Selflessness famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I have been wounded altogether twenty times; eleven of these wounds were received at Northfield.
-- Cole Younger

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Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfillment.
-- Gerry Adams

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I've learned that selflessness is a practice, not a place; a journey much more than a destination
-- Kayla Mueller

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Maybe selflessness was only selfishness on another level.
-- Margaret Landon

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Courage is inseparable from love and leads to what may arguably be the noblest of all warrior virtues: selflessness.
-- Steven Pressfield

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...there is power in self-sacrifice.
-- Veronica Roth

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I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren't all that different.
-- Veronica Roth

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It is difficult for a fool's habits to change to selflessness.
-- Yamamoto Tsunetomo

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Whenever you're working towards something greater than yourself, it's almost a selflessness that the Lord delights in when you're serving your teammate or your friend or your sister in Christ.
-- Tobin Heath

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She touched the edge of its voluptuous field, knowing it would be lovely beyond dreams simply to submit to it; that not gravity's pull, laws of ballistics, feral ravening, promised more delight. She tested it, shivering: I am meant to remember. Each clue that comes is supposed to have its own clarity, its fine chances for permanence. But then she wondered if the gemlike "clues" were only some kind of compensation. To make up for her having lost the direct, epileptic Word, the cry that might abolish the night.
Chris Porter scored his first league goal last week, and he's done the same this week.
Christians pretty much live like everybody else, they just sprinkle a little Jesus in along the way.
One must have a large dose of humanity, a large dose of a sense of justice and truth in order to avoid dogmatic extremes, cold scholasticism, or an isolation from the masses. We must strive every day so that this love of living humanity is transformed into actual deeds, into acts that serve as examples, as a moving force.
I went freelance in 1996 and my children are now teenagers and it seemed right.
Israel is moving from the realm of poetry to the realm of prose.
Fancy has an extensive influence in morals. Some of the most powerful and dangerous feelings in nature, as those of ambition and envy, derive their principal nourishment from a cause apparently so trivial. Its effect on the common affairs of life is greater than might be supposed. Naked reality would scarcely keep the world in motion.
Once any of us conclude- 'That's just the way I am,' we give up our ability to change.
A lot of people who work in computers think that the world is like them.
I can pull a bone out of my shoulder and dislocate it