Selflessness Quotes

“A selfish living is a wasteful living”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Time spent adding value is not wasted”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Be organized in maximizing time”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Life is about fruitfulness”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Naskar is when Naskar is not.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“You cannot evolve till you dissolve.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“An effective life is a selfless one”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Always live in the here and now”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Until you believe in yourself, it does not matter how much you believe in God”

— Sunday Adelaja

“You have to be skillful in your time management to be productive”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Greatness is an attainment bought with the currency of time”

— Sunday Adelaja

“You have to be purposeful and intense to reclaim your lost years”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Always put your heart into and show commitment in whatever you do”

— Sunday Adelaja

“You don’t count or matter when you don’t live an effective life”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Your net worth comes from your added value”

— Sunday Adelaja

“To be productive, you have to stop being absent-minded”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Mindfulness leads to selflessness, which unfolds as mindlessness is left behind.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“One of the most important things you can do on this earth is to let people know they are not alone.”

— Shannon L. Alder

You want to be paid as well, you virtuous! You want reward for virtue, and heaven for earth, and eternity for your…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“So next time your selflessness is praised in front of others, beware: making sacrifices for others makes it easier for them to…

— Daniel M. Wegner

I worked with Paul McCartney for a while and saw what it does to you to be treated like a god for…

— Tracey Ullman

“And remember as in all of us, it is only your capacity for wickedness that makes selflessness possible" -Lurline”

— Anonymous

“All the happiness and virtue in this world come from selflessness and generosity, all the sorrow from egotism, selfishness, and greed.”

— Lama Surya Das

“Self-serving biases and self-centered agendas are cotton jammed in the ears of our conscience. Even if truth shouts, we can’t hear it.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

I have learned more about love, selflessness and human understanding from the people I have met in this great adventure in the…

— Anthony Perkins

“If we’re going to become kinder, that process has to include taking ourselves seriously—as doers, as accomplishers, as dreamers. We have to…

— George Saunders

He was no martyr. He was no hero But in the last two years, selfishness gave way to selflessness, lies gave way…

— Lex Lasry

We hear a constant clamor for rights, rights, always rights, but so very little about responsibility. And we have forgotten God. The…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

I speak for all Malaysians in expressing my admiration for the Queen and the grace, poise and selflessness with which she has…

— Najib Razak

“In moments of exaltation one expressed sentiments that outstripped one's spiritual capabilities by a vast span; and she knew well that unless…

— Elizabeth Goudge

1 month ago the American people stopped to remember the third anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. We thought first…

— Rosa DeLauro

Whenever you're working towards something greater than yourself, it's almost a selflessness that the Lord delights in when you're serving your teammate…

— Tobin Heath

“See, I thought I had figured out what I could do to make this whole thing right. ... But then I got…

— Charlotte Stein

After the fire, when I'd tried to express my gratitude for their kindness to our customers, they'd been awkward, uncomfortable. My father…

— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

We moved around a lot at first as a kid, and then I was on the road at 17, and new in…

— Lynda Carter

If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life. If you want to conquer anger, develop…

— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov

“We sat on the dusty floor like that for what felt like hours, our legs intertwined in the kneeling position. Like the…

— Rachael Wade

The event of falling in love is of such a nature that we are right to reject as intolerable the idea that…

— CS Lewis

Charitable endeavour exalts the prestige and the status of the giver. This may sound unduly cynical but as with all philantrophic activity,…

— David Cannadine

What is needed, however, isn't just that people working together be nice to each other. It is discipline. Discipline is hard--harder than…

— Atul Gawande