Quotes about Selflessness
We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.
— Anonymous
Bread for myself is a material question. Bread for my neighbor is a spiritual one.
— Nikolai Berdyaev
It is the characteristic of the magnanimous man to ask no favor but to be ready to do kindness to others.
— Aristotle
The main task of the spirit is to free man from his ego.
— Albert Einstein
The spiritual leader will choose the hidden path of sacrificial service and approval of the Lord over the flamboyant self-advertising of the world.
— J. Oswald Sanders
If you contemplate the Golden Rule, it turns out to be an injunction to live by grace rather than by what you think other people deserve.
— Deepak Chopra
If you set out to meditate, it will not be meditation. If you set out to be good, goodness will never flower.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
There's always the threat of "spiritual one-up-manship" that we must avoid.
— Sam Storms
When the house is on fire, don't tell me what your spiritual gift is. Just grab a hose and put out the fire.
— Andy Stanley
When everything comes from Jesus, it is spiritual insanity to have any form of pride.
— Derwin Gray
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
— Calvin Coolidge
Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn't do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.
— Vince Lombardi