Quotes about Altruism
Make it your job to put other people on top today.
- John Maxwell
Success is more than just power or not violating the rights of others; it is the privilege of contributing to the betterment of others.
- John Maxwell
Maturity is the ability to see and act on behalf of others.
- John Maxwell
Jesuit theologian Pierre Teilhard de Chardin said, "The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others." Anyone who has unselfishly helped another person knows this to be true.
- John Maxwell
Give first, no matter what your circumstances may be.
- John Maxwell
Produce second-mile followers. If you go out of your way to care about others and help them, then they will go out of their way to help you when you ask them to.
- John Maxwell
Following Christ's example, we have to learn to give ourselves completely. Anything else is not enough.
- Pope Benedict XVI
Friendship involves many things but, above all the power of going outside oneself and appreciating what is noble and loving in another.
- Thomas Henry Huxley
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Isn't the fulfillment of our duty towards our neighbor an expression of deepest desire?
- Dag Hammarskjold
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
- Seneca
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson