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Quotes About Selflessness

It's easy to be selfish and focus on what you have to do and what you need to do to accomplish your goals and be like, 'I'll give back later,' but there's no better time than now.
~ Jordan Burroughs
When all is said and done, I want to die exhausted and empty because I gave everything that was in me. I believe that's why we're all here: to give of ourselves to one another to help create a better world, because you can't take it with you.
~ Lamman Rucker
Know sometimes you might have to sacrifice minutes or scoring opportunities just for the betterment of the team. And I think once everybody buys into that, I think that's how you get tighter as a group and start winning more games.
~ Derrick Favors
You don't want to be that big shot, some guy who's some... whatever.
~ Connor McDavid
The biggest thing I've been working on his just finding the open man.
~ Donovan Mitchell
There's seven billion people on the planet. It's not about you.
~ Angela Ahrendts
Manhood is taking care of your family and being able to bless other people. Not yourself - but whether you can bless other people.
~ Magic Johnson
I like blessing others around me. When you work hard, it's just dope to give back to the people around you.
~ Mike Will Made It
I think the only way a blessing is realized is if you pass it forward.
~ Valentin Chmerkovskiy
I can do anything for the person I love. I love my parents, and if they ask me to blindly marry someone, I will do so.
~ Urvashi Rautela
He would take the blow so you didn't have to.
~ Katie Couric
It doesn't matter who scores as long as we win the match. I'll obviously try to get on the board, but the more important thing is to be prepared for the match.
~ Son Heung-min
I'm not comfortable with just me, me, me. That's boring.
~ Chita Rivera
I would be a billionaire if I was looking to be a selfish boss. That's not me.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
Goals don't bother me, even though it is my job. I am as happy when team-mates scores as I am when I score. Winning is what matters.
~ Edin Dzeko
To not have the wherewithal to give fully to a relationship bothered me.
~ Yvonne Orji
If you cannot bow to Buddha, you cannot be a Buddha. It is arrogance.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
I don't bowl for personal numbers.
~ Imran Tahir
It's two different brains: the mom brain that's, like, selfless and ego-free, and the on-stage 'Look at me. Like, listen to my song. Hope you like it.' There, it is all ego.
~ Domino Kirke
I think I'm brave because I've made decisions based - I hope not entirely selfishly - on what I think is right for me to do next.
~ Maeve Binchy
My parents taught me broad Christian values. To be kind to one another, to be honest, not to just think about yourself.
~ Sofia Helin
Once you leave your ego behind and let the good light in, you shine good light back. That may be a bit Buddhist but so what.
~ Goldie
It's not my nature to dominate and bully.
~ Juliette Lewis
I love bunt plays. I love the idea of the bunt. I love the idea of the sacrifice. Even the word is good. Giving yourself up for the good of the whole.
~ Mario Cuomo