Quotes About Altruism

How often do we make films just celebrating people that do a good job, work altruistically, and are in it just for the sake of the love and not the business?

I look for good people and people that will be like-minded and help me try to do good for other human beings.

People generally are just really nice to each other. You know, the good people.

Most people are really dedicated to doing good things.

I just don't think we could ever get our heads around the concept of learning to love a stranger. But you already do, the Indians replied. You didn't choose your siblings, and yet you learned to love them. Your parents shoved you in a room and said, Get along. And you did. You found the good in each other. You discovered that the more respect, caring, and altruism you added to the relationship, the stronger it grew.

If you want to be holy, be kind.

There are three things that are important in human life. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. The third is to be kind.

Most people are far too much occupied with themselves to be malicious.

This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.

Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.

Was aus Liebe getan wird, geschieht immer jenseits von Gut und Böse. (What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.)

Some cannot loosen their own chains and can nonetheless redeem their friends.

Do I advise you to love thy neighbor? I suggest rather to escape from thy neighbor and to love those who are the farthest away from you. Higher than the love for thy neighbor is the love for the man who is distant and has still to come.

Psychology has falsified love as surrender and altruism, while it is an appropriation or a bestowal following from a super-abundance of personality. Only the most complete persons can love. The depersonalized and objective are the worst lovers.

Our way is upward, from the species across to the super-species. But the degenerate mind which says 'All for me' is a horror to us.

They believe one becomes selfless in love because one desires the advantage of another human being, often against one's own advantage. But in return for that they want to possess the other person.

There are no egoistic or unegoistic actions: both concepts are psychological absurdities.

I love him whose soul is lavish, who wants no thanks and does not give back: for he always gives, and desires not to keep for himself.

Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving mercy?

Ja volim onog ?ija se duša rasipa, koji ne?e da mu kažu hvala, niti sam kaže hvala: jer on uvek daje i ne?e da se sa?uva.

Our duties - are the rights of others over us.

La cel ce vrea s? fie drept pân?-n adâncul sufletului chiar ÅŸi minciuna devine filantropie.

Para todo el que sufre es un goce embriagador dejar de ver sus propios sufrimientos y olvidarse de sí mismo.

whatever is done from love always occurs beyond good and evil.