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Quotes about Selflessness

Self-centered leaders manipulate when they move people for personal benefit. Mature leaders motivate by moving people for mutual benefit.
— John Maxwell
The greatest leaders are the greatest servants.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible.
— Charles Dickens
The deeper one is drawn into God, the more one must 'go out of oneself'; that is, one must go to the world in order to carry the divine life into it.
— Edith Stein
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
— Joseph Campbell
I go out to preach with two propositions in mind. First, every person ought to give his life to Christ. Second, whether or not anyone else gives him his life, I will give him mine.
— Jonathan Edwards
The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
— Corrie Ten Boom
From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.
— Arthur Ashe
giving is one of our greatest joys. It's also one of the most fearless and powerful gestures there is.
— Jen Sincero
The power of giving is so strong that the excitement and the good feelings are often greater for the giver than for the receiver. Which
— Jen Sincero
Give comes from abundance, get comes from lack. Place your focus on abundance and strengthen your faith by giving away money every day for twenty-nine days. Give as little as a nickel or as much as you can in whatever way you can. Do it secretly whenever possible.
— Jen Sincero
The gospel frees us from demanding our own way, because nothing we desire to obtain is worth sinning against such love and kindness.
— Elyse Fitzpatrick