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Quotes About Altruism

A heart set on love will do no wrong.
~ Confucius
Real love is love for love's sake. I do not ask health or money or life or salvation.
~ Swami Vivekananda
True love is humble, thereby is it known; Girded for service, seeking not its own; Vaunts not itself, but speaks in self-dispraise.
~ Abraham Coles
Kind souls, you wonder why, love you, When you, you wonder why, love none We love, Fool, for the good we do, Not that which unto us is done!
~ Coventry Patmore
No act of love is ever wasted.
~ Geneen Roth
To love is to take delight in happiness of another, or, what amounts to the same thing, it is to account another's happiness as one's own.
~ Gottfried Leibniz
Love and kindness go hand in hand.
~ Marian Keyes
This is the meaning of true love, to give until it hurts.
~ Mother Teresa
The Saint finds her true reason for living in unconditional love and in her ability to give without asking anything in return.
~ Paulo Coelho
Instinct seeks satisfaction. Love is free of all demands.
~ Tito Colliander
where would the shout of love begin, if not from the summit of sacrifice?
~ Victor Hugo
I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it sis my duty ... This is my highest and best use as a human.
~ Ben Stein
You don't love people for what they can give you. You don't love them because of what they do for you or how good you make them look. Love is blind, love does not boast, love is not vain.
~ Shelly Crane
That's love, giving everything, sacrificing all without hope of return.
~ Albert Camus
Love is giving of yourself in a way that is free of fear.
~ Alicia Keys
In abstract love of humanity one almost always only loves oneself.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Love is giving up your needs for the sake of someone else, in some other words its sacrifice
~ Isaac Hanson
Put a little love in your heart, and the world will be a better place.
~ Jackie DeShannon
Love ever gives-forgives-outlives and ever stands with open hands. And while it lives, it gives. For this is love's prerogative - to give and give and give.
~ William Arthur Dunkerley
It's curious how, when you're in love, you yearn to go about doing acts of kindness to everybody.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
Love is happy when it is able to give something. The ego is happy when it is able to take something.
~ Rajneesh
If you develop love, you do not need to develop anything else.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
Love is free; it does not depend on the desirability of its object, but loves for love's sake.
~ Thomas Merton
Life and hope for the world are to be found only in the deeds of love.
~ Bertrand Russell