Altruism Quote by Dalai Lama

“The practice of cultivating altruism has a beneficial effect not only from the religious point of view but also from the mundane point of…

— His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Religion creates community, community creates altruism and altruism turns us away from self and towards the common good... There is something about the tenor…

— Jonathan Sacks

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

Solidarity is not a matter of altruism. Solidarity comes from the inability to tolerate the affront to our own integrity of passive or active…

— Aurora Levins Morales

“Such altruism, generated in the seclusion of one's own thoughts, becomes a subtle means of evading concrete inter-personal responsibility and of justifying to oneself…

— Stephen Batchelor

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 is for those who can't endure their desires. There's a world as ambiguous as a moan, a pleasure moan our earnest neighbors might…

— Stephen Dunn

“Solidarity is not a matter of altruism. Solidarity comes from the inability to tolerate the affront to our own integrity of passive or active…

— Aurora Levins Morales

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

— Frank Grillo

We, all of us, could do a much better job of evoking what someone has called the universal principle of human altruism: the urge…

— Bart Starr

When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to…

— Anonymous

There is a growing movement called effective altruism. It's important because it combines both the heart and the head.

— Peter Singer