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Quotes About Altruism

True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one's self; but the point is not only to get out - you must stay out; and to stay out you must have some absorbing errand.
~ Henry James
In order to lead a meaningful life, you need to cherish others, pay attention to human values and try to cultivate inner peace.
~ Dalai Lama XIV
Give away your love, freely and without expectation. Give it away, and soon your life will be filled with love, and you will have set others on the path of love and peace.
~ John Robbins
Concern yourselves more with the needs of others, with the needs of all humanity, and you'll have peace of mind.
~ Dalai Lama
The dedicated ever enjoy Supreme Peace. Therefore, live only to serve.
~ Swami Satchidananda
By developing a sense of concern for others' well-being, then no matter what others' attitudes are, you can keep inner peace.
~ Dalai Lama
You save your soul by saving someone else's body.
~ Arthur Hertzberg
People have found inner peace by losing themselves in a cause larger than themselves. Finding inner peace means coming from the self-centered life into the life centered.
~ Peace Pilgrim
I do not believe in the doctrine of the greatest good of the greatest number. The only real, dignified, human doctrine is the greatest good of all.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Love and generosity are the simplest forms of peace.
~ Pamela Brooks
All my actions have their rise in my inalienable love of mankind.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The first thing I see is the obligation to serve peace.
~ Gustav Heinemann
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace.
~ Mother Teresa
Compassion is a reflection of our connectedness. YOUR devotion to helping others is an expression of YOUR greatness.
~ Widad Akreyi
it is important to reignite our compassion for others because without it we will be lost in the sea of suffering
~ Radhe Maa
God gives us opportunity to serve him by serving humanity.
~ Radhe Maa
There is no inner peace found in taking care of me and mine. It is present in attending to the needs of we and ours.
~ John Bruna
Let kindness reveal your humanity.
~ Jeffrey A. White
The day we serve humanity, as we serve our mothers, we shall find Allah.
~ Zarina Bibi
I like Kindness it's something the Government can't tax and it's free to give away that will return to you some day
~ Stanley Victor Paskavich
if only people stopped acting like they've been asked to donate a lung every time somebody asks for something the world would be a better place
~ Alina Radoi
For others, in spite of myself, from myself.
~ Emmanuel Levinas
I have desired to do good, but I have not desired to make noise, because I have felt that noise did no good and that good made no noise.
~ Louis Claude de Saint-Martin
Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
~ Diogenes of Sinope