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"Be selfless like a burning candle, giving of yourself to others even if it consumes you."
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"To fill the fathomless caverns of my thirsty soul I must work entirely contrary to impulses of my own humanity, for it is in emptying myself at the very point where I am most empty that I fill myself."
"The true instrument is that, with the help of which, the egoism and my-ness goes away."
"Take yourself out of the center of other people's universe - it will free you up and let the universe turn more easily."
"I just want you to know that where ever life takes you, I'll always be happy for you as long as its something that makes you happy because that's all that really makes me happy. Why? I'm just listening to my heart and all it's telling me is to understand. Which in a way I can but then again I can't. I'm use to it all though because not everyone lives a fair life if you know what I mean."
"To label someone as selfless is symptomatic of having bought the preposterous claim that a human being can have great concern for other human beings and little concern for themselves, or that, when taken to extremes, a human being can have great concern for other human beings and absolutely no concern for themselves."
"Despite the voices of the culture that would scream otherwise, victory is irreparably tied to the surrender of self. And that explains why so few are truly victorious."
"We have observed that, in society and the world in which we live, selfishness has increased more than love for others, and that men of good will must work, each with his own strengths and expertise, to ensure that love for others increases until it is equal and possibly exceeds love for oneself."
"Be selfless to be helpful."
"I have no time to judge anyone because I am so busy to love everyone."
"Give away yourself for the benefit of others so that they will feel abundant."
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"Three kinds of people achieve illumination: those who learn, those who teach, and those who do both continuously."
"It's too risky", said doubters. "It's too difficult", said scoffers. "It's pointless", said mockers. "It's impossible", said haters. "It's already done", said believers."
"To see a man's true colors, tell him you're saving yourself for marriage. To see a woman's true colors, tell her you're poor."
"When the storm comes it is your soulmate who pulls out the umbrella and shelters you until the rainbow comes."
"The intelligent are candles, the virtuous are torches, the wise are lamps, and the enlightened are stars."
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