The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well. by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson : Life, Legacy, and Inspiration

Ralph Waldo Emerson , a renowned figure known for their contributions to Selflessness, Service, Empowerment, has inspired countless individuals with their wisdom. The quote 'The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.' emphasizes the importance of Wisdom in our journey toward personal growth and self-discovery. Explore related topics, similar quotes, and more inspirational content on this page.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Helping others without expecting anything in return is what true selflessness is about.
Helping others without expecting anything in return is what true selflessness is about.

Brian Tracy

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Quote by Albert Einstein: The act of selflessness changes not only the receiver but the giver as well.
The act of selflessness changes not only the receiver but the giver as well.

Maya Angelou

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Selflessness is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.
Selflessness is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.

C.S. Lewis

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.

Muhammad Ali

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Quote by Albert Einstein: A life spent in service to others is a life well lived.
A life spent in service to others is a life well lived.

Benjamin Franklin

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Quote by Albert Einstein: He who serves others with a smile is the happiest of all.
He who serves others with a smile is the happiest of all.

Mother Teresa

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Quote by Albert Einstein: He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.

Confucius

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Quote by Albert Einstein: What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?
What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?

George Eliot

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Quote by Albert Einstein: No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

Charles Dickens

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Quote by Albert Einstein: As we work to create light for others, we naturally light our own way.
As we work to create light for others, we naturally light our own way.

Mary Anne Radmacher

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Quote by Albert Einstein: When you make someone’s day brighter, you make your own brighter too.
When you make someone’s day brighter, you make your own brighter too.

Robin Sharma

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Quote by Albert Einstein: A man’s true wealth is the good he does in the world.
A man’s true wealth is the good he does in the world.

Muhammad

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Quote by Albert Einstein: The only way to truly help yourself is to help others.
The only way to truly help yourself is to help others.

Elbert Hubbard

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Quote by Albert Einstein: When you serve others, you serve yourself.
When you serve others, you serve yourself.

Dalai Lama

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Service to others is the highest calling of leadership.
Service to others is the highest calling of leadership.

Robin Sharma

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Service to others leads to greatness.
Service to others leads to greatness.

Jim Rohn

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Quote by Albert Einstein: The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Mahatma Gandhi

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.

Muhammad Ali

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’
Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’

Martin Luther King Jr.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.
The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

Leo Tolstoy

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Quote by Albert Einstein: In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Mahatma Gandhi

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Quote by Albert Einstein: If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path.
If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path.

Buddha

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Real living is living for others.
Real living is living for others.

Bruce Lee

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Helping others is the secret sauce to a happy life.
Helping others is the secret sauce to a happy life.

Todd Stocker

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Quote by Albert Einstein: The greatest joy comes from giving, not receiving.
The greatest joy comes from giving, not receiving.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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Quote by Albert Einstein: To care for those who once cared for us is one of the highest honors.
To care for those who once cared for us is one of the highest honors.

Tia Walker

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Quote by Albert Einstein: A life not lived for others is not a life.
A life not lived for others is not a life.

Mother Teresa

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Charity sees the need, not the cause.
Charity sees the need, not the cause.

German Proverb

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Life is never so busy that there is no time to serve.
Life is never so busy that there is no time to serve.

Shannon L. Alder

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.
Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.

Horace Mann

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