Quotes About Altruism

A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.

I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.

The only significance of life consists in helping to establish the kingdom of God.

Don't be content in your life just to do no wrong, be prepared every day to try and do some good.

Life is short. Do not forget about the most important things in our life, living for other people and doing good for them.

The value of a life is always measured by how much of it is given away.

When you are not happy with your life, always think that someone is happy simply because you exist

What you get is a living-what you give is a life.

Imagine that it's not about the self and its concerns, about 'what's in it for me,' whether that be a blessed afterlife or prosperity in this life.

I am no martyr upon cross, but I would gladly give my life so that those more deserving may live.

All you can take with you is that which you've given away.

Absorption in things other than self is the secret of a happy life.

What matters in this life is more than winning for ourselves. What really matters is helping others win too. Even if it means slowing down and changing our course now and then.

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

Every little bit of peace I bring someone is worth the peace I never had.

If we all make a concerted effort and try to improve the life of someone else, then this world would be a better place to live in.

Immortality is to live your life doing good things, and leaving your mark behind.

A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else's life.

The only really happy people are those who have learned how to serve.

To have made even one person's life a little better, that is to succeed.

My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those who are sad.

To be happy, make other people happy.

Live simply so others may simply live.

Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.