Quotes about Selflessness

part of the parenting process is helping children understand that they are not the center of the universe.

Albert Schweitzer wisely stated, "I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: The ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve." If you want to lead on the highest level, be willing to serve on the lowest. —The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader

Albert Schweitzer wisely stated, "I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: The ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve." If you want to lead on the highest level, be willing to serve on the lowest.

To be successful is to be helpful, caring, and constructive, to make everything and everyone you touch a little bit better. The best thing you have to give is yourself." If

THE HEART OF LEADERSHIP IS BASED ON SERVING OTHERS, NOT OURSELVES.

Give to others? Why? I have needs too

their success is more important to you than your success

The bottom line is that indifference is really a form of selfishness.

To work together, we must have all three. Generosity: giving up resources for the whole. Humility: giving up your own importance, position, and power. Integrity: truthfulness so that others can depend on your character.

Not everyone wants to be out of the spotlight as she did. But it's important for a leader to learn to work in obscurity because it is a test of personal integrity. The key is being willing to do something because it matters, not because it will get you noticed.

I have had to let go of my need to be right and focus on the greater need to do right.

As a leader, my goal is to help people, not make them happy.