Quotes about Selflessness
There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.
- Ronald Reagan
You can accomplish much if you don't care who gets the credit.
- Ronald Reagan
There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.
- Ronald Reagan
Humility is throwing oneself away in complete concentration on something or someone else.
- Madeleine L'Engle
Compassion means to suffer with, but it doesn't mean to get lost in the suffering, so that it becomes exclusively one's own. I tend to do this, to replace the person for whom I am feeling compassion with myself.
- Madeleine L'Engle
But I wanted to do it for you," Mr. Murry said. "That's what every parent wants.
- Madeleine L'Engle
The Mother asks the sacrifice of love.
- Madeleine L'Engle
With all our human struggling for power we cannot heal ourselves, so God, with wondrous love, gives away power, gives away himself so that we may be healed.
- Madeleine L'Engle
Intercession means that we deliberately substitute God's interests in others for our natural sympathy with them.
- Oswald Chambers
That best portion of a good man's life— His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love.
- Andrew Carnegie
Wealth is not to feed our egos, but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.
- Andrew Carnegie
How different our standard is from Christ's. We ask how much a man gives. Christ asks how much he keeps.
- Andrew Murray