impulse in everything is but a worthless servant. - Caecilius Statius
The arts are the servant; wisdom its master. - Seneca
The sacred servant communicates the sacred words to the souls of the world. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant. - Victor Hugo
every lord was a servant and every servant will be a lord. - Michael Bassey Johnson
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action. - George Washington
Business is boss, politics is servant. - Amit Kalantri
And woman should stand beside man as the comrade of his soul, not the servant of his body. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
I think a servant of the enemy would look fairer and feel fouler. -Frodo Baggins - J.R.R. Tolkien
I have converted the machinery of my fate into the servant of my will. - MacDonald Harris
Money is a servant to politicians and the country.But, if the politicians and the country become the servant of the money, the politicians has failed. - Oliver Kemper
Death cannot be struggled against, brother. It ever arrives, defiant of every hiding place, of every frantic attempt to escape. Death is every mortal's shadow, his true shadow, and time is its servant, spinning that shadow slowly round, until what stretched before one now stretched before him. - Steven Erikson
The power of one hundred proud men cannot influence the world as much as of one humble servant of God. - Tom Krause
I am not a teacher of humanity, I am merely servant of humanity. - Abhijit Naskar
Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner. - Omar Bradley
The mind is a wonderful servant, but a terrible master. - Robin S. Sharma
I think a servant of the enemy would look fairer and feel fouler. - Frodo Baggins
1052The power of one hundred proud men cannot influence the world as much as of one humble servant of God. - Tom Krause
Logic, like science, must be the servant and not the master of man. - Winston S. Churchill