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Altruism  Quotes
In the end, the only thing that really matters is how we treated all living things.

—Ka Chinery

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That liberty [is pure] which is to go to all, and not to the few or the rich alone. (to Horatio Gates, 1798)

—Thomas Jefferson

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AltruismConservativeGovernment
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I had a dream about you. It was just you and me at the table, and there were two pieces of apple pie available. You thought it worked out perfectly, but I thought it was...

—Jarod Kintz

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Everybody wants to save the Earth; nobody wants to help Mom do the dishes.

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Before you call yourself a Christian, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu or any other theology, learn to be human first.

—Shannon L. Alder

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How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from...

—Adam Smith

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I said to my children, ‘I’m going to work and do everything that I can do to see that you get a good education. I don’t ever want you to forget that there are millions...

—Martin Luther

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My dear, I used to think I was serving humanity . . . and I pleasured in the thought. Then I discovered that humanity does not want to be served; on the contrary it resents...

—Robert A. Heinlein

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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 is joy.

—Kahlil Gibran

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When you think yours is the only true path you forever chain yourself to judging others and narrow the vision of God. The road to righteousness and arrogance is a parallel road that can intersect...

—Shannon L. Alder

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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 out; and to stay out you must have some absorbing...

—Henry James

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Human tool-makers always make tools that will help us get what we want, and what we want hasn’t changed for thousands of years because as far as we can tell the human template hasn’t changed...

—Margaret Atwood

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It is pleasure that lurks in the practice of every one of your virtues. Man performs actions because they are good for him, and when they are good for other people as well they are...

—W. Somerset

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Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others.

—Brian Tracy

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I thought how you can never tell just by looking at them what they were thinking or what was happening In their lives. Even when you got daft people or drunk people on buses, people...

—David Almond

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Los buenos actos resuenan a nuestro paso, mucho tiempo después de que hayamos olvidado haberlos realizado.

—Sena Jeter

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No one would argue that we owe a debt of gratitude to the Goliath Corporation. They helped us to rebuild after the Second War and it should not be forgotten. Of late, however, it seems...

—Jasper Fforde

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Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives… I never meant to say that the Conservatives are generally stupid. I meant to say that stupid people are generally Conservative. I believe that...

—John Stuart Mill

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If you were born with the ability to change someone’s perspective or emotions, never waste that gift. It is one of the most powerful gifts God can give—the ability to influence.

—Shannon L. Alder

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In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious moment somewhat of the swelling tide may be conducted to the barren...

—Jane Addams

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A humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover’s world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian’s world revolves around the world.

—Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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Just because I do not accept the teachings of the devotaries does not mean I’ve discarded a belief in right and wrong.””But the Almighty determines what is right!””Must someone, some unseen thing, declare what is...

—Brandon Sanderson

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Kevin convinced us that his motivation was one of pure altruism and that it was important to him to help a stranger in this way.

—Linda Wright

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Free markets and capitalism are predicated upon the definition of greed as altruistic in economics”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

—R. Alan

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we can learn a lot from a tree; shegives so much without expectinganything in return. oxygen, shade,fruit, resources. she is proud of herroots and tough to tear down.try to be more like a tree.give without...

—JaTawny Muckelvene

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AltruismBe-GodGive-Back
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In the midst of a culture that is rationally organized for a vocational workaday life, there is hardly any room for the cultivation of acosmic brotherliness, unless it is among strata who are economically carefree....

—Max Weber

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When you are able to shift your inner awareness to how you can serve others, and when you make this the central focus of your life, you will then be in a position to know...

—Wayne W.

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In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to...

—Aberjhani

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A thousand years from now nobody is going to know that you or I ever lived. The cynic is right, but lazy. He says ‘You live, you die and nothing you do will ever make...

—Jackson Burnett

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People do more for their fellows than return favors and punish cheaters. They often perform generous acts without the slightest hope for payback ranging from leaving a tip in a restaurant they will never visit...

—Steven Pinker

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You know, Emily was a selfish old woman in her way. She was very generous, but she always wanted a return. She never let people forget what she had done for them – and, that...

—Agatha Christie

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Wikipedia flourished partly because it was a shrine to altruism.

—Nicholson Baker

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Nature’s stern discipline enjoins mutual help at least as often as warfare. The fittest may also be the gentlest.

—Theodosius Dobzhansky

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When I feed the poor, they call me a saint, but when I ask why the poor are hungry, they call me a communist. Dom Helder Camara – one of the great prophets of Christian...

—Dom Helder

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La charité est un remède à l’angoisse.La Confession de Massoud

—Olivier Weber

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Every game is winnable if you change your mind about what the prize should be and your perspective about the players at the table.

—Shannon L. Alder

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Art gives its vision to beauty not always recognized. And it surrenders freely — whatever power it possesses to every sincere soul that seeks it. But above all else–it presents us with the gift of...

—Aberjhani

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We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.

—Jane Goodall

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morality means giving common concerns or the wellbeing of others as much weight as one’s own self-interest. Moral behaviour in this sense can be found in any society, because it is the glue that sticks...

—Stefan Klein

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AltruismMorality
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You see, it’s about empathy. It’s not about you. It’s about empathy. It’s not even about caring or being kind. It’s about empathy. Do you think that all people who can empathize with other people...

—C. JoyBell C.

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AltruismEmpathySelflessness
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The first stage of ignorance is illusion, due to lack of exposure to reality. The second stage of ignorance is delusion, or the refusal to acknowledge reality. The third stage of ignorance is the rejection...

—Justin K.

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Perhaps the most legitimately dispiriting thing about reciprocal altruism is that it is a misnomer. Whereas with kin selection the “goal” of our genes is to actually help another organism, with reciprocal altruism the goal...

—Robert Wright

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Altruism is innate, but it’s not instinctual. Everybody’s wired for it, but a switch has to be flipped.

—David Rakoff

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AltruismEverybodySwitch
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A wealthy and wise man doesn’t shake hands with people, he gives an helping hand.

—Michael Bassey Johnson

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ActionAltruismAltruist
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I don’t really care if people forget me. My legacy wasn’t about me. It was about everything I could do for another. When that sinks in…well you try a little harder. You dream a little...

—Shannon L. Alder

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