Quotes About Selflessness

I may not hit 50, 40 or 30 home runs, but I can do the little things like moving runners over that don't show up in the box score.

I knew a homeless guy who'd give all the copper coins that people gave him to charity. So I think there's something that makes us want to give. For me, it's quite a selfish luxury: you feel enlivened, deepened and self-nurtured by generosity.

Why is it so important for you to give back? I honestly feel like it's our responsibility as citizens of the world to ground ourselves in selflessness and all do our part.

You never toot your own horn.

Everyone has an hour in their day to go and do something for somebody else; I don't care how busy they are.

I think heroes are the people that go into houses when they're on fire and save people in hospitals.

Some guys, when they get drafted, they only think about themselves. They go buy cars and houses. I just wanted to take care of my mom.

I like to think of myself as a humanitarian.

Being humble matters.

Humble people ask for help.

I like being humble.

I am a humble person.

Stay humble and be concerned for the less fortunate.

Stay humble, always.

I think it's important to come from a humble place.

The people I've known who've done great things of that type - you know, building hospitals, running schools - are very humble people. They give their lives to the project.

I will serve the people in a very humble way.

I am learning to be more humble and giving as a person.

It's important to stay humble.

Be humble, don't have too much pride and think you're too good for anything.

I'm trying to stay humble for my mom.

You don't have to be humbled to be humble.

You never can stay enough humbled.

I always believe in servanthood. It's about not elevating yourself to a positon of power. It's about humbling yourself to the last guy on the roster and try to help him do his job better. That's what my approach has always been.