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Quotes about Altruism

If you despise your people, you will disregard them.If you hate your people, you will harm them.If you esteem your people, you will serve them.If you love your people, you will even die for them.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible.
— Charles Dickens
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
— Joseph Campbell
I go out to preach with two propositions in mind. First, every person ought to give his life to Christ. Second, whether or not anyone else gives him his life, I will give him mine.
— Jonathan Edwards
The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
— Corrie Ten Boom
I'm going to tell you the most important secret of human life. The most critical need of the human soul is to be kind.
— David O. McKay
What is the essence of life? To serve others and to do good.
— Aristotle
No kind action ever stops with itself. One kind action leads to another. Good example is followed. A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.
— Amelia Earhart
Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
— Andrew Carnegie
No man becomes rich unless he enriches others.
— Andrew Carnegie
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
— Peter Marshall
You don't have love without sacrifice; you can't have sacrifice without love.
— Karen Kingsbury