Quotes about Altruism
Nature ordains that a man should wish the good of every man, whoever he may be, for this very reason that he is a man.
- Cicero
Where there is no love, pour love in, and you will draw love out.
- John of the Cross
The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.
- Albert Schweitzer
All works of love are works of peace.
- Mother Teresa
That we may give our body and our blood over to suffering and pain, like Christ - not for Self, but to give harvests of peace and justice to our People.
- Oscar Romero
All my actions have their rise in my inalienable love of mankind.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Who, cher monsieur, will sleep on the floor for us? Whether I am capable of it myself? Look, I'd like to be and I shall be. Yes, we shall all be capable of it one day, and that will be salvation.
- Albert Camus
Be nice to people... maybe it'll be unappreciated, unreciprocated, or ignored, but spread the love anyway. We rise by lifting others.
- Germany Kent
If your desire is for good, the people will be good.
- Confucius
Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give. Their hearts are set on pleasing and cheering the person to whom the gift is given.
- Julian of Norwich
Help each and every person who is in need, because you don't know at which moment you are in need!
- Neeky Albert
It is the true duty of every man to promote the happiness of his fellow creatures to the utmost of his power.
- William Wilberforce