Quotes about Altruism
Many can give money to those in need, but to personally serve the needy readily, out of love, and in a fraternal spirit, requires a truly great soul.
— St. John Chrysostom
I spent the first half of my life making money and the second half of my life giving it away to do the most good and the least harm.
— Andrew Carnegie
God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
— St. Augustine
Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.
— Mother Teresa
If you real desire is to be good, there is no need to wait for the money before you do it; you can do it now, this very moment, and just where you are.
— James Allen
Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
— St. Jerome
How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
— Teresa of Avila
I don't want to make money; I want to make a difference.
— Lady Gaga
How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy for everything.
— Teresa of Avila
Every selfish man, strangely enough, becomes a self slayer
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
If we pray, we will believe; If we believe, we will love; If we love, we will serve.
— Mother Teresa
Charity is the form, mover, mother and root of all the virtues.
— St. Thomas Aquinas