Quotes About Altruism

The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others.

Kindness is ever the begetter of kindness.

First of all, merely by living a simple life with a heart dedicated to overcoming self-cherishing, we automatically benefit others.

I just want to make sure that public service doesn't have to be an occupation, but it needs to be a way of life.

Cultivate a sympathetic heart, humility in dealings, and selflessness in action. If these are practiced with earnestness and sincerity, then you will win the race of life.

A life of kindness is the primary meaning of divine worship.

Life is not meaningful...unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.

Nothing would mean anything if I didn't live a life of use to others.

Kindness it is that brings forth kindness always.

Be about ten times more magnanimous than you believe yourself capable of. Your life will be a hundred times better for it.

True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.

I believe we are put on this earth to be of service. It's how I find meaning in my life. And it's fun!

… The most worthy calling in life is that in which man can serve best his fellow man. … The noblest aim in life is to strive to live to make other lives better and happier.

I was raised to volunteer: nursing homes, clinics, church nurseries, school, everywhere that could use help. It's such an intrinsic part of me, to use my life to help improve the quality of others.

The solution to all the problems of daily life is to cherish others.

I am inspired by honest people who don't cheat others. To me the famous are those who are kind to fellow human beings and dedicate their life to charity.

Helping someone is what life is all about.

The value of our lives is not determined by what we do for ourselves. The value of our lives is determined by what we do for others.

Kindness is wisdom. There is none in life But needs it and may learn.

Whenever our interior life becomes caught up in its own interests and concerns, there is no longer room for others, no place for the poor.

A life is not worth much of which it cannot be said, when it comes to its close, that it was helpful to humanity.

The record of a generous life runs like a vine around the memory of our dead, and every sweet unselfish act is now a perfumed flower.

I thought the hottest places in hell were reserved for women who don't help other women.

IT'S NICE WHEN YOU DECIDE TO LIKE SOMEONE AND, WITHOUT DECLARING YOURSELF, DO WHAT'S POSSIBLE TO FURTHER HIS HAPPINESS. THIS CAN TAKE THE FORM OF GIFTS, LOVELY FOOD, PUBLICITY, OR ADVANCED WARNING.