Robin Williams Quotes

We were willing to do so much for the people we loved, even if it meant hurting ourselves. Maybe that, in the end, was what love- all kinds- was really about.

Surrender your self-interest. Love others as much as you love yourself. Then you can be entrusted with all things under heaven.

Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.

She taught me all about real sacrifice. That it should be done from love... That it should be done from necessity, not without exhausting all other options. That it should be done for people who need your strength because they don't have enough of their own.

Love means to be willing to give until it hurts.

To love is to will the good of the other.

Love places someone else in the centre of your being and your own self is blurred.

My old man taught me a lot of stuff in his death that I don't even know if he would have been able to teach me had he been alive. And that was to never do stuff that can jeopardize the people you love and hurt them.

I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.

I've discovered new parts of my manhood, places I couldn't get to without loving someone else unconditionally and putting others before myself.

To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.

However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.

One who has no love in his heart will try to possess everything for himself. One who has love in his heart is ready to sacrifice everything, including his own body, for the benefit of others.

Tell the people... please, tell the people of Alabama that I love them. Tell them I'm suffering a lot, but I love them.

In cinema, the hero is not the one who sacrifices their body always, but the person who sacrifices their heart. They allow their heart to break so everyone else can stay intact.

I often long to . . . give up my life to love of my neighbour. This is really a temptation.

There is no greater love than to lay down one's life for one's friends.

Because love was not the answer to every question. Because real love meant sacrifice. Sometimes love means letting go.

If we really want to love, if we really want to live, we must love until it hurts . . . No Rotarian whose motto is Service Above Self, I think, should call himself a Rotarian if he does not make time to serve . . . If we love, we begin to serve

Ash: I know better than to interfere with the natural order, but I couldn't let you die. I didn't want to watch you suffer. Tory: Why would you do that? He led her hand to his face so that she was touching his cheek as he stared at her. His eyes and the pain in them burned her soul deep. Ash: Because I don't feel broken when you look at me.

In a nutshell, loving someone is about giving, not receiving.

What is the "extraordinary"? It is the love of Jesus Christ himself, love that goes to the cross in suffering obedience.

Only Love conceives things worthy enough to stand greater than individual accomplishment.

No sacrifice which a lover would make for his beloved is too great for us to make for our enemy.