United Nations Public Service Day Date: Monday, 23 June 2025

United Nations Public Service Day Quotes

1. “There’s no greater challenge and no greater honor than to be in public service.” — Condoleezza Rice
2. “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” — Mahatma Gandhi
3. “Everyone can be great because everyone can serve.” — Martin Luther King Jr.
4. “Public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and to the nation.” — Margaret Chase Smith
5. “Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.” — Albert Einstein
6. “There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.” — Woodrow Wilson
7. “Public service is the Rothschild of all professions. It is the one that creates all the others.” — Dag Hammarskjöld
8. “If you choose to serve the public, then serve the public—not yourself.” — Jack Abramoff
9. “Enjoy your time in public service. It may well be one of the most interesting and challenging times of your life.” — Donald Rumsfeld
10. “The public service is the mother of all vocations.” — Kofi Annan