Quotes about Altruism

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Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will c — Karl Lagerfeld
Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others. — Brian Tracy
I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service i — Kahlil Gibran
Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish. Let us understand what our own selfish genes a — Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one's self; but the point is not only to get out - you must stay — Henry James, Roderick Hudson
If you were born with the ability to change someone’s perspective or emotions, never waste that gift. It is one of the m — Shannon L. Alder
The good which every man, who follows after virtue, desires for himself he will also desire for other men... — Baruch Spinoza, Ethics
...The world gets blessed every now and then with unique souls who though burdened by their invisible crosses, still hav — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, Disciples of Fortune
What is the purpose of wealth if it cannot serve an ideal that enhances humanity and betters the lives of the people, ev — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, Me Before Them
We still need to give our best to life even if we do not understand the purpose of our existence on earth. — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Girl on the Trail
With true love, you can move mountains, make unusual sacrifices, live a life of deprivations and still be happy. — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Girl on the Trail
Never allow yourself to be sapped of your extraordinary energy that is the necessary ingredient for creating something n — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Girl on the Trail
... People who are the spices of this world are the natural souls with instincts and impulses that have not been pruned — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Girl on the Trail
Most of the truly kind people of this world show some measure of discomfort when offered kindness. Their gratitude stems — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Girl on the Trail
So, you see; you have the soul of a missionary, the heart of a revolutionary and the mind of a reformer. But what are yo — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Girl on the Trail
Writers are the most pathetic souls when it comes to expressing their own feelings. Their personalities are as complex a — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Girl on the Trail
Some honest people think it is better to know the ways of the devil without being evil. — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Girl on the Trail
…our recollections bring out our joyful smiles, but hardly make us chortle or guffaw; our recollections often leave impr — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Girl on the Trail
The selfish and self-centered have a hard time being kind, even though you and I know that kindness is a source of relie — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Girl on the Trail
I think preconceived ideas or prejudgments are meant to give us an edge whenever we are dealing with others we don’t kno — Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Girl on the Trail