Quotes About Selflessness

Work for a cause and not for an applause. Live life to express and not to impress. Don't strive to make your presence noticed; just make your absence felt!..

Sacrifice is a must in life no matter what the relationship is.

The more you care for others, instead of just focusing on you, the less cruddy your life will seem.

Life means giving as much of yourself as you have to give.

A person who seeks for sense of gratitude from others is the person who doesnt know how to apply it to his own being. He who only sees himself as a giver is the one indebted big time to someone else. So let us not live in deceit and become self righteous for a simple act of goodwill because maybe once upon a time in our lives we needed a favour from others, and we have forgotten that we owe them something as well. Just remember life is a two way road.

Put in the effort with friends, family and everything you do in life even when it's not reciprocated, as you know in your heart you have done your best and that's all you can do.

I could die for you. But I couldn't, and wouldn't, live for you.

Work for a cause, not for applause... Live life to express, not to impress.

Sometimes there is nothing harder in life than being happy for someone else.

If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all of your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fear.

When I give, I give myself.

Whoever tries to keep their life will lose it, and whoever loses their life will preserve it.

Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends. Remembering those that layed dow...

The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service

It's that wonderful old-fashioned idea that others come first and you come second. This was the whole ethic by which I was brought up. Others matter more than you do, so 'don't fuss, dear; get on with it.'

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.

A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.

Life's most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others? Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little.

To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.

We always say 'I would kill for my family' or 'I would die for my family' but would you really? I mean, when really put in that situation, would you really give up your life? Do you really love something or someone that much?

If I can stop one Heart from breaking I shall not live in vain If I can ease one life the Aching Or cool one Pain Or help one fainting Robin Unto his Nest again I shall not live in Vain.

He is unworthy of life who gives no life to another.

Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even if we do not get anything in return. It is the joy of our life to do them. When we do good things from this inner desire, there is kindness in everything we think, say, want and do.

One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.