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Example sentences for "selflessness"

Lexicographically close words:
selfhood; selfish; selfishly; selfishness; selfless; selfsame; selig; sell; sella; selle
  1. How may the Self realize a state of selflessness and yet not be lost in a sea of un consciousness?

  2. Woman, by way of Motherhood, has endowed man with an ever fuller heritage of her attributes of selflessness and intuition.

  3. And then the primal fount of all conscious and voluntary human selflessness and sacrifice springs afresh in the individual when, in yearning toward the helpless being in her arms, she wells with tenderness and gives herself to be its life.

  4. It is the kindness to take in a stranger when the levees break; the selflessness of workers who would rather cut their hours than see a friend lose their job which sees us through our darkest hours.

  5. It is the kindness to take in a stranger when the levees break, the selflessness of workers who would rather cut their hours than see a friend lose their job, which sees us through our darkest hours.

  6. Hilda's selflessness was rather awful to the man who loved her, and gave her a power of clear perception that made sinking in her eyes more to be dreaded than any hurt to himself.

  7. The strange revulsion from her long selflessness had reached its height in poor Hilda; but, in her eyes, the discovered self was indeed wicked, a terrible revelation.

  8. One need not say that selflessness is the very essence of goodness, and the central moral doctrine of Christianity.

  9. He was outstanding as to character, and lived after the commandments of God: tranquil and long-suffering, in his surrender to God’s will he was selflessness itself.

  10. He was selflessness itself, living on the breaths of the spirit.

  11. This pure untainted selflessness of which Richard Rolle writes almost glibly, how can it be possible here and now?

  12. To add to his difficulties, he preached a doctrine of high pure selflessness with which, the average man, in all times, seems to have no abundant sympathy: and to crown all he was endowed by nature with a sensitive temper.

  13. At Marbeck they were on an altitude where the air was too rarefied for human lungs, and she wanted to fall with Sam from selflessness to mere humanity.

  14. You have given me belief in purity and selflessness and hope of achievement.

  15. Erelong shall your faces be bright with the radiance of your supplications and your worship of God, your prayers unto Him, and your humility and selflessness in the presence of the friends.

  16. The angelic Voice is raised and, even as the roaring of the leviathan, soundeth the call to selflessness and evanescence.


  17. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "selflessness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.