Quotes About Altruism

The love in our hearts wasn't put there to stay, for love isn't love until you give it away.

Real living is loving and giving.

Selfless action and love for others if given, receives supreme love from the hearts of countless in returns.

Love makes the world a better place, a more objective place. It is the best thing you can ever share. If you care don't spare your love share it.

Love sees with the heart, thinks with the soul and grows greater when given away.

Love is sacrificing everything for the one you love no matter what the circumstances.

Don't just live for yourself. Live, love and care for others as well.

True prayer is not when you fold your hands for yourself. It is when you pray for the people you love; when you pray for the mankind.

The source of love is deep in us and we can help others realize a lot of happiness. One word, one action, one thought can reduce another persons suffering and bring that person joy.

I have learned to love that which is meant to harm me, so that I can stand in the way of those who are less strong. I can take the bullets for those who aren't able to.

You can always give without loving, but you can never love without giving.

I want the love that cannot help but love; Loving, like God, for very sake of love.

The more we keep our mind on ourselves and our wants, the more unhappy we become. God wants us to love others and meet their needs.

You can sacrifice and not love. But you cannot love and not sacrifice.

When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve.

Love is sacrifice. Love sacrifices itself for its neighbor.

Humans have long since possessed the tools for crafting a better world. Where love, compassion, altruism and justice have failed, genetic manipulation will not succeed.

All the joy the world contains has come through wishing happiness for others. All the misery the world contains has come through wanting pleasure for oneself. —Shantideva, ninth-century Indian mystic

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

Imagine—if you can—not having a conscience, none at all, no feelings of guilt or remorse no matter what you do, no limiting sense of concern for the well-being of strangers, friends, or even family members.

A hero sometimes faces danger," I said. "Like a dragon-slayer or a nurse in a jungle hospital. But don't you think a hero might also be a person who does what no one else wants to do?

It is easy enough to do good once or twice, but to keep on doing good without getting disgusted with the ingratitude of those whom we have benefited, that is not so easy.

A true Christian lives and labors on earth not for himself but for his neighbor. Therefore the whole spirit of his life him impels him to do even that which he needs not do, but which is profitable and necessary for his neighbor.

A man does not live for himself alone in this mortal body to work for it alone, but he lives also for all men on earth; rather, he lives only for others and not for himself. To this end he brings his body into subjection that he may the more sincerely and freely serve others.