Quotes about Altruism
We are here for the sake of others
— Albert Einstein
Man can find meaning in life, short and perilous as it is, only through devoting himself to society.
— Albert Einstein
Only a life lived in the service to others is worth living.
— Albert Einstein
Those who cannot see Christ in the poor are atheists indeed.
— Dorothy Day
The best things to do with the best things in life is to give them away.
— Dorothy Day
Everything a baptized person does every day should be directly or indirectly related to the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy.
— Dorothy Day
By and large, I have come to see that if we complain about life, it is because we are thinking only of ourselves.
— Gordon Hinckley
It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We serve life, not because it is broken, but because it is holy.
— Mother Teresa
Life wants you to serve something more than yourself. When you serve something more than yourself, you are served. It's the most ironic thing in the world.
— Tony Robbins
Happiness is not a goal, it is a by-product. For what keeps our interest in life and makes us look forward to tomorrow is giving pleasure to other people.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The way not to lead a monotonous life is to live for others.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen