Quotes About Selflessness

To cultivate the sacredness and sanctity of each day, serve others in some way.

The Great High Wire Walker "You can accomplish anything in life, provided that you do not mind who gets the credit.

The great women and men of the world were all givers, not takers.

Rather than taking from the world, make it your consistent enthusiasm to give to the world. And to behave in a way that serves all citizens.

a los demás a conseguir lo que quieren mientras tú consigues lo que quieres», «sé de una integridad impecable», «vive en el momento presente», «conviértete en la persona más amable que conozcas», «haz todo lo posible

la verdadera generosidad para con el futuro consiste en entregarlo todo al presente».

Actually, it was the easiest thing I have ever done. The decision to give up my practice and all my worldly possessions felt natural. Albert Camus once said that 'Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.

I don't think about what I'll get from someone else. Instead, all I care about is what I can give. And that, my friend, has made me a very happy man.

Have your beautiful things but do not be imprisoned by them. Own them but do not let them own you. Give the main aim of your life over to far more important pursuits such as discovery of your highest potential, giving of yourself to others and making a difference by living for something more important than yourself. Success is fine but significance is the real name of the game

You can accomplish anything in life, provided that you do not mind who gets the credit." Harry S. Truman

We live for ourselves only when we live for others.

The great women and men of the world were all givers, not takers. Renounce the common delusion that those who accumulate the most win. Instead, do work that is heroic

Creo que el más modesto es el más grande. Los líderes natos están tan seguros de sí mismos que su principal objetivo es elevar a los demás.

Everybody can be great because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You don't have to know about Plato and Aristotle to serve. You don't have to know Einstein's Theory of Relativity to serve. You don't have to know the Second Theory of Thermodynamics and Physics to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.

Mother Teresa said, "there should be less talk; a preaching point is not a meeting point. What do you do then? Take a broom and clean someone's house. That says enough.

El éxito, como la felicidad, no debe perseguirse, sino seguirse. Y eso sólo es posible como efecto secundario de la dedicación personal a una causa mayor que uno mismo.»

Todos los grandes hombres y mujeres del mundo son personas que dan, no toman. Renunciad a la creencia común de que aquellos que más acumulan son los que más ganan. En lugar de eso, escoged un trabajo heroico: que deje perplejo a vuestro mercado por la calidad de su originalidad y por la utilidad que ofrece.

la verdadera generosidad para con el futuro consiste en entregarlo todo al presente». Pues

We need more of his kind," she thought. "Women and men who are pure leaders. People who influence not through the strength of a large title and by the threat of a big position but via the power of their characters, the nobility of their expertise, the compassion in their hearts and by their unusual dedication to leaving everyone they meet better than they found them. Leaders run less by the selfish addictions of the ego and more by the selfless dictates of our greater wisdom.

La cosa más noble que puedes hacer es dar a los demás.

Pride was a little thing to sacrifice if it would give him back the joy that had been taken away from him.

I don't think about what I'll get from someone else. Instead, all I care about is what I can give. And that, my friend, has made me a very happy man.

When hope is hard to find, represent possibility. When people are scared, stand for strength. When communities are divided, be a unifier. When superficiality is winning, go deep. When mediocrity is common, create masterwork. When giving up is normal, persist. When civility is unusual, be respectful. When entitlement is dominant, be selfless. When rudeness is ubiquitous, be kind.

Todos los grandes hombres y mujeres del mundo son personas que dan, no toman.