No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
We have traditionally thought of knowing in terms of subject and object and have struggled to attain objectivity by detaching our subjectivity.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is also possible to say precisely why. Truth seduces us very easily into a kind of joy of possession: I have… — Helmut Thielicke Copy Share Image
The real damage from terrorist attacks doesn't come from the explosion. The real damage is done after the explosion, by the victims,… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
It is from the numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
And in self-giving we become really happy. Real humility is the expansion of our consciousness and our service. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
The training was rigorous, hundreds and thousands of hours of meditation, self-giving. But it was easy. I loved it. I would merge… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In real self-giving we are inspired. Whether they acknowledge us or not is not important. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
According to the Bible, the marriage act is more than a physical act. It is an act of sharing. It is an… — Wayne Mack Copy Share Image
Not one But twenty-four self-giving-hours Every day I have For my use. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
In self-giving you must be so careful of egotism. You must be so careful when you are aiding others in their liberation… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A pretty woman is a Christmas tree,' my mother told me in the airport. This fella is hanging things on my branches… — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
We are inspired by the God that we see in others and suddenly we find ourselves changing. We find ourselves giving more.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A workable and effective way to meet and overcome difficulties is to take on someone else's problems. It is a strange fact… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
“To share out your soul freely, that is what metanoia (a change of mind, or repentance)really refers to: a mental product of… — Christos Yannaras Copy Share Image
Love looks to the eternal. Love is indeed "ecstasy," not in the sense of a moment of intoxication, but rather as a… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Dear young people, we have seen that it is the Holy Spirit who brings about the wonderful communion of believers in Jesus… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Love is not a feeling but a determined act of will, which always results in determined acts of self giving. Love is… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
Success means to wake up, grow up, and show up, living your unique self, giving your unique gifts to the larger evolutionary… — Marc Gafni Copy Share Image
This is the secret of life: the self lives only by dying, finds its identity (and its happiness) only by self-forgetfulness, self-giving,… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“A personality disorder is not the foreign presence of demonic possession or a cancerous cluster of cells spreading among the internal organs.… — Merri Lisa Johnson Copy Share Image
Sacrifice does not mean that, by giving, we lose something. We sacrifice our limited self to our highest and largest Self, and… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Joy must be one of the pivots of our life. It is the token of a generous personality. Sometimes it is also… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The cultivation of generosity is the beginning of spiritual awakening. Generosity has tremendous force because it arises from an inner quality of… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
