Quotes about Altruism
In loving one another through our works we bring an increase of grace and a growth in divine love.
— Mother Teresa
There are many people who have worked just because they love the community in which they are in, without expecting any financial consideration.
— Nelson Mandela
Do as much as you can for as many as you can, every day. Even on the bad days, there's always something good you can do.
— Bill Clinton
Think how much more rewarding it would be if we all came to work every day asking, "Who can we help today and how can we do it?" instead of "Who can I hurt and how much coverage can I get for it?
— Bill Clinton
Think of how much more rewarding it would be if we all came to work every day asking, Who can we help today and how can we do it? instead of Who can I hurt and how much coverage can I get for it?
— Bill Clinton
We can not build our own future without helping others build theirs.
— Bill Clinton
To love as God loves, in other words, you may have to part with whatever is most precious to you for the sake of someone else.
— Bill Hybels
Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.
— Booker T. Washington
The happiest people are those who do the most for others. The most miserable are those who do the least.
— Booker T. Washington
If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
— Booker T. Washington
The longer I live and the more experience I have of the world, the more I am convinced that, after all, the one thing that is most worth living for-and dying for, if need be-is the opportunity of making someone else more happy.
— Booker T. Washington
In order to be successful in any undertaking, I think the main thing is for one to grow to the point where he completely forgets himself; that is, to lose himself in a great cause. In proportion as one loses himself in this way, in the same degree does he get the highest happiness out of his work.
— Booker T. Washington