Quotes About Altruism

It is a shame for a man to be a millionaire in possessions if he is not also a millionaire in beneficence.

If we do not help a man in trouble, it is as if we caused the trouble.

A man isn't really alive till he has something bigger than himself and his own little happiness, for which he'd gladly die.

I love my fellow creatures - I do all the good I can - yet everybody says I'm such a disagreeable man!

True goodness springs from a man's own heart. All men are born good.

The practice of charity will bind us...will bind all men in one great brotherhood.

Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.

The opposite of an idealist is too often a man without love.

All the kindness which a man puts out into the world works on the heart and thoughts of mankind.

Every life is meant to help all lives; each man should live for all men's betterment.

The man who attempts to live for others is a dependent. He is a parasite in motive and makes parasites of those he serves.

Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away.

When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.

If we only save the finger of one man, that's enough.

Every man is to be considered in two capacities, the private and public; as designed to pursue his own interest, and likewise to contribute to the good of others.

A good man enlarges the term of his own existence.

To live is not to live for one's self; let us help one another.

What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.

Only one human being recognized as one's neighbour is necessary in order to cure a man of self-love

The man who leaves money to charity in his will is only giving away what no longer belongs to him

The rich man who gives, steals twice over. First he steals the money and then the hearts of men.

Man's best friend is one who wishes well to the object of his wish for his sake, even if no one is to know of it.

Let not a man glory in this, that he loves his country; let him rather glory in this, that he loves his kind...

He is a poor son whose sonship does not make him desire to serve all men's mothers.