Quotes About Altruism

Let every action aim solely at the common good.

What it missing, I think, is this notion of the common good.

Even a smile is a good deed.

You can always tell folks from nonfolks. Folks like to feel good, like to smile for the camera when there's a big photo opportunity for a really good cause.

I think it's imperative to have faith or religion, because it's good to have morals, to be kind to others.

It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good.

We don't have to be good, you know? No one's telling us that we have to do good things, but we do them because we know it makes other people feel good and it makes us feel good.

A day in which you do goodness far away from the crowds is indeed a very good day!

Feel good about linking hands in human chain for good causes.

The memory of a good deed lives.

Somehow, I never feel like good things b'long to me till I pass 'em on to somebody else.

any pursuit of happiness contrary to the common good is doomed to failure.

I know that there is absolutely good in the world.

I would say to young entrepreneurs and budding philanthropists - are you giving to feel good or do good?

I have always believed in trying to be a good person and giving to the world, and treating others in a just, kind, merciful way.

Making money and doing good in the world are not mutually exclusive.

How can there ever possibly be a conflict between my private interests and the public good?

It is not the same thing to be good and to be kind.

The human heart, as of course we all know is essentially good

I never mind contorting myself for a good cause.

Be a good human being, a warmhearted, affectionate person. That is my fundamental belief.

If we can refrain from harming others in our actions & words, we can start to give serious attention to actively doing good.

Do good things for other people.

Be good. Do something good.