Quotes about Altruism
People are fond of giving away what they need most themselves.
— Oscar Wilde
Why will doing a good deed every day produce such astounding effects on the doer? Because trying to please others will cause us to stop thinking of ourselves: the very thing that produces worry and fear and melancholia.
— Dale Carnegie
Forget yourself by becoming interested in others. Every day do a good deed that will put a smile of joy on someone's face.
— Dale Carnegie
You can be cured in fourteen days if you follow this prescription. Try to think every day how you can please someone.
— Dale Carnegie
individual who unselfishly tries to serve others has an enormous advantage.
— Dale Carnegie
Giving is the highest expression of potency. In the very act of giving I experience my strength, my wealth, my power.
— Dallas Willard
Serving really involves giving people what is good for them, not merely pursuing their approval and granting their desires.
— Dallas Willard
This is the essence of the death-to-self life: that we should no longer live for ourselves, but for him who died for us and rose again.
— Dallas Willard
The other idea is, "I love you, and I will serve you by doing what is good for you, whether you want it or not.
— Dallas Willard
Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.
— Luke 6:36
"If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded."
— Maya Angelou
Happy Wednesday! Cast your love to all, trust in the team to which you are joined, and do not do wrong to others for your own self gratification.
— Byron Pulsifer