Quotes About Selflessness

Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.

Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.

Many could forgo heavy meals, a full wardrobe, a fine house, et cetera it is the ego they cannot forgo.

ek EHSAN karna , ache hone ki nautanki karna band kar dena.

Don't do it for yourself, do it for someone, and someday, someone else does it to you, karma's real.

He always wanted to return a part. "It is too much," he'd say, "too much by half; I am not worthy of your pity." Then, When I refused to take it back, he'd go, Before my eyes, and give it to the poor.

true heroes never are the ones Who make much noise about their deeds

In a couple, sometimes, one or both people have to give up their personal life, dreams and ambitions for the good of the family.

Forget about your little self, detach yourself from objects, and you will radiate light and warmth. Light is wisdom; warmth is compassion

Love consists in giving without getting in return in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why true love is never based, as associations for utility or pleasure are, on a fair exchange.

God doesn't look at how much we do, but with how much love we do it.

Love until it hurts. Real love is always painful and hurts; then it is real and pure.

It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.

Love, to be real, must cost - it must hurt - it must empty us of self.

I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.

The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.

At the end of life we will not be judged by how many diplomas we have received, how much money we have made, how many great things we have done. We will be judged by "I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat, I was naked and you clothed me. I was homeless, and you took me in.

Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time, and always start with the person nearest you.

A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves. Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in his love than in your weakness.

May God break my heart so completely that the whole world falls in.

Work without love is slavery.

Intense love does not measure, it just gives.

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.