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Selflessness Quotes

These selflessness quotes capture different sides of the experience — from struggle to strength. Find the lines that resonate and carry them with you.

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"If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; Be kind anyway."

-- Mother Teresa

"If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; Be kind anyway."

-- Mother Teresa

"Ask nothing; want nothing in return. Give what you have to give; it will come back to you, but do not think of that now."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Ask nothing; want nothing in return. Give what you have to give; it will come back to you, but do not think of that now."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Work done with selfish motives is inferior to selfless work."

-- Krishna

"Work done with selfish motives is inferior to selfless work."

-- Krishna

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These selflessness quotes capture different sides of the experience — from struggle to strength. Find the lines that resonate and carry them with you.

Who said the best Selflessness quotes? +

Some of the most celebrated selflessness quotes come from Krishna, Swami Vivekananda, Mother Teresa, among many others featured on this page.

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Popular selflessness quotes include: "Work done with selfish motives is inferior to selfless work." -- Krishna Also: "Ask nothing; want nothing in return. Give what you have to give; it will come back to you, but do not think of that now." -- Swami Vivekananda.

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