“Is there no end to Miss Lister's selflessness?”— Sally Wainwright, Charles Lawton, Rupert Vansittart, imdb.com
“From being selfless and doing things with integrity, extraordinary things happen.”— Lisa Messenger, lewishowes.com
“If you decide to be a blessing to others & take the focus off yourself, I promise you will live a way more fulfilled life. It will take a lot more work, but - it's worth it!”— Ryan Pernofski, twitter.com
“We cannot be selfish if we wish to survive in this world. And we all know it.”— Yoko Ono, twitter.com
“The point is, rather than changing how I operate, I choose to think the better of people than they might think of themselves. Even if I got all up in arms about these things, who am I to jump to conclusions? I don't know their story, so I'm not going to make snap judgements about them.”— Chip Gaines, amazon.com
“Selflessness. It should be the basis of every relationship. If a person truly cares about you, they’ll get more pleasure from the way they make you feel, rather than the way you make them feel.”— Colleen Hoover, amazon.com
“There is more to loving someone than just making yourself happy. You have to want him to be happier than you are.”— Tarryn Fisher, amazon.com
“If you care about somebody, you should want them to be happy. Even if you wind up being left out.”— Stephen Chbosky, amazon.com
“Help others without any reason and give without the expectation of receiving anything in return.”— Roy T. Bennett, amazon.com
“If she loved him the way she said she did, she wanted him whole. Maybe this was what love meant after all: sacrifice and selflessness. It did not mean hearts and flowers and a happy ending, but the knowledge that another's well-being is more important than one's own.”— Melissa de la Cruz, amazon.com
“Selflessness. It should be the basis of every relationship. If a person truly cares about you, they'll get more pleasure from the way they make you feel, rather than the way you make them feel.”— Colleen Hoover, amazon.com
“Maybe once you realized you had to do it alone, you were on your way home. And maybe the most difficult, most important thing anyone could do for anyone else was to leave him alone; it was perhaps the only gratuitous act, the act of love.”— Joan Didion, amazon.com
“I hope someday somebody wants to hold you for 20 minutes straight and that's all they do. They don't pull away. They don't look at your face. They don't try to kiss you. All they do is wrap you up in their arms and hold on tight, without an ounce of selfishness to it.”— Jenna Hunterson, imdb.com
“SELFLESS LOVE. If you have a special person in your life, but you find yourselves arguing, irritated and/or fighting out of the blue… you both need to try to step back and be selfless and think of the other person... with no ego of your own. No ego. We are ALL dealing with our own tough issues. We m…”— José N. Harris, marianna68.com
“Friendship is the real gift, it is given with no expectation, no gratitude is necessary.”— Mr. Feeney, amazon.com
“I finally understood what true love meant...love meant that you care for another person's happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.”— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com
“A person can learn a lot from a dog, even a loopy one like ours. Marley taught me about living each day with unbridled exuberance and joy, about seizing the moment and following your heart. He taught me to appreciate the simple things-a walk in the woods, a fresh snowfall, a nap in a shaft of winter…”— John Grogan, amazon.com
“Tell her that you love her hair, that you love her skin, her lips, because, in truth, you love them more than you love your own.”— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com