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Quotes About Selflessness

Sie haben nicht wirklich gelebt Ihrem Leben, sei es gestern noch heute oder in dieser Minute, wenn man nicht alles für alle, die nie zurückzahlen k
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
True Philanthropist is selfless at heart, and doesn't let her/his left hand know what the right hand is doing; so that the noble act of giving remains an absolute secret. Self-promotion of charitable acts is against the true spirit of Philanthropy, in my view.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
Tus verdaderos amigos son los que están por usted en sus momentos más oscuros, porque quieren estar contigo y te ayudan cuando más lo necesita. Ellos también están con usted en sus momentos más brillantes, porque son ni miedo ni celoso verte brillar.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
Una situación de "ganar-ganar" es aquel en el que nos damos alegremente a la sociedad en todo lo que podamos, y también aceptamos con gracia en absoluto la sociedad nos ofrece. Curiosamente, los dadores se enriquece dando, y también ven sus nombres tallados en los corazones y las mentes (y no sólo en las lápidas) en este tipo de situaciones de ganar-ganar. Recuerde: No hacer nada por los demás = Perdición de sí mismos.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
We'll always be indebted to our parents for giving us the most precious gift of life, and to our teachers for illuminating our life with knowledge. All our achievements of today are the fruits of selfless contributions and relentless efforts by our parents and teachers, who like candlesticks consumed themselves just to brighten our lives.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
You have not really lived your life, either yesterday or today or even this minute, if you have not done anything for anyone who can never repay you. Living life for others selflessly is the only Life that is lived truly and gracefully. Make a great day!
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
You thought that you knew her, but you never knew her full story. You saw her sweet smile, but not her tears of searing sorrows that she always held back. You never realized how selflessly she lived. It was all just for you, her child. She is your mother, my friend. Without her, you wouldn't be here.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
I feel strongly that it is the selfish person who needs to change, not the selfless person. (Zhang)
~ Derald Wing Sue
We don't do what we do for the glory or the fame or the credit; we do it for the quiet satisfaction of making the world a better place, saving the lives of innocents, and being better than you are.
~ Derek Landy
How stupid am I, huh? Boom, just like that, I'm cut off and now I can see the whole thing. You've never done anything for anyone else. You've never inconvenienced yourself purely for someone else's benefit. The rest of us have. It's what makes us good people. You? You've saved the world, but you're not a good person.
~ Derek Landy
I do not want to bring anything when I die, my knowledge should be shared with this world.
~ Bob Sadino
One cannot attain divine knowledge till one gets rid of pride. Water does not stay on the top of a mound; but into low land it flows in torrents from all sides.
~ Ramakrishna
Human evolution has two steps - from being somebody to being nobody; and from being nobody to being everybody. This knowledge can bring sharing and caring throughout the world.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Community is first of all a quality of the heart. It grows from the spiritual knowledge that we are alive not for ourselves but for one another.
~ Henri Nouwen
Service of self is best developed in dealings of service to others.
~ Tyler J. Hebert
A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the not-self that there is no self left to die.
~ Bernard Berenson
Good leaders must first become good servants.
~ Robert K. Greenleaf
True leadership is found in giving yourself in service to others, not in coaxing or inducing others to serve you.
~ J. Oswald Sanders
It is rare to find a business partner who is selfless. If you are lucky it happens once in a lifetime.
~ Michael Eisner
Godly leadership is not about attaining recognition or glory; it's about serving others.
~ John M. Perkins
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
~ Lao Tzu
A leader is not an administrator who loves to run others, but someone who carries water for his people so that they can get on with their jobs.
~ Robert Townsend
Serving others breaks you free from the shackles of self and self-absorption that choke out the joy of living.
~ James Hunter
One of the most important leadership lessons is realizing you're not the most important or the most intelligent person in the room at all times.
~ Mario Batali