Quotes About Altruism

One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.

The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.

To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.

If I can stop one Heart from breaking I shall not live in vain If I can ease one life the Aching Or cool one Pain Or help one fainting Robin Unto his Nest again I shall not live in Vain.

Life's most urgent question is: What are you doing for others?

He is unworthy of life who gives no life to another.

Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even if we do not get anything in return. It is the joy of our life to do them. When we do good things from this inner desire, there is kindness in everything we think, say, want and do.

Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society.

One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.

Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.

Unless a life is lived for others, it is not worthwhile.

Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.

Only a life lived for others is worth living.

Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness

Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.

Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.

I like to help others and count it as my greatest pleasure in life to see a person free himself of the shadows which darken his days

He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.

Only a life lived for others is a life worth while.

Pain has taught me to be kind, caring, and compassionate. Some people should give that a try instead of being heartless.

Life's greatest lesson is to give without any want or expectation.

In the end nobody will remember you for what you did for yourself they'll remember you for what you did for others.