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Quotes on 'selflessness'

Explore a curated collection of quotes on "selflessness" that beautifully articulate the essence of putting others before ourselves. These profound words of wisdom, gathered from philosophers, leaders, and renowned personalities, will inspire you to embrace the power of selflessness in your own life. Discover the significance of altruism, compassion, and empathy through the words of these remarkable individuals as they remind us of the immense impact selflessness can have on our relationships, communities, and the world. Immerse yourself in this inspiring compilation of quotes that will touch your heart and encourage you to lead a more selfless existence.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. Read Summary

Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair. Read Summary

When I give I give myself. Read Summary

Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself. Read Summary

Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness and respect for authority is the price that each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile. Read Summary

We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. Read Summary

The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is. Read Summary

We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love. If we only think of ourselves, if we know only our own needs and ignore the needs of the other person, we cannot love. Read Summary

The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them. Read Summary

In doing what we ought we deserve no praise, because it is our duty. Read Summary

I give people what they want in the hope that they will begin to want what I want to give them! Read Summary

The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others. Read Summary

It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost. Read Summary

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

Intense love does not measure, it just gives. Read Summary

We learned about dignity and decency - that how hard you work matters more than how much you make... that helping others means more than just getting ahead yourself. Read Summary

I gave three years of my life to take care of my dying mother who had Alzheimer's disease. Being there for her every need for three years might have looked codependent but it wasn't because it was what I wanted to do. Read Summary

What a man takes in by contemplation, that he pours out in love. Read Summary

We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne. Read Summary

He that does good to another does good also to himself. Read Summary