Quotes About Selflessness

Love your country, not for her power or wealth, but for her selflessness and her idealism.

You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You just can't. You have to do things.

So dearly does His Majesty love us that He will reward our love for our neighbor by increasing the love which we bear to Himself, and that in a thousand ways.

Great lovers have made great sacrifices.

Whatever I do is out of love.

Love liberates. It doesn't just hold - that's ego. Love liberates. It doesn't bind.

One thing will always secure heaven for us-the acts of charity and kindness with which we have filled our lives. We can do no great things, only small things with great love.

Power is most safe with those who are not in love with it!

When people say they are looking for happiness, I ask, What are you giving to the world?

Humility is the foundation by which love manifests.

Never ask, "Who is my real friend?" Ask, "Am I a real friend to somebody?" That is the right question. Always be concerned with yourself.

Cut out the love of self, like an autumn lotus with thy hand!

Know how to replace in your heart, by the happiness of those you love, the happiness that may be wanting to yourself

Love the player for who they are, not for what they can do for you. Kids see through the coach whose only concern is for himself.

Love never reasons, but profusely gives, Gives, like a thoughtless prodigal, its all, And trembles then, lest it has done too little.

If anyone steps on your ego, instantly, he becomes your enemy. But a Guru is a friend who constantly tramples your ego.

Love is a treasure for which we can never pay. The only way we keep it is to give it away.

Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself.

I love you so much that nothing can matter to me - not even you...Only my love- not your answer. Not even your indifference

To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give. That takes courage, because we don't want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.

Surely it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved.

I would lay down everything I possess, even my soul, for you. If that isn't love, it's the best I have.

Happiness does not consist in self-love.

But it feels good to love a thing and not expect anything back. It feels good to not get an argument or any pushiness or any rumors or any bullshit. It's love without strings. It's ideal.