Quotes about Altruism
What would the world look like if we asked ourselves the following more often; are our actions helping others find a way to feel more freer, more dignified and more beautiful?
— Jacqueline Novogratz
In all the ages, three-fourths of the support of the great charities has been conscience money.
— Mark Twain
Every day you have less reason Not to give yourself away.
— Wendell Berry
Agape, the Christian word, means unconquerable benevolence. It means that, no matter what people may do to us by way of insult or injury or humiliation, we will never seek anything else but their highest good. It
— William Barclay
The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. (1778 - 1830)
— William Hazlitt
When I held Beatrice, I caught scabies and lice. But it didn't matter. My only goal is to love more.
— Heidi Baker
Philanthropy is almost the only virtue which is sufficiently appreciated by mankind.
— Henry David Thoreau
Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his friends for his life.
— Henry David Thoreau
An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.
— Henry Ford
If we had more justice there would be less need of charity.
— Henry Ford
Selfishness at the expense of others' happiness is demonism.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.
— Henry Ward Beecher