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How much self-love comes in the guise of selfless devotion!

In order to succeed we need leaders of inspired idealism, leaders to whom are granted great visions,...

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I won't be a slave to the past. I'll love where I choose.

Blessed is the man who has the gift of making friends; for it is one of God's best gifts. It involve...

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It's when you're acting selflessly that you are at you bravest

What is nobler," she mused, turning over the photographs, "than to be a woman to whom every one turn...

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The world is a better place to live in because it contains human beings who will give up ease and se...

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...The happy Warrior... 'tis he whose law is reason; who depends upon that law as on the best of fri...

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"You must live for another if you wish to live for yourself."

How odd it is that we so often weep for each other’s distresses, when we shed not a tear for our own...

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Chris: I don't know why it is, but every time I reach out for something I want, I have to pull back ...

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Only God can give us a selfless love for others, as the Holy Spirit changes us from within. This is ...

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Billy GrahamHope for Each Day: Words of Wisdom and Faith

Only God can give us a selfless love for others, as the Holy Spirit changes us from within. This is ...

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Billy GrahamHope for Each Day: Words of Wisdom and Faith

Only God can give us a selfless love for others, as the Holy Spirit changes us from within. This is ...

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Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamHope for Each Day: Words of Wisdom and Faith

Only God can give us a selfless love for others, as the Holy Spirit changes us from within. This is ...

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Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamHope for Each Day: Words of Wisdom and Faith

Only God can give us a selfless love for others, as the Holy Spirit changes us from within. This is ...

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Only God can give us a selfless love for others, as the Holy Spirit changes us from within. This is ...

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Only God can give us a selfless love for others, as the Holy Spirit changes us from within. This is ...

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Only God can give us a selfless love for others, as the Holy Spirit changes us from within. This is ...

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The event of falling in love is of such a nature that we are right to reject as intolerable the idea...

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I do not look at myself. I have given up myself. I had to, you know, after the murder. That was what...

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[Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner belonged to] that small army of brave people who made it their duty, witho...

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My mother told me that life isn't always about pleasing yourself and that sometimes you have to do t...

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Chelsea HandlerMy Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands

In a pocket of his knapsack he'd found a last half packet of cocoa and he fixed it for the boy and t...

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You are not the oil, you are not the air—merely the point of combustion, the flash-point where the l...

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Wherever people gather for selfless ends, there is a vast augmentation of their individual capacitie...

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Eknath EaswaranPassage Meditation: Bringing the Deep Wisdom of the Heart into Daily Life

It is a very difficult secret to understand that when we do not want to possess another selfishly, h...

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Most of us love a non-self, or something extrinsic and apart from our inner life; but a mother's lov...

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We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and alo...

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To behold virtue in her proper form is nothing else but to contemplate morality stripped of all admi...

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Immanuel KantFundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals

When indeed it is in God we live, and move, and have our being. We cannot draw a breath without his ...

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I am an atheist and that's it. I believe there's nothing we can know except that we should be kind t...

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Every man is a hero if he strives more for others than for himself alone.

I always tell my kids to cut a sandwich in half right when you get it, and the first thought you sho...

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I always tell my kids to cut a sandwich in half right when you get it, and the first thought you sho...

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I always tell my kids to cut a sandwich in half right when you get it, and the first thought you sho...

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I always tell my kids to cut a sandwich in half right when you get it, and the first thought you sho...

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She did understand, or at least she understood that she was supposed to understand. She understood, ...

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The most powerful thought is a prayerful thought. When I'm praying for you, I am praying for my own ...

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Marianne WilliamsonTears to Triumph: The Spiritual Journey from Suffering to Enlightenment

It is certain that there can be no work in political economy on any other than an altruistic basis.....

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Max WeberEssays in Economic Sociology

I learned to love my son without wanting to possess him and I learned how to teach him to teach hims...

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selflessness is the only antidote to evil. It provides the light that destroys the dark.

You will have to make up for the smallness of your size by your courage and selfless devotion to dut...

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Love" is a that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own...Jealou...

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