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Quotes About Altruism

Prayer reminds me it's not just about me. It's about all the people with whom I share this planet, and all of whom God has created, and all of whom he cares just as much about as he cares about me.
~ Mike Huckabee
A benefactor is a representative of God.
~ Benjamin Whichcote
What is it to serve God and to do His will? Nothing else than to show mercy to our neighbor. For it is our own neighbor who needs our service; God in heaven needs it not.
~ Martin Luther
Extend your mercy towards others, so that there can be no one in need whom you meet without helping. For what hope is there for us if God should withdraw His Mercy from us?
~ St. Vincent
Let us give out of our own bounty, just as God gives to us.
~ Swami Vivekananda
God took and needed no personal service. He served His creatures without demanding any service for Himself in return.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.
~ Samuel Richardson
If you can be a blessing to somebody else, you're sowing a seed for God to help you.
~ Joel Osteen
The fastest way to know God is to serve the God in someone else.
~ Peter Reinhart
I know for certain of only one commandment, one obligation, that God imposes upon us, and that is to be compassionate toward other human beings.
~ Theodore Bikel
Do something nice for somebody. Do something nice for God. Do something nice for the earth - and don't expect anything in return or you will suffer.
~ Frederick Lenz
As I am generous towards others ... As I see a person in need and don't just say, 'God bless you.' I am proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
~ Kay Arthur
When we meet a person truly in need, do we see the face of God?
~ Pope Francis
I don't know how many millions I'll make, so I have to give some back to charity. God blesses me with the money, but only if I give some away.
~ Muhammad Ali
Sacrifice self to bless one another, even as God has blessed you. Forget self in laboring for mankind.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
I always thought it was great to be able to make people feel better. It was a little like being God.
~ Mel Brooks
More people have done good in the name of God than any other way
~ Dennis Prager
Our God is known for His compassion for the needy; let us be known for it as well.
~ Dillon Burroughs
May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
~ Ignatius of Loyola
They serve God well, who serve his creatures.
~ Caroline Norton
Would we not do well to have the pleasing of God as our motive rather than to try to elevate ourselves above our brother and outdo another?
~ Ezra Taft Benson
Friendship is the holiest of gifts; God can bestow nothing more sacred upon us! It enhances every joy, mitigates every pain. Everyone can have a friend, Who himself knows how to be a friend.
~ Christoph August Tiedge
To be unselfish, perfectly selfless, is salvation itself; for the man within dies, and God alone remains.
~ Swami Vivekananda
All the religions of the world describe God pre-eminently as the Friend of the friendless, Help of the helpless, and Protector of the weak.
~ Mahatma Gandhi