Quotes about Selflessness
What is the secret, my darling, of your being everything to all of us, as if there werre only one of us, yet never seeming to be hurried, or to have too much to do? -Darney to Lucie
- Charles Dickens
The supposed Evremonde descends, and the seamstress is lifted out next after him. He has not relinquished her patient hand in getting out, but still holds it as he promised. He gently places her with her back to the crashing engine that constantly whirrs up and falls, and she looks into his face and thanks him.
- Charles Dickens
Who am I, for God's sake, that I should be kind!
- Charles Dickens
It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; It is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known.
- Charles Dickens
Gerçek sevginin ne oldu?unu anlatay?m sana," dedi. "Körü körüne ba?lanmak, kendini hiç sorgusuz a?a??latmakt?r. Kar??ndakine yüzde yüz boyun e?mek; kendi akl?na, tüm dünyan?n uyar?lar?na kar?? ona güvenmek, benli?ini cellat?n?n eline hiç esirgemeden vermektir. Benim yapt???m gibi!
- Charles Dickens
although Sydney Carton would never be a lion, he was an amazingly good jackal,
- Charles Dickens
It is always the secure who are humble.
- GK Chesterton
What if we individually and collectively committed ourselves to the one thing that is needful—to replicating the loving sacrifice of Calvary to all people, at all times, in all places, regardless of their circumstances or merit? What if we just did the kingdom?
- Gregory Boyd
Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.
- H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Set aside your dreams for your children and help them attain their own dreams.
- H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.
- H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
- H Jackson Brown, Jr.