Quotes About Selflessness

Uno ti può fare del male solo se vuoi bene a qualcuno. Ma io non voglio bene più a nessuno.

If she wants Marcello Solara, I will resign myself. I love her so much that if she's happy with someone else I will withdraw and between us everything will remain as it is now. But if she wants me--if she wants me--there's no help for it, you must give her to me.

Für gewöhnlich neigte ich dazu, nicht dem Bedeutung beizumessen, was mir guttat, sondern dem, was ihm gefallen könnte.

For her whole life she would sacrifice to him every quality of her own, and he wouldn't even be aware of the sacrifice, he would be surrounded by the wealth of feeling, intelligence, imagination that were hers, without knowing what to do with them, he would ruin them.

For children parents are always a burden. But parents who draw too much attention to themselves are intolerable.

When we grow old, there can only be one regret — not to have given enough of ourselves.

Nobody ever said we were put on this earth for our own entertainment

Some of the biggest challenges in relationships come from the fact that most people enter a relationship in order to get something: they're trying to find someone who's going to make them feel good. In reality, the only way a relationship will last is if you see your relationship as a place that you go to give, and not a place that you go to take.

The gift of giving is to see the receiver give to someone else.

Do not be like servants who serve their masters expecting to receive a reward be rather like servants who serve their master unconditionally, with no thought of reward.

Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.

Quien no vive para algo, ha de vivir para alguien.

el que se ocupa demasiado en hacer el bien, no tiene tiempo de ser bueno».

Moneda que está en la mano quizá se deba guardar: la monedita del alma se pierde si no se da.

No one understands that you have given everything. You must give more.

Älä toivo minulle pahaa, toivo mielummin itsellesi hyvää.

A good person is like a tree, a living being which is giving own things to others only, so anyone who advises the people to be not like a tree can be easily understood to be who s/he is

A large majority of people will never appreciate a person's good work no matter how selflessly he does it for others until they see their own benefits only stemming out of his efforts' results.

A leader is one who does not care about his rank and role but remains always responsive to lead, shoulder responsibility, and achieve the goal in such a way that everyone, in and outside the team, respects him for touching their revered souls.

A person has to have some madness to do goodness to the people.

A person should not be so duffer to get carried away as supporter to the preaching words of the self-seekers who ask always the people to love themselves.

A person who is totally dedicated to own family can think merely about the money and materials for a few members of the house and most often about oneself only rather than anything doing worthy ever for other people.

A person who lives truly with simplicity does not share own acts of generosity or simple way of living habits through a self photo click activity on media.

A person who loves only oneself attracts many towards him/her because the parity of people nature works in tandem; but one who stands unselfish in life distracts many and so he remains without any.