Quotes About Selflessness

Without humility there can be no humanity.

Man is not on the earth solely for his own happiness. He is there to realize great things for humanity.

The planet should not be used as a warehouse of resources to serve humanity's selfishness

Genuine asceticism for finding one's own soul and for the good of humanity is worthy of reverence.

If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself.

The truest state of humanity is that you're living for other people.

If you focus only on yourself and neglect others, you will lose; but you will gain if you value others as much as you cherish yourself.

My own share making contribution [to the the well-being of humanity]. So I never feel I am something special.

When we live our lives not for vanity, but for the sake of God and the betterment of humanity, that's what gives us immortality.

India must learn to live before she can aspire to die for humanity.

To help a friend in need is easy, but to give him your time is not always opportune.

Humor is the opposite of all self-admiration and self-praise.

I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.

Question: What do you get the man who has everything? Answer: a concious. That guy is so greedy.

I'm just an everyday kind of hero. If the everyday kind saves babies from burning buildings and looks hotter than hell in bunker gear.

Apparently Super Max was pretty content with taking care of half the town, such was his wonderfulness.

...truly loving someone is making that person happy even if you're not the reason behind it.

I was young once and slender and pretty and I made the most of it. It's somebody else's turn now.

We cannot have real independence unless the people banish the touch-me-not spirit from their hearts.

Independence is useful, but caring attitudes and behaviors shrivel up in a culture where each person is responsible only for himself.

Even if everyone elseIs not doing good,I alone will.Even if everyone elseis doing wrong,I alone will not.

he must deny his right to himself, and he must realize who Jesus Christ is before he will bring himself to do it. Beware of refusing to go to the funeral of your own independence

A cause that only serves me is much like a door on the edge of a cliff, it doesn't open to anywhere good.

I fail to find even one "Netaji" among the several thousand "Netas" of today. India needs our sacrifices once more and my entire life is and will remain dedicated to the service of my country.