Quotes About Altruism

Acknowledging someone is an act of altruism in the first place, so converting that act of altruism into a pizza party or company fleece jacket or a gift card is fine, but it's not in keeping with spirit in which it all began.

It's important to give back because that's what we were put on this planet to do.

If we all think only of our own interests, we are headed for collective disaster - just look at what we are doing to our planet's climate.

I was really conflicted. I had always planned to help the world. Instead, I was going to become an actress? That seemed like such a selfish thing to do.

The blessed of us must save the less of us. I'm blessed, and yeah, I'm planning to go to Heaven.

I'm a team player. I will do anything for the team.

I know I'm not a selfish player. People around me know I'm not a selfish player. I do everything I can to make people around me understand I'm not a selfish player.

I'm not a selfish player - never been a selfish player in my life. Always been about the team.

Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.

I'm definitely a people pleaser. I like people to be happy around me and be comfortable. I go out of my way, sometimes to a fault, to make sure everyone is okay.

Owing to our Indian beliefs, not many believe in organ donation. But I think it's an amazing thing to pledge the donation of organs and is not something people should look down upon.

It's very, very hard to be generous and compassionate if you haven't got a dollar in you back pocket to pay for it, to actually pay for those services that people need.

If you only vote with your back pocket in mind or your own best interest in mind, I believe, it is my belief that's a terrible, terrible way of thinking.

I don't want to lecture anybody, I would only say this to my fellow people would be to give, however small. Give what your pocket permits. I don't think a person who is giving Rs 10, is giving less than me.

I can really serve the audience instead of making this about me and about serving myself and my pocketbook.

No one will ever say Dwight Clark was selfish.

I know it sounds cliche, but to give back is important. Sometimes we're given so much, we need to do something for other people. I think that's really important.

I never think people should do things for me. I think I should do things for others. That makes me more comfortable.

When you're in a position that you can comfortably give, you need to pay it forward.

If I'm doing something its coming from a kind heart.

We hope that others will also commit to giving generously and starting young.

I did commit to giving my first billion away.

All of us have to be committed to a life beyond our own aspirations.

You have to be committed to the people and willing to do what is in their best interest even when it isn't in your best interest, and you have to be committed to getting results even if you don't get the credit.