Selfless Service Quotes

Purify the mind through selfless service.

We should be involved in quiet acts of selfless service.

Spiritual strength frequently comes through selfless service.

In this age of selfishness, selfless service is the only soap that truly purifies.

When faith replaces doubt, when selfless service eliminates selfish striving, the power of God brings to pass His purposes.

Selfless service alone gives the needed strength and courage to awaken the sleeping humanity in one's heart.

Yoga is more a state than a methodology. A state where there is nothing missing. You don't feel like you have to grab this or grab that in order to be complete or full. From wringing out the body and the mind, from sitting in meditation, from studying scripture, from selfless service.

Now you are deep in what seems to me a peculiarly selfless service. The spiritual training of children must be that. You work for the years you will not see. You work for the Invisible all the time, but you work for the Eternal. So it is all worthwhile.

Perform anonymous service. Whenever we do good for others anonymously, our sense of intrinsic worth and self-respect increases. ... Selfless service has always been one of the most powerful methods of influence.

The temple is a point of intersection between heaven and earth. In this sacred place, holy work will be performed through selfless service and love. The temple reminds [us] of all that is good and beautiful in the world.

True greatness, true leadership, is achieved not by reducing men to one's service but in giving oneself in selfless service to them.

Selfless service to mankind makes you free in the world of mortals.

"It is my inmost conviction," Badshah Khan said, "that Islam is amal, yakeen, muhabat" - selfless service, faith, and love.

Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.

Many priests and employees at temples work for pay. No one should judge religion on the basis of the shortcomings of such workers. We should frame suitable rules and regulations for preventing them from falling prey to material temptations. The true guiding spirits of religion are those who engage in selfless service while dedicating their entire lives to attaining the vision of God.

You have chosen to risk your lives for the defense of this country. I will not insult you by saying that you are dedicated to selfless service--it is not a virtue in my morality. In my morality, the defense of one's country means that a man is personally unwilling to live as the conquered slave of any enemy, foreign or domestic. This is an enormous virtue.

We can choose to humble ourselves by receiving counsel and chastisement, . . . by forgiving those who have offended us, . . . by rendering selfless service. . . .

Miracles are everywhere to be found when priesthood callings are magnified. When faith replaces doubt, when selfless service eliminates selfish striving, the power of God brings to pass His purposes. The priesthood is not really so much a gift as it is a commission to serve, a privilege to lift, and an opportunity to bless the lives of others.

One makes a gift of one's life and endeavors by sanctifying it with love, and devotion and selfless service. When seeking to uplift others, we are uplifted in the process. Every kind thought or smile therefore benefits oneself as well as all the world.

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.

How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be?

Swadeshism is not a cult of hatred. It is a doctrine of selfless service that has its roots in the purest ahimsa, i.e. love.

Ahimsa must express itself through acts of selfless service of the masses.

Do some selfless service for people who are in need. Consider the whole picture, not just our little selves.

Often the answer to our prayer does not come while we're on our knees, but while we're on our feet serving the Lord and serving those around us.

Often the answer to our prayer does not come while we’re on our knees but while we’re on our feet serving the Lord and serving those around us. Selfless acts of service and consecration refine our spirits remove the scales from our spiritual eyes and open the windows of heaven. By becoming the answer to someone’s prayer we often find the answer to our own.

I have learned that it is by serving that we learn how to serve. When we engaged in the service of our fellowmen, not only do our deeds assist them but we put our own problems in fresher perspective. When we concern ourselves more with others, there is less time to be concerned with ourselves

By becoming the answer to someone's prayer, we often find the answer to our own.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.