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selflessness

sel fluhs nis

  • n  the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  • n  acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity

  • It was an astonishing act of bravery and selflessness, and the fact that he was so matter-of-fact about it made it even more so.
  • Twenty people who exemplify courage, selflessness, exuberance, superhuman ability and amazing grace Robinson, Lindbergh, Kennedys, Ali, more.
  • It was an incredible act of selflessness that brought the races closer together than ever before and shaped the dreams of an entire generation.
News & Articles

  • State police hold ceremony to honor Emporium men
    EMPORIUM — Four men who repeatedly entered a burning structure to save the life of a bedridden woman are being honored for their selflessness and heroism.
    June 13, 2013 - The Bradford Era
  • Tim Tebow to New England Patriots makes perfect sense
    This makes perfect sense. Whether you love him or hate him you must appreciate the smarts behind this move. Tim Tebow , the all-heart, all-smart, all-for-the-team football player, coming to the New England Patriots , the team that took toughness, smarts and selflessness and turned it into a decade-long tradition of excellence. Tim Tebow, learning under the tutelage of the best quarterback in ...
    June 11, 2013 - Bleacher Report
Quotes

  • Peter Magowan in Forbes
    Everyone in the Giants organization is deeply saddened by the loss of a dear friend,Giants owner Peter Magowan said. "Rod Beck was a true Giant in every sense of the word, from his dedication on the field to his selflessness away from the...

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