Quotes About Altruism

If schooling becomes little more than preparation for the job market and consumption, it cannot produce socially responsible and altruistic citizens.

Societal good comes first for me.

If I can't give back to the society, then this isn't a good life I am leading.

All missionaries, younger and older, serve with the sole hope of making life better for other people.

Basketball is the opposite of selfishness, basketball is solely about giving and sharing and caring for one another.

Democracy is based upon empathy and the recognition that some decisions are solely for the community's benefit without regard to one's own narrow self-interest.

When a family is poor, everyone is poor, and there is huge solidarity. People will take a bullet for you. But when one makes it, it is like you owe everyone.

The faith must express itself in charity and in solidarity, which is the civil form of charity.

You're part of the problem or the solution. Solution means, in my opinion, to be taking extra time and energy in trying to give back to the world.

I believe I can solve others' problems. It's great when it works, but for the most part, it's very unappealing.

No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist.

Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.

Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.

I just know that after I help somebody and I see it made a difference, I feel good. I understand that a lot of people aren't as fortunate as others. It's just instinctual for me. I don't know who I picked it up from, but I love to do it a lot.

If someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you're supposed to help them. Why wouldn't you? You have been put in the position somehow to be able to help this person.

I'm always attracted to people who interest me. They've got to be people who are really true to themselves somehow, and who are always trying to do something that makes their life more interesting, or better, or something for somebody else. They're interested in people.

You don't have to be an angel, just be someone who can give.

You've got to give something back. You can't just sit there.

Love is not selfish. Love is something else.

True love freely gives.Love is costless, so give it.

LOVE is being your constant best towards another person and expecting only the satisfaction of your selfless efforts.

Let your actions speak LOVE. No matter what it is.

Giving materialistically is the soft option, but when you give from what you do for others then your reward is immeasurable contentment.

giving is a duty not a choice. Giving has no boundaries but it may be done under a noble discretion