Altruistic Quotes
57 Altruistic quotes by 51 unique authors
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Moreover, it is difficult to reconcile Hobbes’s distrust for the individual with his confidence in the altruistic nature of the individual or individuals who will…
— Mark Levin
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We fail to reckon with the reality of human nature. By nature,we are egocentric. Our world revolves around us. None of us is totally altruistic.
— Gary Chapman
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Any altruistic system is inherently unstable, because it is open to abuse by selfish individuals, ready to exploit it.
— Richard Dawkins
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These illustrations suggest four general maxims[...]. The first is: remember that your motives are not always as altruistic as they seem to yourself. The second…
— Bertrand Russell
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I confess that altruistic and cynically selfish talk seem to me about equally unreal. With all humility, I think whatsoever thy hand findeth to do,…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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If the Olympic Games ever served a true altruistic purpose, they have long since outlived it. Yeah, the pursuit of athletic excellence, sportsmanship and international…
— John Ridley
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Upbeat is for people who want to feel good about their cause: the reformers, the progressives, the revolutionaries, the utopians, the collectivists, and the rest…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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When the mortgage giant Fannie Mae recruited Daniel H. Mudd, he told a friend he wanted to work for an altruistic business. Already a decorated…
— Charles Duhigg
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We do foreign assistance for altruistic reasons, certainly for humanitarian reasons, of course. But the main reason we do foreign assistance is we do it…
— Roger Wicker
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One of the things I realized... is how few success stories there are in websites or products or businesses that exist primarily for an altruistic…
— Andrew Mason
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The event of falling in love is of such a nature that we are right to reject as intolerable the idea that it should be…
— C.S. Lewis
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Hey your so smart well once you tell the definiton of braggadocio and...Acclaim Accolade Adamant Advocate Affable Alienate Altruistic Ambiguous Amity Anarchy Apathy Appease Asperity…
— MrAwesome
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I'm not totally altruistic. I've always had great career ambitions. But it has to come out in an organic way. If you push yourself out…
— David Friedman
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Pacifism is a wonderful conviction in theory, but only in theory. Real life has a way of eventually rubbing even the most altruistic nose in…
— Anthony Beal
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Being Altruistic...
— Prince Haravinthan
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Prosperity has many friends, even adversity has a few friends, but originality practicing the reality of altruistic humanity in life has only true friends.
— Anuj Somany
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Prosperity has many friends, even adversity has a few friends, but originality practising the reality of altruistic humanity in life has a scarce of only…
— Anuj Somany
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