Quotes About Selflessness

Love is not greedy or self-seeking, but pure, faithful and genuinely free, open to others, respectful of their dignity, seeking their good, radiating joy and beauty.

Giving love is the real beautiful experience, because then you are an emperor.

Scrubbing the floor when no one else wanted to was something that my mother would have done. If I can't be with her, the least I can do is act like her sometimes.

A man who loves others based solely on how they make him feel, or what they do for him, is really not loving others at all - but loving only himself.

Love does not dwell on how much one receives in return. If there is ever any balance in love, it is in a contest of who can love who more.

Of what value is your life, unless you are willing to sacrifice it for those you love?

This was not a man who wanted to give up his mate. This was a man trying to do the honorable thing—and give her a choice, no matter hiw much it cost him.

Gifts of the heart can't be claimed by anyone except the giver.

If his mother was drowning and I was drowning and he had to choose one of us to save, He says he'd save me.

The act of true giving is indistinguishable from receiving.

My whole life was about her, what if her whole life wasn't all about me?

Unselfish love does not exploit its object and it does not ask for anything in return.

The greatest living person in the world is some individual who at this very moment has gone in love to help another.

I always think that if I'm with somebody, they're better than me. That's why I love them. They're amazing.

The frightened walk away when love is difficult. I know that now. You have to be willing to give everything away. You have to be willing to end up with nothing. Only then will your heart be whole.

To love as Christ loves is to let our love be a practical and not a sentimental thing.

Love more deeply and without the sense of what you love being your personal possession.

It's possible to love without sacrificing-but who would notice? For love is demonstrated only through sacrifice-without it, love is invisible.

I've decided that it's possible to love someone for entirely selfless reasons, for all of their flaws and weaknesses, and still not succeed in having them love you back.

Love is the only thing that you can give and give and give and never run out of; it is also the only thing that, the more you give, the more you have.

She better liked to see him free and happy, even than to have him near her, because she loved him better than herself.

Compassion, along with love, is the face of altruism.

Be loving, and you will never want for love; be humble, and you will never want for guiding.

Loving you no more, I just I can't I just can't be loving you no more, I love you more than I love myself