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Selflessness Quotes

When selflessness is seen in objects, the seed of cyclic existence is destroyed.

Dalai Lama, Jeffrey Hopkins (2007). “How to See Yourself As You Really Are”, p.41, Simon and Schuster

I've learned that selflessness is a practice, not a place; a journey much more than a destination.

"Walking the Via Dolorosa: Young People in Solidarity—Until the End" by Jordan Denari, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 13, 2015.

It is difficult for a fool's habits to change to selflessness.

Yamamoto Tsunetomo (2015). “Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai”, p.4, Xist Publishing

Love ever your neighbour as yourselves - but first be such as love themselves.

Friedrich Nietzsche “Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Illustrated): Friedrich Nietzsche”, Delphi Classics

That, however, is - mediocrity, though it be called moderation.

Friedrich Nietzsche “Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Illustrated): Friedrich Nietzsche”, Delphi Classics

Maybe selflessness was only selfishness on another level.

Margaret Landon (1945). “Anna and the King of Siam”

The good-they cannot create; they are always the beginning of the end.

Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What”, p.90, Friedrich Nietzsche