Quotes about Selflessness

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.

A life not lived for others is not a life.

Give the world the best you have and you may get hurt. Give the world your best anyway.

Live simply so others may simply live.

People who really want help may attack you if you help them. Help them anyway.

There should be less talk a preaching point is not a meeting point. What do you do then Take a broom and clean someone's house. That says enough.

Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.

True giving happens when we give from our heart.

I try not to speak about all the charities and people I help, because I believe we can only be truly generous when we expect nothing in return.

Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God." -Muhammad Ali

Submission is the willingness to give up our right to ourselves, to freely surrender our insistence on having our own way all the time.

is chosen freely, not imposed from without. Essentially, submission is the willingness to give up our right to ourselves, to freely surrender our insistence on having our own way all the time. Submission means putting the needs, rights, and welfare of another person ahead of our own. A marriage built on this kind of submission will grow healthy, strong, and fulfilling.