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Quotes About Selflessness

if only people stopped acting like they've been asked to donate a lung every time somebody asks for something the world would be a better place
~ Alina Radoi
Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
~ Diogenes of Sinope
Come down off the cross, we could use the wood.
~ Tom Waits
This is the secret of life: the self lives only by dying, finds its identity (and its happiness) only by self-forgetfulness, self-giving, self-sacrifice, and agape love.
~ Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock
It's the one who won't be taken that cannot seem to give, and the soul afraid of dying that never learns to live.
~ Bette Midler
It is not fit that I should give myself pain, for I have never intentionally given pain even to another.
~ Marcus Aurelius
All our philosophy is as dry as dust if it is not immediately translated into some act of living service.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Only he who does not seek to be ahead of others is capable of living in harmony with everyone.
~ Laozi
He does not praise himself - yet he is respectable.
~ Laozi
The gentleman understands what is moral. The small man understands what is profitable.
~ Confucius
You will only have what you give away.
~ Debasish Mridha
If you are expecting something in return for your love, you are not loving truly.
~ Debasish Mridha
To find it, give the love that you seek.
~ Debasish Mridha
True love doesn't expect anything but it does gives everything
~ Debasish Mridha
To feel the pure joy of life, donate yourself for the betterment of others.
~ Debasish Mridha
To strengthen your power of love, Love those who do not deserve your love.
~ Debasish Mridha
Giving without expectations is the ultimate secret source of abundance.
~ Debasish Mridha
Be selfless to find yourself.
~ Debasish Mridha
Service is joy, Service is the kindnessService is love, Service is the happiness
~ Debasish Mridha
If you help others to be happy, nobody can steal your happiness.
~ Debasish Mridha
Everyone comes to this world with one great purpose. That is to serve others.
~ Debasish Mridha
Don't love just for beauty, love to make her beautiful.
~ Debasish Mridha
Those who donated their life for humanity lived a perfect life.
~ Debasish Mridha
Who, cher monsieur, will sleep on the floor for us? Whether I am capable of it myself? Look, I'd like to be and I shall be. Yes, we shall all be capable of it one day, and that will be salvation.
~ Albert Camus, The Fall