Quotes About Selflessness

People like to say love is unconditional, but it's not, and even if it was unconditional, it's still never free. There's always an expectation attached. They always want something in return. Like they want you to be happy or whatever and that makes you automatically responsible for their happiness because they won't be happy unless you are ... I just don't want that responsibility.

I became an exorcist so I could be with the one who gave up everything for me.

Mulai sekarang, lupakan diriku. Jangan pernah merasa bersalah, karena jika kau tidak merasa bahagia, maka semua usahaku akan sia-sia.

Bottom line: It's better to give before you receive. And never keep score. If your interactions are ruled by generosity, your rewards will follow suit.

It's better to give before you receive.

It's better to give before you receive. And never keep score. If your interactions are ruled by generosity, your rewards will follow suit.

I'd rather have people hate me with the knowledge that I tried to save them.

It's so hard to see when my eyes are on me.

A Christian marriage is [not] one with no problems or even a marriage with fewer problems. (It may well mean more problems.) But it does mean a life in which two people are able to accept each other and love each other in the midst of problems and fears. It means a marriage in which selfish people can accept selfish people without constantly trying to change them—and even accept themselves, because they realize personally that they have been accepted by Christ.

In life your rewards come from the gifts you give to others.

As far as I was concerned, the best thing one could do for the poor was to not add one's self to their number.

When you draw on God's grace to put off your self-centered attitudes and act on His principles, you put His glory on display. Your life points to His vast wisdom, compassion, and transforming power, and as you look for God's glory, the impact reaches far beyond yourself because you give everyone around you reason to respect and praise God. Glorifying God is not about letting others see how great you are. It's about letting them see how great the Lord is.

Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.

Real love will take you far beyond yourself; and therefore real love will devastate you.

When I'm reborn I'll be born, the next time, so I won't suffer only for myself like this.

No matter what her sins in a former life, may her illness, her pain, be transferred to me.

Being totally committed to Jesus and living to give. If you are not living to give, then you are living for yourself and cutting off the flow of God. Living to give will bring you into the place of living from your giving. Giving

Here is a prayer about being Sons of Adam and Daughters of Eve: God, I thank you for making my first parents, Adam and Eve, and for making me like them. Thank you that I can be like you—creative and caring. Help me to love all other people and all the creatures you made on this earth. At the same time, I know I can be like Adam and Eve in their shame—selfish and hurtful. When I do that, please forgive me for Jesus's sake, and help me to get close to you.

You will protect with the last drop of someone else's blood what was never yours.

The good you do today may be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway.

If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior motives. Do good anyway.

If naebody care for me, I'll care for naebody.

There is a God and He is good, and his love, while free, has a self imposed cost: We must be good to one another.

I thought that if I gave everything I had inside to the people I loved, I would perhaps be able to prove I wasn't a bad person. The truth was that I really wasn't a bad person. And I didn't need to dedicate my life to defining the kind of person that I was.