Selflessness Quotes
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Selflessness Quotes & Sayings
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Oh, my child, can you not see? You must let go of yourself. For if a seed wishes to live, it must sacrifice itself and grow outward, not inward.
— Seth Adam Smith
Love ever your neighbour as yourselves - but first be such as love themselves.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Courage is inseparable from love and leads to what may arguably be the noblest of all warrior virtues: selflessness.
— Steven Pressfield
You may think the actions that mean the most are the ones we get credit for, but I happen to believe they mean more when people aren't aware.
— Marilyn Grey
When YOU Say YOU Love Me, I Don't Hear With My Ears Or Read YOUR Lips As I Already Know That By Looking In YOUR Eyes ...
— Muhammad Imran Hasan
I am proposing to create another kind of business, based on "selflessness" that is in all of us. I am calling it social business.
— Muhammad Yunus
There's beauty in selflessness. There's honor in putting aside your fears to make sure the ones you love are taken care of.
— Cassia Leo
I do not look at myself. I have given up myself. I had to, you know, after the murder. That was what it did for me. And that was how everything began
— C.S. Lewis
If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life.
— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
Desire is the root of selfishness; clear your heart of desire and be selfless. Selflessness is the key to inner peace.
— Christofer Drew
To lead solely on the behalf of those being led is the utter pinnacle of fatherhood, and it is sad that so few ever stand on the summit.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
How much self-love comes in the guise of selfless devotion!
— Susan Sontag
Each and every object in Nature teaches us something. Renunciation and selflessness are the greatest lessons to learn from Nature.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
There's nothing wrong with helping someone without a cost. Especially if there's no end return.
— Solange Nicole
Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
— Francis Of Assisi
Love is selflessness, Self is lovelessness.
— Sathya Sai Baba
A dog has one aim in life... to bestow his heart.
— J.R. Ackerley
I am a nobody until I make somebody worthy for everybody.
— Amit Abraham
Service of self is best developed in dealings of service to others.
— Tyler J. Hebert
Selflessness is the highest goal of good leaders.
— Todd Stocker
The greatest surprise of human evolution may be that the highest form of selfishness is selflessness.
— Robert E. Ornstein
A selfish life isn't God's purpose for you
— Sunday Adelaja
That, however, is - mediocrity, though it be called moderation.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Witnessing a selfless act brings tears to remind us how we should be treating others.
— Bryant McGill
And who would dare write their own death into the script so that the rest of the characters in the tale might live? God of course.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
And remember as in all of us, it is only your capacity for wickedness that makes selflessness possible.
— Danielle Paige
You don't go to church to find God; you bring him with you - attitude.
— Shannon L. Alder
Love your country, not for her power or wealth, but for her selflessness and her idealism.
— Ronald Reagan
We are to give (and take) true love without falling into the narcissistic habit of only trying to take it in.
— Criss Jami
The virtue involved in helping those one loves is not 'selflessness' or 'sacrifice,' but integrity.
— Ayn Rand
DeadPool reminds me for some other films which are sci-fi, like Selflessness and Mr.Nobody....But the speech is awful it must be fixed!
— Deyth Banger
A body is simply a package for the true gifts inside. And you are full of gifts. Selflessness, kindness, compassion. All the things that matter.
— Colleen Hoover
Morality, after all, has nothing to do with selflessness. On the contrary, self-interest is precisely the basis of the categorical imperative.
— Frans De Waal
I won't be a slave to the past. I'll love where I choose.
— Thomas Hardy
Loving others isn't about us at all. And until that sinks in, we'll never be able to love the way Christ truly loved.
— Jarrid Wilson
If selfishness is the key to being miserable, then selflessness must be the key to being happy!
— Joyce Meyer
Being selfless is the biggest wiring mistake in us.
— Himmilicious
When we're constantly thinking about ourselves, our world shrinks.
— Seth Adam Smith
Our compassion and acts of selflessness take us to the deeper truths.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
selflessness is the only antidote to evil. It provides the light that destroys the dark.
— Michael A. Stackpole
You can be yourself without pursuing yourself. Have you ever seen a dog chase his own tail? He just runs in circles.
— Criss Jami
When a leader replaces the value of selfless service with selfish ambition they have officially regressed back into a boss.
