Altruism Quote by Andrew Tobias

All altruism springs from putting yourself in the other person's place.

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Altruism itself depends on a recognition of the reality of other persons, and on the equivalent capacity to regard oneself as merely one individual…

— Thomas Nagel

Altruism is a hard master, but so is opportunism.

— Mignon McLaughlin

Of all the nonsense that twists the world, the concept of 'altruism' is the worst. People do what they want to, every time. If…

— Robert A. Heinlein

There is another kind of altruism that seems to go beyond that, a kind of super-altruism, which humans appear to have. And I think…

— Richard Dawkins

[Altruism] is a moral system which holds that man has no right to exist for his own sake, that service to others is the…

— Ayn Rand

I think there is a level of altruism that wants to help fellow human beings.

— Frank Grillo

The hospitable instinct is not wholly altruistic. There is pride and egoism mixed up with it.

— Max Beerbohm

Altruism does not mean mere kindness or generosity, but the sacrifice of the best among men to the worst, the sacrifice of virtues to…

— Ayn Rand

Altruism declares that any action taken for the benefit of others is good, and any action taken for one's own benefit is evil. Thus…

— Ayn Rand

“Altruism holds that man has no right to exist for his own sake, that service to others is the only moral justification of his…

— Ayn Rand

Altruism is selfishness out with a pair of field glasses and imagination.

— Christina Stead