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Quotes About Altruism

Let us be wild and weird with love for humanity.
~ Debasish Mridha
Before you expect anything, try to give something.
~ Debasish Mridha
we live best when we live for a cause greater than ourselves
~ Michael W. Austin
The meaning of man's existence is not to dominate over others, but to better humanity.
~ Eraldo Banovac
Skip the religion and politics, head straight to the compassion. Everything else is a distraction.
~ Talib Kweli
Morality binds people into groups. It gives us tribalism, it gives us genocide, war, and politics. But it also gives us heroism, altruism, and sainthood.
~ Jonathan Haidt
I don't like people who are in politics for themselves and not for others. You want that, you can go into show business.
~ Elvis Presley
People who give money in large amount in politics are basically not altruistic.
~ David Brooks
If one of my boys was asking me if they should go into politics, I'd say there's only one reason to go into public life and that's to help people.
~ Evan Bayh
Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give. Their hearts are set on pleasing and cheering the person to whom the gift is given.
~ Julian of Norwich
The greatest rewards come when you give of yourself. It's about bettering the lives of others, being part of something bigger than yourself, and making a positive difference.
~ Nick Vujicic
If we transform our ordinary mind into love and compassion we will naturally act in a positive way.
~ Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
We are obligated to be more scrupulous in fulfilling the commandment of charity than any other positive commandment because charity is the sign of a righteous man.
~ Maimonides
Think as little as possible about yourself and as much as possible about other people.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Those that will always help a friend, will always have a friend.
~ Anthony D. Williams
In what I like to call the Great Asymmetry, every spectacular incident of evil will be balanced by 10,000 acts of kindness, too often unnoted and invisible.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
Despite many reports to the contrary, kindness, concern, and a desire to do good and make a positive difference in this life are alive and well in America. For that, I am extremely grateful.
~ Ken Wahl
The greatest gift that you can give to others is kindness.
~ M. Howson
The purpose of life is to live for others. The moment you start living for yourself, you die before you time.
~ Chidiebere Prosper Agbugba
One man suffers to save many.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
1 Give to the world the best you have I and the best will come back to you.
~ Madeline Bridges
Service is a selfless deed.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Good heart, good soul.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Giving is the gateway to heavenly blessings.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita