United Nations Public Service Day

The UN Public Service Day intends to celebrate the value and virtue of public service to the community; highlight the contribution of public service in the development process; recognize the work of public servants, and encourage young people to pursue careers in the public sector. For more information go to http://www.un.org/en/events/publicserviceday/

Quotes on Service:

•“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” – Mahatma Ghandi

•“Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.” – Buddha

•“How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be?” – Vincent van Gogh

•“To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind – this is a choice which is possible for all of us, and surely it is a good haven to sail for.” – Henry Van Dyke

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