Quote by Rand Miller

If you act for self-gain then no good can come of it. If you act selflessly, then you act well for all and you must not be afraid.


If you act for self-gain then no good can come of it. If you

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that performing actions solely for personal benefit will result in negative outcomes. Conversely, acting selflessly, with the intention of benefiting others, is considered virtuous and beneficial for all. It urges individuals to not be afraid of engaging in selfless acts, as they ultimately lead to positive consequences. By promoting selflessness over self-interest, this quote emphasizes that true success lies in benefiting others rather than seeking personal gain.

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