Quotes about Altruism

Many people are unhappy and are not experiencing life to its fullest because they've closed their hearts to compassion, they are motivated by only what they want and what they think they need. They rarely do anything for anybody else unless they have an ulterior goal in mind. They are self-involved and self-centered.

John Bunyan, author of the classic book the Pilgrim's Progress, said "You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who cannot pay you back." Make a decision that you will live to give. Be on the lookout each day for somebody you can bless. Don't' live for yourself; learn to give yourself away, and your life will make a difference.

Love does no harm to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law. ROMANS 13:10

The only joy in this hard life is serving others.

Blessing is the projection of good into the life of another.

I have discovered that the people who believe most strongly in the next life do the most good in the present one.

The only thing you can do with your life is give it away. The best, happiest moments in your life are always when you're giving something away.

Life is supposed to be lived for God and for others.

If you want your life to get better, sometimes the best thing you can do is to help improve somebody else's life.

No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the people, and what God has given them he gives it for mankind.

Live, let live, and help live

I will spend my heaven doing good on earth.