Altruism Quotes
Altruism Quotes
A carefully curated collection of altruism quotes from writers, thinkers and voices worth listening to. Whether you need a quick boost or a deeper moment of reflection, these words are here to help.
"Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them."
-- Dalai Lama"If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path."
-- Gautama Buddha"To be selfish is to be a beast, to be unselfish is to be a man, and to be selfless is to be God."
-- Swami Vivekananda"In the world take always the position of the giver. Give everything and look for no return."
-- Swami Vivekananda"All love is expansion, all selfishness is contraction. Love is therefore the only law of life."
-- Swami Vivekananda"Ask nothing; want nothing in return. Give what you have to give; it will come back to you, but do not think of that now."
-- Swami Vivekananda"They alone live, who live for others."
-- Swami Vivekananda"The man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful."
-- Swami Vivekananda"Live simply so that others may simply live."
-- Mahatma Gandhi"Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men."
-- Mahatma Gandhi"He who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own."
-- Confucius"Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile."
-- Albert Einstein"The best way to cheer yourself is to cheer somebody else up."
-- Albert Einstein"A person starts to live when he can live outside himself."
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A carefully curated collection of altruism quotes from writers, thinkers and voices worth listening to. Whether you need a quick boost or a deeper moment of reflection, these words are here to help.
Some of the most celebrated altruism quotes come from Albert Einstein, Confucius, Mahatma Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda, Gautama Buddha, among many others featured on this page.
Popular altruism quotes include: "A person starts to live when he can live outside himself." -- Albert Einstein Also: "The best way to cheer yourself is to cheer somebody else up." -- Albert Einstein.
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