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Quotes About Altruism

Be weary of the selfish givers, those who do something for a hidden fee.
~ Nikki Rowe
Good people turn to love, courage and kindness in times of crisis, not hate, fear and cruelty.
~ Laurence Overmire
Biology without selfishness, is nothing but fiction.
~ Abhijit Naskar
Good deeds are the highest notes in life's symphony.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
What you seek for others you find for yourself.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
You win minds through your brilliance. You win hearts through your tenderness. You win souls through your benevolence.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
we can give to one another.
~ Love is the greatest gift
To bind one free man with love is better than to release a thousand slaves.
~ Idries Shah, The Dermis Probe
Great mercy, great love.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
There's no room for hate and violence in this world. We must learn to be more kind, compassionate, empathetic, and sympathetic to humanity.
~ Germany Kent
Giving is the sacred-gift that creates wealth.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Giving is the only thing that creates wealth.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Goodness is sparked by a caution for the sake of what is good, not a fear of what is bad.
~ Criss Jami, Healology
We will not suffer If we do not cause others to suffer.
~ David V. Gaggin
It is far better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness.
~ W. L. Watkinson
Generosity is inverted prosperity.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
You don't 'love' people when they are 'nice'. Don't you see that's the same as saying 'what's in it for me'?
~ Jerzy Pilch, The Mighty Angel
For Jesus, there are no countries to be conquered, no ideologies to be imposed, no people to be dominated. There are only children, women and men to be loved.
~ Henri Nouwen
You are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.
~ Melinda Gates
Paradoxical as it may seem, men and women who are free to pursue individualism and material wealth turn out to be the most compassionate of all.
~ Lawrence B. Lindsey
If our hearts are ready for anything, we will spontaneously reach out when others are hurting. Living in an ethical way can attune us to the pain and needs of others, but when our hearts are open and awake, we care instinctively.
~ Tara Brach
It's a beautiful thing, the desire to help a fellow human who is maybe in a rough spot.
~ Uzodinma Iweala
I don't have anything to hide, but prefer to shine the spotlight on others.
~ Sam Hinkie
Good Deeds Day is based on a simple idea that every person can do a good deed for the benefit of others and the planet. Even a smile that brightens someone else's day is a good deed. I initiated Good Deeds Day to spread the message that everyone can give of themselves, according to their heart's desire.
~ Shari Arison