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Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others. — B.C. Forbes

Create unselfishness as the most important team attribute. — Bill Russell

Selfishness is the only real atheism; unselfishness the only real religion. — Israel Zangwill

If you want to make friends, go out of your way to do things for other people
things that require time, energy, unselfishness, and thoughtfulness. — Lawrence G. Lovasik

If people knew how much ill-feeling unselfishness occasions, it would not be so often recommended from the pulpit. — C.S. Lewis

[she] had a great reputation for unselfishness because she was always giving up a lot of things she didn't want. — L.M. Montgomery

People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them — George Bernard Shaw

I hated the idleness, the stupidity, the respectability, the petty unselfishness. — E. M. Forster

The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. — B.C. Forbes

You can't do it better without teamwork. — Ogwo David Emenike

Unselfishness is more paying, only people have not the patience to practice it. — Swami Vivekananda

Let us develop a kind of dangerous unselfishness. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Their unselfishness, the way they play and their poise factor. When you never panic, that's a great sign. — Shaquille O'Neal

I want some day to be able to love with the same intensity and unselfishness that parents love their children with. — Shakira

It was a pity that with his great qualities, his unselfishness and honor, his intelligence and sensibility, he should be so unlovable. — W. Somerset Maugham

Modesty and unselfishness - these are the virtues which men praise - and pass by. — Andre Maurois

This intermittent desire to desire unselfishness was, of course, in itself entirely selfish. — Adam O'Fallon Price

It is not selfishness or unselfishness that distinguishes love from non-love; it is the aim of the action. — M. Scott Peck

Man is an extremely complex creature: he usually acts in an unselfish manner for selfish reasons. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

It's like ... I can throw away my whole life trying to help somebody else, but i can only do something for me if I know it doesn't matter. — Dan Wells

We often pray for purity, unselfishness, for the highest qualities of character, and forget that these things cannot be given, but must be earned. — Lyman Abbott

A little common sense, goodwill, and a tiny dose of unselfishness could make this goodly earth into an earthly paradise. — Richard Aldington

Selfless giving changes our concept of our identity. When we give to others our unselfishness removes the spot of "self" that stained our awareness. — Frederick Lenz

Patience. Kindness. Generosity. Humility. Courtesy. Unselfishness. Good temper. Guilelessness. Sincerity. — Paulo Coelho

A wise unselfishness is not a surrender of yourself to the wishes of anyone, but only to the best discoverable course of action. — David Seabury

To reach perfection, we must all pass, one by one, through the death of self-effacement. — Dag Hammarskjold

Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others. — George Santayana

So now we can build an unselfish society by devoting to unselfishness the frenzy we once devoted to gold and to underpants. — Kurt Vonnegut

Our titles would not have been possible without the unselfishness displayed by all our teams, the team wins, not the individuals — John Wooden

You don't 'love' people when they are 'nice'. Don't you see that's the same as saying 'what's in it for me'? — Jerzy Pilch

I have often thought that unselfishness combined in one word more of the teachings of the Bible than any other in the language. — Theodore Roosevelt