451 Quotes About Selflessness

We don't vote to make someone's life better, we vote to make our country better.

What is nobler," she mused, turning over the photographs, "than to be a woman to whom every one turns, in sorrow or difficulty?

As soon as those hands devoluted me to earth, I was thrown out of my grave. Since then I am sitting here, by the side of my grave, and wondering, Was it the body whose satisfaction and survival made me so obsessed ? Was it the same entity for which I strived day and night? For whose entertainment , I wished to change the world order. And now I am seeing it decaying and rotting. I am just trying to search myself out of this decomposed matter.

There are ‘big’ sacrifices and ‘little’ sacrifices. What is important is to make both with intention and mindfulness of why we are making them.(Article "Sacrifice" 2015)

If you wanna eat, you gotta serve someone else first.

Happy to be here, proud to serve.

...minimalism in the service of others is a logical extension of the same ethos of selflessness.

Do not seek popularity or self-affirmation; just show people God’s love and mercy, and help them to prosper and succeed. Simply serve God

Being a samurai is all about selfless service and if the lord abuses the servant, it is no longer a situation of service; it becomes the situation of a victim. It is never acceptable for a samurai to be a victim. It is never acceptable to allow a lord to abuse you or rob you of your dignity. In such a situation, it is acceptable to walk away.