Quotes About Altruism

A simple act of kindness the size of a rice grain can weigh as heavy as a mountain.

Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women I have known.

Kindness is for all times in all situations - not just when it suits you.

The most genuine acts of kindness are done without fanfare and when no one is looking.

Use your knowledge, and your heart, to stand up for those who can't stand, speak for those who can't speak, be a beacon of light for those whose lives have become dark.

In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.

A scientist who is also a human being cannot rest while knowledge which might be used to reduce suffering rests on the shelf.

Ninguna causa noble nos debe ser ajena »

Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.

That man is good who does good to others; if he suffers on account of the good he does, he is very good; if he suffers at the hands of those to whom he has done good, then his goodness is so great that it could be enhanced only by greater sufferings; and if he should die at their hands, his virtue can go no further: it is heroic, it is perfect.

People must help one another it is nature's law.

What wisdom can find that is greater than kindness?

What wisdom can you find greater than kindness.

Do not wait for extraordinary situations to do good; try to use ordinary situations.

I really believe there are some people who hate to contemplate the happiness of others.

The joy of giving can uplift the saddened heart.

Por otra parte, ese fenómeno se ve reforzado por el deseo de la gente de mostrar a los demás o a sí mismos que son «gente de bien»; nuestro altruismo no es totalmente puro, sino que está motivado en parte por nuestro deseo de aparentar, de labrarnos una buena imagen social y personal.

?nsan kendi karanl?klarda bo?ulurken, ba?kalar?na nas?l ???k da??t?r?

What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?

Les gens ne sont pas bons, mais la bonté existe et il y a des gens qui l'attrapent.

2. Help others instead of yourself

Getters don't get — givers get. — Eugene Benge

Live only for yourself and you will never grow; live for the welfare of all those around you and you will grow to your full stature.

é melhor, ou até mesmo tão bom, reunir um monte de gente para fazer o que todo mundo gostaria de fazer por si mesmo. Tenho certeza de que prefiro dar a Jamie um... Um bom livro agora, do que ter uma instituição que o faça, e sei que ele gostaria que eu também fizesse isso. [Pollyana à Sra. Carew]