Absence Quote by Thabiso Monkoe
““Selfishness is the absence of selflessness””
About This Quote
Source Speech: TEDx Youth Forum, 2019
Selfishness means lacking selflessness; true generosity requires seeing beyond oneself.
In simple terms: Selfishness lacks selflessness.
Practice selflessness to overcome selfishness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- teamwork
- leadership
- family life
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does selflessness mean to you?
- How do you protect yourself while giving?
Selflessness can be exploited if not balanced.