Quotes About Selflessness

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

At the end of the day, what have I got? A successful Singapore. What have I given up? My life.

The gift of writing is to be self-forgetful... to get a surge of inner life or inner supply or unexpected sense of empowerment, to be afloat, to be out of yourself.

The good life begins with Christ and ends with me. I need to stop following me and stop trying to make life all about me.

If you want love and abundance in your life, give it away.

Give love and forget that you gave it.

What matters is not the duration of your life, but the donation of it.

Live your life with a purpose beyond yourself, and you'll find that the world is as bold and broad as the interests that brought you here.

The ultimate quality of your life is not in your resume, but in the minds and hearts of those you mean something to because you gave yourself to them.

The more you give, the more you can give.

The only safe investment one can make in life is what is given away.

Your life doesn't mean what you have or what you get. Its what your'e willing to give up.

First of all, merely by living a simple life with a heart dedicated to overcoming self-cherishing, we automatically benefit others.

I just want to make sure that public service doesn't have to be an occupation, but it needs to be a way of life.

~My children are my life ... It's not like I don't have my own wants and and dreams anymore - it's just that the kids come first.~

Cultivate a sympathetic heart, humility in dealings, and selflessness in action. If these are practiced with earnestness and sincerity, then you will win the race of life.

The real issue in life is not how many blessings we have, but what we do with our blessings. Some people have many blessings and hoard them. Some have few and give everything away.

We tried in our simple way to lead our life in a manner that may make a difference to those of others.

Life is not meaningful...unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.

Nothing would mean anything if I didn't live a life of use to others.

What is my life if I am no longer useful to others.

Life hands us opportunities at every turn to get over ourselves, to get outside ourselves, to wake up from our own bad dreams and realize that really lovely things are happening all the time.

It is my deepest belief that only by giving our lives do we find life.

Life sustains itself. Let go of the ego and life takes care of itself through you.