Quotes about Selflessness

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others. In dangerous valleys and hazardous pathways, he will lift some bruised and beaten brother to a higher and more noble life.

Let us develop a kind of dangerous unselfishness.

The surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.

I have wrought my simple plan If I give one hour of joy To the boy who's half a man, Or the man who's half a boy.

Sacrifice is the surrender of that which you value in favor of which you dont

a person's sexual choice is the result and sum of their fundamental convictions. Tell me what a person finds sexually attractive and I will tell you their entire philosophy of life. Show me the person they sleep with and I will tell you their valuation of themselves. No matter what corruption they're taught about the virtue of selflessness, sex is the most profoundly selfish of all acts, an act which they cannot perform for any motive but their own enjoyment

All I know is, unselfishness is the only moral principle, said Jessica Pratt, the noblest principle and a sacred duty and much more important than freedom. Unselfishness is the only way to happiness. I would have everybody who refused to be unselfish shot. To put them out of their misery. They can't be happy anyway.

It's not about you.

Helping yourself is common sense, helping others is virtue, helping yourself and others is enlightenment.

Do not expect human beings to reward you, don't even think about it, just LOVE, because you know at the end of the day it will be God who will give you the reward.

Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.

To love is to will the good of the other.