Selflessness = Greatness


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The mythic journey is always about selflessness.
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Selflessness is the highest goal of good leaders.
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SEBASTIAN FAULKS
Selfishness is easy to find. Selflessness is a much rarer beast.
STEWART STAFFORD
Selflessness. Humility. Truthfulness. These are the three marks of an honorable man.
SUZY KASSEM
I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren't all that different.
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Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfilmen...
GERRY ADAMS
I have a condition called selflessness, my father calls it a character flaw.
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epitomized hard work, dedication and perseverance, and more importantly compassion, kindness and sel...
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if your love is only a will to possess, its not love
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It's that wonderful old-fashioned idea that others come first and you come second. This was the whol...
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Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt th...
DALAI LAMA XIV
Our ultimate purpose in life lies in selfless service to others. Selflessly giving of ourselves to o...
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If one only strives for caring solely about themselves in the end they will get what the wanted just...
PAUL ISAACS
Some gifts of friendship cannot be earned, no matter how hard we try to live up to them.
JANNY WURTS
Being selfless is the biggest wiring mistake in us.
HIMMILICIOUS
Being a philanthropist starts from nothing its a thing of the heart even before the money one should...
PRINCE HOPKINS AMACHREE
In searching for himself, he had come to understand that he was defined by selflessness
SOROOSH SHAHRIVAR
selflessness is the only antidote to evil. It provides the light that destroys the dark.
MICHAEL A. STACKPOLE
Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you.
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Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Be not afraid of greatness; some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Be not afraid of greatness: some men are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness ...
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Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness.
ATHENAEUS
...minimalism in the service of others is a logical extension of the same ethos of selflessness.
JOSHUA BECKER
Greatness should have no victims
Greatness should need no victims.
HAROUTIOUN BOCHNAKIAN
You are destiny for greatness!
Realise and pursue this greatness.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Impermanence and selflessness are not negative aspect of life, but the very foundation on which life...
THICH NHAT HANH
Many believed what they were told: that the welfare of the entire kingdom depended on their selfless...
MARGARET ATWOOD
Selflessness is humility. ... humility and freedom go hand in hand. Only a humble person can be free...
JEFF WILSON
Liberation from the tyranny of the body contributes to greatness, but just as much to greatness in s...
BERTRAND RUSSELL
Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable.
MATTHEW HENRY
You treat people with greatness and greatness will come back to you.
AFRIKA BAMBAATAA
Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness makes goodness much more serviceable.
MATTHEW HENRY
when potential greatness meets with actual greatness, the future is inspired with hope.
CHIDI PROSPER AGBUGBA
There are ordinary people throughout our community who perform extraordinary acts of courage and sel...
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Love is blind; but it makes you see the blind man; teetering on the roadside . . .
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When your intentions are honest and pure, when you speak or act from a place of selflessness and lov...
NIKE CAMPBELL-FATOKI
I do two things," she told me. "I remind myself that it's not all about me. And I focus on the good....
JULIE CANTRELL
Loyalty," he stated, ineffably gentle. "A quality honoured by sages and fools, by which humankind fi...
JANNY WURTS
Daisy had no idea how to put herself to rights again. But she thought it would be a good thing to st...
LISA KLEYPAS
Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which lin...
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In spite of his mildness and timidity in reproving, every one about him knew that on the exceptional...
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After the fire, when I'd tried to express my gratitude for their kindness to our customers, they'd b...
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Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness.
JEAN ROSTAND
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
You too can buy greatness by converting your time into greatness through hard work.
SUNDAY ADELAJA
In my stars I am above thee; but be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve great...
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Amongst the qualities a hero should have, I would include determination, loyalty, courage, persevera...
RICKY MARTIN
Belief in God is an elementary form of selflessness - the acknowledgement of responsibility toward a...
BRIAN STABLEFORD
Greatness is not guarding yourself from the people; greatness is being accepted by the people.
MIKE TYSON
We have not the love of greatness, but the love of the love of greatness.
THOMAS CARLYLE
You got seeds of greatness in you. Sow them and reap greatness. You will rise.
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR
In him was vindicated the greatness of real goodness and the goodness of real greatness
PHILLIP BROOKS
Fear is only the warning of greatness, go through the fear and you will receive greatness.
ALEXANDER STRANDH
If only you could see the greatness in yourself, you wouldn't envy the greatness in others.
SUZY KASSEM
Greatness knows itself.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer - into a selflessness which li...
NANCY ASTOR
Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which lin...
NANCY ASTOR
Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which lin...
NANCY WITCHER ASTOR, VISCOUNTESS
Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which lin...
NANCY WITCHER ASTOR VISCOUNTESS
All too often those who extol most loudly the virtues of selflessness turn out to be motivated by gr...
MIHALY CSIKSZENTMIHALYI
If you will exchange your life for greatness, if you will use the currency of time to buy greatness;...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness. And I believe greatness is within ou...
SONNY PERDUE
No darkness, no greatness.
FAGBAYIMU SAMSON ADEOLA
Greatness is an opiate.
TOBA BETA
If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.
HORACE MANN
We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and ...
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If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both
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MUHAMMAD YUNUS
Many of the qualities that come so effortlessly to dogs - loyalty, devotion, selflessness, unflaggin...
JOHN GROGAN
The hatred and cruelty which have their source in selfishness are ineffectual things compared with t...
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When you are destined for greatness, it shows in everything you do.

It becomes you. Great...
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Greatness is a spiritual condition.
MATTHEW ARNOLD
Greatness is synonymous with passion
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Aptitude plus obsession equals greatness
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Be not afraid of greatness.
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The board appreciates that Phil acted with characteristic dignity and selflessness in recognizing th...
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...there is power in self-sacrifice.
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I release the trigger of my gun and drop it. Before I can lose my nerve, I turn and press my forehea...
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We sat on the dusty floor like that for what felt like hours, our legs intertwined in the kneeling p...
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