Quotes About Selflessness

You cannot have a perfect day without helping others with no thought of getting something in return.

three of the things we want most—happiness, freedom, and peace of mind—are always attained when we give them to others.

what I say about leadership: "You must be interested in finding the best way, not in having your own way.

You can't live a perfect day unless you do something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Calvin Coolidge observed, "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

A player who makes a team great is more valuable than a great player. Losing yourself for the group, for the good of the group — that's teamwork.

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." It

That sentence is: "Nothing is to be clung to as I, me, or mine." In other words, no attachments—especially to fixed ideas of yourself and who you are.

Experiment with giving away this energy--in little ways at first--directing it toward yourself and toward others with no thought of gain or return. Give more than you think you can, trusting that you are richer than you think. Celebrate this richness. Give as if you had inexhaustible wealth. This is called kingly giving.

the true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and sense in which he has attained liberation from the self." Einstein

The point here is simply that it is useful at times to admit to yourself that you don't know your way and to be open to help from unexpected places. Doing this makes available to you inner and outer energies and allies that arise out of your own soulfulness and selflessness.

Nothing is to be clung to as I, me, or mine." In other words, no attachments—especially to fixed ideas of yourself and who you are.

The best that could be left behind by any man: children who had been brought up to behave responsibly and to believe in something beyond their own self gratification. (The Americans

People are generally irrational, unreasonable and selfish. They deserve to be loved, anyway.

Give up a member to save a family, a family to save a village, a village to save a country, and the country to save yourself.

I think about my family first. I want my family to not want for anything. I would like to make sure they have no worries.

My wife, my family, my friends - they've all taught me things about love and what that emotion really means. In a nutshell, loving someone is about giving, not receiving.

Being an adult is the ability to postpone a want for the sake of a family need.

U can feed ur ego or u can feed ur family. U can't feed them both.

I want you to understand something: I am loving father who would do anything for his kids, whether they are mine or belonging to others in my family.

You can,t make yourself happy by causing other peoples misery -Tyler Perry The Family That Preys

That's what you do for family. Anything.

My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.

Jesus did not die to increase our self-esteem. Rather, Jesus died to bring glory to the Father by redeeming people from the curse of sin.