Quotes About Selflessness

Be men and women with others and for others: true champions at the service of others.

I've always been attracted to independent women, but the idea that someone could be independent and still kind of put herself second at times was pretty interesting.

The perfect disinterestedness and self-devotion of which men seem incapable, but which is sometimes found in women.

New Mexico is full of brave men and women who have dedicated their lives to service.

If you guide others out of the dark, you are a star, even if no one knows your name.

Stars give so much to the world without demanding payment. Be likewise.

Real women fight for something, other than their own emotions.

The greatest warriors fight not for crowns and splendor, but for love.

The only place you will find love before sacrifice is in the dictionary.

What you do for others today you have done for yourself tomorrow.

Being able to block as a receiver, that was something I tried to make a point to the other receivers at Stanford, that you have to take that to a huge level of importance.

I have no self-centeredness or ego about being a movie star.

We don't want any starry trappings that would make us obsessed with ourself and our image.

You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.

If the team's winning, I'm going to do whatever I can to help the team, whether that's from third-string role, backup, starter, it doesn't matter. I'm going to do what I can to prepare and help the team.

I will do anything a team asks me to do. If it's to come off the bench, I would impact the game by coming off the bench. If I were to start, I would impact the game as a starter. I would impact the game either way.

Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.

I honestly don't care about individual awards or statistics.

If I stayed in this game for individual achievements, I don't think I'd still be playing.

My mom broke the mold. She put my brother and I first, always, and worked her fingers to the bone trying to provide for us. She taught us right from wrong and gave us very strong morals and values and belief in family, things that have stayed with me.

I'm amazed, as quirky, individual and selfish as most of us are, that anyone stays married for long.

I'm not gonna go steal an airport car and go save someone. That's crazy. But I will do almost anything for any of my friends.

If you start chasing around trying to get steals for your own benefit, then you really put your defense at a disadvantage. It's not a big thing for me; if it happens, great.

Offensively, I have a high basketball IQ, I look to get everyone involved, set screens, take charges, get steals; all of the little things.