— Noel DeJesus
Some gifts of friendship cannot be earned, no matter how hard we try to live up to them.
— Janny Wurts
Of course love is blind; it keeps me blind to myself.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Many believed what they were told: that the welfare of the entire kingdom depended on their selflessness.
— Margaret Atwood
To love without need or without expectation of restitution, that is how we ought to love.
— Criss Jami
Making oneself large involves intentionally making oneself small.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Selfishness is easy to find. Selflessness is a much rarer beast.
— Stewart Stafford
Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
— Dalai Lama XIV
The highest form of love is patriotism and selflessness
— Thabiso Monkoe
When you've married someone who's been at war, there is nothing you can do that compares to that level of selflessness and bravery.
— John Oliver
When does someone love you enough to put you before himself? Had I done so with Michiko?
— Deborah Baldwin
It is difficult for a fool's habits to change to selflessness.
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
When indeed it is in God we live, and move, and have our being. We cannot draw a breath without his help.
— Jonathan Edwards
In happiness and suffering, in joy and grief, we should regard all creatures as we regard our own self.
— Mahavira
Even when we speak of selflessness, the mind goes to "me." We think, "I'm selfless," but everything is selfless.
— Sakyong Mipham
Man is an extremely complex creature: he usually acts in an unselfish manner for selfish reasons.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Love is selflessness and self-fullness; it can only be known deeply with an open, vulnerable heart.
— Emily Saliers
Selfishness is the absence of selflessness
— Thabiso Monkoe
We should be selfless in our practice as believers
— Sunday Adelaja
SHE Is A Wonderful Romantic Poem With Billions of Lines. Even If I Could, I Wouldn't Finish Reading HER In My Entire Life ...
— Muhammad Imran Hasan
In searching for himself, he had come to understand that he was defined by selflessness
— Soroosh Shahrivar
God favors men and women who delight in being made worthy of happiness before the happiness itself.
— Criss Jami
Loving someone selflessly would mean sharing their happiness whether you are part of that happiness or not.
— Sandhya Jane
Vanity is found in the most unlikely places: in combination with kindness, and selflessness, and generosity.
— Ernesto Sabato
We just can't shake monogamy. It definitely demands a kind of rigor and discipline and selflessness. But it's also fun.
— Claire Danes
The mythic journey is always about selflessness.
— Chris Pine
All too often those who extol most loudly the virtues of selflessness turn out to be motivated by greed and ambition.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
You don't lose yourself being selfless - you find yourself.
— Seth Adam Smith
(The truth is that real life-change and the joy of being who you are designed to be always results in selflessness, not selfishness.)
— Jon Acuff
Give until it hurts.
— Corazon Cojuangco Aquino
The noblest life is the one laid down for another.
— Jessica Khoury
Sacrifice is a noun in my vocabulary that should be a verb in my life.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Faith doesn't go unnoticed. Just like selflessness - it's always noticed, always rewarded, and should never be taken for granted.
— Rachel Van Dyken
How odd it is that we so often weep for each other's distresses, when we shed not a tear for our own!
— Anne Bronte
Redemption becomes possible when we strive to find selflessness, conscience, and a capacity to love within ourselves where before there was none.
— Jim Ford
True life is the understanding and support of other people, of selflessness, of charity, of kindness.
— Peter F. Hamilton
Self-serving biases and self-centered agendas are cotton jammed in the ears of our conscience. Even if truth shouts, we can't hear it.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Like editing, gardening requires infinite patience; it requires an essential selflessness, and optimism.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Chris: I don't know why it is, but every time I reach out for something I want, I have to pull back because other people will suffer.
— Arthur Miller
For your kindness, I'm in debt to you. For your selflessness, my admiration.
— Natalie Merchant
It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.
— Dalai Lama XIV
The hatred and cruelty which have their source in selfishness are ineffectual things compared with the venom and ruthlessness born of selflessness.
— Eric Hoffer
The good-they cannot create; they are always the beginning of the end.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Minimalism in the service of others is a logical extension of the same ethos of selflessness.
— Joshua Becker
Day and night. Give and take. But never to die. Each have their time.
— Zechariah Barrett