Quotes about Altruism
If you want to be important, serve others. And if you want to be at the top, then slave to help everyone else. The
- Fr. Richard Rohr
whatever that takes, and then has plenty left over for others. True heroism serves the common good, or it is not really heroism at all.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Live simply so that others may simply live.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others. Humble people are so focused on serving others, they don't think of themselves.
- Rick Warren
It's not about me.
- Rick Warren
Albert Schweitzer said, "The only really happy people are those who have learned how to serve.
- Rick Warren
If you seek to serve people more than to gain power, you will not only serve people, you will gain influence.
- Timothy Keller
Prayer in action is love, love in action is service.
- Mother Teresa
I seldom made an errand to God for another but I got something for myself.
- Samuel Rutherford
Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.
- Jane Goodall
People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway.
- Mother Teresa
The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.
- Walt Whitman