Altruism Quote by Arundhati Roy

Wars are never fought for altruistic reasons. They're usually fought for hegemony, for business. And then of course there's the business of war.

— Arundhati Roy

Too many members of the U.N. benefit from the status quo and won't make decisions for purely altruistic reasons.

— Richard Grenell

We do foreign assistance for altruistic reasons, certainly for humanitarian reasons, of course. But the main reason we do foreign assistance is we do…

— Roger Wicker

“Whatever they say about it, but being altruistic is not so simple for everyone. Not to look and sound like despotism, altruism must be…

— Lara Biyuts

“He himself didn't see it as exceptionally altruistic, because he had understood one can't be truly happy in isolation or, worse, among unhappy people.…

— Andrew Ashling

“What we value so much, the altruistic “good” side of human nature, can also have a dark side. Altruism can be the back door…

— Barbara Oakley

I don't deny the importance of genetics. However, the fact that I might be altruistic isn't because I have a gene for altruism; the…

— B. F. Skinner

Nothing can save you from hate, empty all your treasures and give it to people and one out of the multitudes will curse you,…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“There is a big difference between the man who is trying to find a cool place in hell and the man who is trying…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

A wider of more altruistic attitude is very relevant in today's world. If we look at the situation from various angles, such as the…

— Dalai Lama

The most altruistic and sustainable philosophies fail before the brute brain stem imperative of self-interest.

— Peter Watts

“Most poor people do not really aspire to end poverty; they merely aspire to escape it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana