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Quotes About Selflessness

Pain is not love. Love flowers; love gives without taking; love is serene and calm.
~ Erica Jong
When you love someone, you shouldn't feel that they should love in return. You have to give people freedom.
~ Frederick Lenz
It's very difficult for people, because when you purify yourself with love you have to merge. Anything in the world is easier to merge than two egos.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Love is nothing but giving, tolerating and sacrificing.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
The passion of love is essentially selfish, while motherhood widens the circle of our feelings.
~ Honore de Balzac
Don't strive for love, be it.
~ Hugh Prather
Love is a many-sided sacrifice; it means thoughtfulness for others; it means putting their good before self-gratification. Love is impulse, no doubt, but true love is impulse wisely directed.
~ Hugh Reginald Haweis
No one thought of anything but themselves. My happiness, my future was the only thing you heard. Real love is to offer your life at the feet of another, and that's what people today are incapable of
~ John Ajvide Lindqvist
When you walk in love, you give up your right to be right.
~ Joyce Meyer
Think of one person who you are tempted for any reason to withhold love from, and pray for their happiness. In that moment your pain will stop.
~ Marianne Williamson
love only variously everyday The meaning of love
~ Mother Teresa
But now I knew that true love was above all that and that it would be better to die than to fail to love.
~ Paulo Coelho
Love is omni-inclusive, progressively exquisite, understanding and compassionately attuned to other than self.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
If you want to become an infinite source of love, then go on sharing love as much as you can. Don't be a miser; only misers lose energy.
~ Rajneesh
Develop divine love. Divine love is completely selfless.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
When your love is pure or spiritual, there is no demand, no expectation. There is only the sweetest feeling of spontaneous oneness with the human being or beings concerned.
~ Sri Chinmoy
You're so in love with your children that you'd do anything for them; that's not necessarily the best thing.
~ Steve Carell
Some people say that compassion is the purest form of love because it neither expects nor demands anything in return.
~ Terry Hayes
All life-changing love is inconvenient.
~ Timothy Keller
Love is in the giver, not the gift.
~ William Sloane Coffin
I love him who reserveth no share of spirit for himself, but wanteth to be wholly the spirit of his virtue: thus walketh he as spirit over the bridge.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
It is the going out from oneself that is love and not the accident of its return. It is the expedition, whether it fail or succeed.
~ H. G. Wells
When we love there are no barriers, no desires, no needs, no wants.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
If you cannot put the ego on the side you cannot succeed in love, period. Therefore love must defeat it.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi