Quotes About Selflessness

Our soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and Coast Guardsmen volunteer to protect and defend this country and all its citizens, and do so with honor, integrity and excellence. Our nation continually asks them to do more and more, with less and less.

People who volunteer at the recycling center or soup kitchen through a church or neighborhood group can come to feel part of something 'larger.' Such a sense of belonging calls on a different part of a self than the market calls on. The market calls on our sense of self-interest. It focuses us on what we 'get.'

Volunteer service is Dad's true north.

I might be more satisfied seeing my friends really come up than myself. I'm really happy for my success, but I can't really see it, because I'm myself working. You can see it; everyone around me can see it.

Harry Dean Stanton

I don't have an ego that makes me believe the world revolves around me. I am not self-absorbed.

I try not to get too self-absorbed.

Learning to not be selfish is what has changed in me the most since being married.

I'm not selfish at all.

You live this life being selfish, you're not going to enjoy it like you will when you open your heart and your home up.

I was never selfish, and I see a lot of things. If I see a person in a better position than me, I will give him my assist. This is also my way of thinking, and I expect that from my team-mate for me.

I'm not a selfish guy.

You can't be selfish in this game. You've got to know, at the end of the day, that it's all about winning. And when you win, everybody looks good.

The only thing I think about is helping the team, respecting all my team-mates, not being selfish.

My best friends always say to me, 'Think about yourself first,' and tell me to be more selfish. But I'm not like that. I am a professional. I am of service to the club and to the manager.

I'm not a selfish guy, I'm not a stats guy.

When you're the younger guy, you're kind of only looking after yourself. Obviously you have to be a bit selfish in terms of what you're doing. But when you're the older guy you have to look out for the younger guys as well. If they're making mistakes, they need help, then you help them.

I'm not a selfish person, I don't think.

I am not selfish.

Even Cristiano Ronaldo has developed from a selfish goalscorer into someone who likes to pass the ball.

I'm not a selfish person.

I've never been a selfish player. I've never been able to just say I am going as well. I've always thought about the team first.

I'm trying so hard to win or make the right play or whatever, that you know, it kind of comes off as being selfish, but I'm not, I'm just used to being the guy.

I'll do whatever I need to. I'm not selfish.