Selflessness Quotes

115 quotes by 90 authors

Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity. — Nancy Astor
Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness, and respect for authority are the price… — Vince Lombardi
Leadership is understanding people and involving them to help you do a job. That takes all of the good characteristics, like integrity, dedication of purpose,… — Arleigh Burke
I am proposing to create another kind of business, based on "selflessness" that is in all of us. I am calling it social business. — Muhammad Yunus
I have learned more about love, selflessness and human understanding from the people I have met in this great adventure in the world of AIDS… — Anthony Perkins
These are some of the characteristics of the state of mind which the creation and appreciation of haiku demand: Selflessness, Loneliness, Grateful Acceptance, Wordlessness, Non-intellectuality,… — Reginald Horace Blyth
American people stopped to remember the third anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. We thought first and foremost of the selflessness, patriotism and… — Rosa DeLauro
Exercise free will and creative, independent thought not for the satisfactions they will bring you, but for the good they will do others, the rest… — David McCullough
If the selflessness of phenomena is analyzed and if this analysis is cultivated, it causes the effect of attaining nirvana. through no other cause does… — Gautama Buddha
If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life. If you want to conquer anger, develop meekness and generosity.… — Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren't all that different. All your life you've been training to forget yourself, so when you're in… — Veronica Roth
Love is selflessness, Self is lovelessness. — Sathya Sai Baba
Courage is inseparable from love and leads to what may arguably be the noblest of all warrior virtues: selflessness. — Steven Pressfield
Cultivate a sympathetic heart, humility in dealings, and selflessness in action. If these are practiced with earnestness and sincerity, then you will win the race… — Baba Hari Dass
He was no martyr. He was no hero But in the last two years, selfishness gave way to selflessness, lies gave way to truth and… — Unknown Author
Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfillment. — Gerry Adams
Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . . a great definition.… — Hyrum W. Smith
Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . . a great definition.… — Hyrum W. Smith
It was the most emphatic display of selflessness I have seen on a football field. Pounding over every blade of grass, competing if he would… — Alex Ferguson
When selflessness is seen in objects, the seed of cyclic existence is destroyed. — Dalai Lama

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