Quotes about Altruism
Love one another dearly, always. Nothing else in the world really matters but that: to love one another.
— Victor Hugo
It has always belonged to the truly great and strong to care for the weak and feeble.
— Victor Hugo
Could it be that to truly love a thing is not to desire it, but to desire happiness for it?
— Richard Paul Evans
Sacrifice is the essence of love, which is the essence of God.
— Rick Warren
Wheresoever we seek our own, there we fall from love.
— Thomas a Kempis
He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well, and he does his deed well who does it rather for the common good than for his own will.
— Thomas a Kempis
... the main principle by which human beings must guide the future course of their development is love.
— Ashley Montagu
Give because you love to give - as the flower pours forth its perfume.
— Charles Spurgeon
Love never asks what benefit it will derive from love. Love from its very nature is a disinterested thing. It loves for the creature's sake it loves, and for nothing else.
— Charles Spurgeon
Love gives up the right to get even.
— Christine Caine
True Christianity is love in action.
— David O. McKay
Selfish people are in a way terribly capable of great loves.
— F Scott Fitzgerald