Quotes about Selflessness
Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
- St. Jerome
How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
- Teresa of Avila
I think that a person who is attached to riches, who lives with the worry of riches, is actually very poor. If this person puts his money at the service of others, then he is rich, very rich.
- Mother Teresa
Every selfish man, strangely enough, becomes a self slayer
- Sadhu Sundar Singh
If we are not willing to wake up in the morning and die to ourselves, perhaps we should ask ourselves whether or not we are really following Jesus.
- Donald Miller
Mother is not a title. Mother is a verb. It is not who you are. It's what you do.
- Shonda Rhimes
There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood.
- James Faust
A mother would never by choice sleep in a wet bed but she would gladly do so in order to spare the dry bed for her child.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.
- Albert Schweitzer
It is amazing how much can be accomplished if no one cares who gets the credit.
- John Wooden
The good you do today may be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway.
- Mother Teresa
He who lives only unto himself withers and dies, while he who forgets himself in the service of others grows and blossoms.
- Gordon Hinckley