Quotes About Altruism

Lord's love manifests in this world as compasssion.

Love seeks a guerdon; friendship is as God,Who gives and asks no payment.

Could it be that to truly love a thing is not to desire it, but to desire happiness for it?

Sacrifice is the essence of love, which is the essence of God.

The hands that help are better far / Than lips that pray. / Love is the ever gleaming star / That leads the way, / That shines, not on vague worlds of bliss, / But on a paradise in this.

How much good can you do today? How much love can you give? How much care and kind attention?

The heat of charity opens the doors of the heart. The heat of charity brings solar faith to the Mind. Charity is Conscious Love.

We were willing to do so much for the people we loved, even if it meant hurting ourselves. Maybe that, in the end, was what love- all kinds- was really about.

I want the world to know that Shirley Sherrod is someone who is committed to helping others. I love people, and I love doing things that make a difference.

You have no idea How much you do for mankind When you love God unconditionally Even for a fleeting moment.

Goodness Is oneness-love In perfect action.

Love does not stay idle.

I am no metaphysician, no philosopher, nay, no saint. But I am poor and I love the poor. I see what they call the poor of this country and how many there are who feel for them!

Love and charity for the whole human race, that is the test of true religiousness.

The Jivanmukta ('the living free' or one who knows) alone is able to give real love, real charity, real truth, and it is truth alone that makes us free.

Love is putting yourself second

Try to develop some genuine love and compassion, some real caring for others.

To love someone means that you sometimes are fulfilled the most by putting thier deepest desires above your own.

Wheresoever we seek our own, there we fall from love.

He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well, and he does his deed well who does it rather for the common good than for his own will.

It's a mistake to think that you must feel love to give it.

I can't think of any sentiment which is finer than being in a position to give people something they like. I love giving, I am rather embarrassed at receiving.

About when to let others sacrifice themselves for you, even if its selfish. They say that if the sacrifice is the ultimate way for that person to show you that they love you, let them do it.

She taught me all about real sacrifice. That it should be done from love, not misplace disgust for another person's genetics.