Quotes about Altruism
We express true love in obedience to God and service to others- not reckless or selfish behavior- and we choose these behaviors.
— Joshua Harris
Would we not do well to have the pleasing of God as our motive rather than to try to elevate ourselves above our brother and outdo another?
— Ezra Taft Benson
The Bible teaches us to be more concerned about the needs and feelings of others than our own. We are to encourage and build self-confidence in our loved ones, friends, and associates.
— Billy Graham
Moral living sometimes demands difficult choices. It requires selflessness.
— Billy Graham
Give prayerfully... give joyfully...and ask God to use your gifts to help others in the name of Jesus.
— Billy Graham
When Christ's love fills our hearts, it puts selfishness on the run.
— Billy Graham
Thinking of and serving with others can be an antidote to negative and unhealthy introspection.
— Billy Graham
TRUE HEROES are ordinary people, like You and Me, who have done EXTRA ORDINARY THINGS.
— Billy Graham
True love is an act of the will—a conscious decision to do what is best for the other person instead of ourselves.
— Billy Graham
Love actually is a great act of the will. It's when I say, "I desire your good, not for my sake but for yours". To love is to break out of the black hole of the ego and say, "My life is about you".
— Robert Barron
Never expect God to do for you what you don't do for others.
— Bob Marley
Live for yourself and you will live in vain; Live for others, and you will live again.
— Bob Marley