Quotes About Selflessness

Selfless giving is friendliness. An attitude towards life, a reverence for life. It is one of the highest of all ways.

Our own happiness ought not to be our main objective in life.

The greatest moments in life are not concerned with selfish achievements, but rather with the things we do for others

It is impossible to need excuses when the focus of your life shifts from 'What's in it for me?' to 'How can I serve?'

Never resist a generous impulse.

If he doesn't stop trying to save your life he's going to kill you.

When you give death, you give of your own life - every time.

I would give up my life for my children, but not myself.

Yet, Jesus is selfless in the way He gives His life away for you. So if your gaze is on Him, you will treat others as He is treating you.

what is life worth if one has nothing to give away? This lack, it seems to me, must be the sharpest pang of poverty.

What's interesting about subscribing to a life of giving is that you become addicted.

A woman whose life is involved in the righteous rearing of her children has a better chance of keeping up her spirits than the woman whose total concern is centered in her own personal problems.

My mom and I have always been very close. She is my best friend. She had to make a lot of sacrifices early on in my life to make sure I got to do what I wanted to do.

Family life is the normal context in which we can learn that a life filled with thinking about others instead of ourselves is the sure road to the most fulfilling joys and satisfactions.

You get most things in life not by taking, but by giving.

Our prime purpose in life is to serve others.

Once you have kids and you're married, it's all about them. My life changed. You can see in my records.

Life itself is selfless giving. We're not given this life just for own amusement and pleasures.

Maybe getting more isn't the answer to life. Maybe it's giving.

Can I live a life, daily life, without sense of self-concern?

Something that was instilled in me by my parents at a very young age is that there is no happy life without a life of service.

Truly, only acting without thought of one's life is superior to valuing one's life.

He was right in saying that the only certain happiness in life is to live for others.

If a supernatural power tries to make you a saint or an emperor, refuse it, because the greatest beauty of life hides in having no position whatsoever! Positionless is the best position!