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Quotes About Altruism

To find a cause that's larger than yourself and then to give your life to it.
~ Shimon Peres
Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible.
~ Charles Dickens
Heroes do extraordinary things. What I did was not an extraordinary thing. It was normal.
~ Irena Sendler
I think no human being can give more than this. Making life possible for the other, if only for a moment.
~ Martin Buber
Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
~ Zoroaster
Most people are concerned only with what they can get from the world, but it is what we are able to give to others that determines the quality of our life
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
~ Joseph Campbell
The selfless giving, the service, the kindness which you give out into this world that is the currency of (the) meaning (of life).
~ Ajahn Brahm
The secret of happiness is: Find something more important than you are and dedicate your life to it.
~ Daniel Dennett
The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
~ Corrie Ten Boom
I'm going to tell you the most important secret of human life. The most critical need of the human soul is to be kind.
~ David O. McKay
What is the essence of life? To serve others and to do good.
~ Aristotle
Anticipate charity by preventing poverty.
~ Maimonides
We are not put on earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are there always for others, then in time of need, someone will be there for you.
~ Jeff Warner
We are not put on this earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are there always for others, then in time of need, someone will be there for you.
~ Jeff Warner
We need to defend the interests of those whom we've never met and never will.
~ Jeffrey D. Sachs
True love blooms when we care more about another person than we care about ourselves. That is Christ's great atoning example for us, and it ought to be more evident in the kindness we show, the respect we give, and the selflessness and courtesy we employ in our personal relationships.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
The world is a lot bigger than just you and me, and life isn't worth living if you don't use your powers to help those around you,
~ Jen Calonita
Nothing is too much to ask when it is done out of love,
~ Jen Calonita
If we all raised others up instead of raising ourselves a little higher, there would be few needs left on earth.
~ Jen Hatmaker
Growing up means curbing appetites, shifting from "me" to "we," understanding private choices have social consequences and public outcomes.
~ Jen Hatmaker
giving is one of our greatest joys. It's also one of the most fearless and powerful gestures there is.
~ Jen Sincero
The power of giving is so strong that the excitement and the good feelings are often greater for the giver than for the receiver. Which
~ Jen Sincero
giving is one of our greatest joys.
~ Jen Sincero