Quotes About Altruism

We should aim for our children to be good people, and to live ethical lives that manifest concern for others as well as for themselves.

The more you give, the more good things come to you.

I believe in doing good for good's sake.

I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.

Human beings place their desires ahead of the collective good.

Effective leaders are willing to use power and authority, but they're doing it in the service of the collective good, as opposed to self-aggrandizement.

If you want to feel good, you have to go out and do some good.

Every man is a hero if he strives more for others than for himself alone.

To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.

I would jump down Etna for any public good - but I hate a mawkish popularity.

When you wish # good for others, good things come back to you.

No sincere desire of doing good need make an enemy of a single human being; that philanthropy has surely a flaw in it which cannot sympathize with the oppressor equally as with the oppressed.

People always tend to chose what is best for them. They pretend to be unselfish, all so that they can feel good about themselves. Even that really is a selfish decision.

To the good I would be good; to the not-good I would also be good, in order to make them good.

It is only by doing good to others that one attains to one's own good

You can only do good if you feel good.

You do not have to feel good to do good.

How wonderful it is that we can start doing good at this very moment.

It's not enough to do good. You have to be seen doing good.

If it's a good cause, I'll play just about anything.

Do well by doing good.

A good thing can't be cruel.

Make sure your intentions are not only for yourself, but also for the common good.

Not even death can wipe out our good deeds