Quotes about Altruism

Never walk away from someone who deserves help; your hand is God's hand for that person.

If your first concern is to look after yourself, you'll never find yourself.

I tell you, love your enemies. Help and give without expecting a return. You'll never — I promise — regret it. Live out this God-created identity the way our Father lives toward us, generously and graciously, even when we're at our worst. Our Father is kind; you be kind.

We cannot build our own future without helping others to build theirs.

The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty.

From last night's All Together Now, a Celebration of Service: There can be no definition of a successful life that does not include service to others.

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.

Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it.

Love is the sum of all virtue, and love disposes us to good.

Whatever I do is out of love.

In our hearts there is a ruthless dictator, ready to contemplate the misery of a thousand strangers if it will ensure the happiness of the few we love.

Biblical love is not emotions or feelings, but attitudes and actions that seek the best interests of the other person, regardless of how we feel toward him.