Quotes about Selflessness
God didn't just give a little for us; He gave His best. He gave Himself.
- Francis Chan
But then I realize there is never going to be a day when I stand before God and He looks at me and says, 'I wish you would have kept more for yourself.' I'm confident that God will take care of me.
- David Platt
The best thing we can do is be a servant of God. It does good to stand up and serve others.
- Fred Shuttlesworth
When you're full of yourself, God can't fill you. But when you empty yourself, God has a useful vessel.
- Max Lucado
Those who determine not to put self to death will never see the will of God fulfilled in their lives.
- Sadhu Sundar Singh
Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.
- St. Augustine
How utterly terrible is the current idea that Christians can serve God at their own convenience.
- AW Tozer
Sanctification is not my idea of what I want God to do for me; sanctification is God's idea of what He wants to do for me.
- Oswald Chambers
It is by serving God and others that we store up heavenly treasures. Everyone gains; no one loses.
- Randy Alcorn
I want to be a part of the grand plan. Being on board with God's objectives means I understand that this is not about me.
- James MacDonald
Whatever you gain through self promotion you'll have to sustain through self promotion. When our promotion comes from God, He sustains it.
- Bill Johnson
While the goal of the American dream is to make much of us, the goal of the gospel is to make much of God.
- David Platt