Unselfing Quotes & Sayings

Somewhere in the existing software there was a bug, a potentially lethal flaw. Nothing less than the unselfing of the self would do. If he could cleanse the whole machine, then maybe the bug, too, would end up in the trash. After that, he could perhaps begin to construct a new man. — Salman Rushdie

Holiness is an unselfing of ourselves. — Frederick William Faber

I tried to hostess ... but they fired me after four days because I couldn't figure out how seating plans worked. — Taylor Schilling

Do I want to be a hero to my son? No. I would like to be a very real human being. That's hard enough. — Robert Downey Jr.

A well-trained man knows how to answer questions; an educated man knows what questions are worth asking. — E. Digby Baltzell

Suppose you could gain everything in the whole world, and lost your soul. Was it worth it? — Billy Graham

unselfing themselves — Henri Cole

Hello, Young Lovers, Wherever You Are. — Oscar Hammerstein II

Our self-abnegation is thus not for our own sake, but for the sake of others. And thus it is not to mere self-denial that Christ calls us, but specifically to self-sacrifice: not to unselfing ourselves, but to unselfishing ourselves. — Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

I'll read, and then I'll take naps. When I feel sleep coming on, I give in and don't fight it. — Jacques Barzun

One of the things I firmly believe about seemingly risky decisions is that you can't fully imagine how things can be better while you're in the thing you don't quite like. — Jeffrey Veen

You can't kill it with goodbye; It always finds a place to hide inside your heart for your whole life. Love is never-ending. — Brad Paisley

He was shaking so badly, we could have used him to make martinis for James Bond. — Elizabeth George

Variety, multiplicity are the two most powerful vehicles of lust. — Marquis De Sade

Yes, Ma'am, I do have all the answers! All in this one slim Volume! — Paula Rae Wallace

For years, reality has been nipping at the heels of satire. Now, it's finally caught up. I don't need to make this stuff up. — Paul Krassner

The choice between starving and being eaten is an exotic one. — Francine Du Plessix Gray