451 Quotes About Selflessness

My mother told me that life isn't always about pleasing yourself and that sometimes you have to do things for the sole benefit of another human being. I completely agreed with her, but reminded her that that was what blow jobs were for.

If the entire world sought to make itself worthy of happiness rather than make itself happy, then the entire world would be happy.

Your love is as stable as you are: It's not about how good a person makes you feel, but rather what good you can do for them.

One who lives for Self only, there is possibility of boarder-line deceit, overt extremism or covert terrorism …. So, the idea to abolish these is to live for anything other than Self.

When a problem in community arises, be the first to volunteer.

Love in its purest form, is devoid of all expectation, sexual or otherwise. It is pure care - not selfless mark you, for selfless implies there is no self involved, rather it's a care which saturates the self with meaning, purpose and with an absolute sense of effortless belonging - it is the highest fulfillment of the self.

It is selfish to want others to be selfless.

Trustful people are the pure at heart, as they are moved by the zeal of their own trustworthiness.

In my judgment, the woman is the equal of the man. She has all the rights I have and one more, and that is the right to be protected. That is my doctrine. You are married; try and make the woman you love happy. Whoever marries simply for himself will make a mistake; but whoever loves a woman so well that he says 'I will make her happy,' makes no mistake. And so with the woman who says, 'I will make him happy.' There is only one way to be happy, and that is to make somebody else so.