Altruism Quote by Janvier Chouteu-Chando Download Open image ““...There is no greater dividing force in this world than self-interest....”” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Altruism Betrayal Faith Family Friendship Happiness Hope Humor Identity Inspirational Interest Joy Life Love Loyalty Motivational Philosophy Romance Self esteem Solidarity Spirituality Success Truth Wisdom
“But to say self-interest is all that exists, or that it should be given free rein! My Lord. Believe that and nothing matters but… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“Better or worse, we are living such a fallacious world, where people like to seek their own interests in in others' matters.” — M.H. Rakib Copy Share Image
“Is it really true that political self-interest is nobler somehow than economic self-interest? . . . And just tell me where in the world… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Greed, hunger for power and dominance are all part of reality. Get used to it.” — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
“Unless people have a vision of something beyond the bounds of their own natures, they cannot transcend their self-interest.” — Patrick M. Garry Copy Share Image
“There are only a few natural forces in this world that can make a rational man go against his judgment: love and greed.” — Albie Cullen Copy Share Image
“When a nation was faced with a choice between abstract principle or complete self-interest, it took self-interest every time.” — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
“Because of the interdependent nature of everything, we cannot hope to solve the multifarious problems with a one-sided or self-centered attitude.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The world does not divide into enemies and friends, but into the weak and strong.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“We are highly susceptible to self destruction when we aren’t doing what we really want with our lives.” — James Dillehay Copy Share Image
“Never underestimate your value and your influence. You have something to offer the world that no one else can.” — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
“Hence you find a good deal of unselfishness in the world, but very little selflessness.” — S.M. C Copy Share Image
“Even with all its positive attributes, capitalism in its imperialistic form is the most treacherous system mankind ever devised. It is driven by a… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“...True classical dropouts in society are those who avoid difficult challenges and cling to the first opportunity that comes their way. They never test… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Take a stand that reflects the widest horizons of your soul if you don’t want to be a slave to external powers.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Only a fool would find happiness from an achievement that is detrimental to those he loves.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“…the purpose of life is to nurture joy, which involves those aspects of humanity that enrich the soul.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Societies and people that come close to being happy are those that do well in narrowing the disparity between their desires and their needs,… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Most of the truly kind people of this world show some measure of discomfort when offered kindness. Their gratitude stems not only from their… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“A man’s true world should be the space and people that enrich his soul,” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Never allow yourself to be sapped of your extraordinary energy that is the necessary ingredient for creating something new and progressive.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Hold onto your creativity, that idealism that is rooted in some degree of innocence and a firm belief in something finer than the things… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“A writer needs a partner who can act as fuel to his artistic mind, yet has the great ability to sober him up and… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“…the truest feeling of happiness is the security that comes with being loved.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“It takes a female to have a baby, It takes a woman to raise a child, It takes a mother to raise them correctly,… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Some of our friends are our friends only because we used to be friends.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“...True classical dropouts in society are those who avoid difficult challenges and cling to the first opportunity that comes their way. They never test… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Take a stand that reflects the widest horizons of your soul if you don’t want to be a slave to external powers.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
One of the great issues in biology is the origin of altruism - of why you would do something for someone else that could… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Restoration ecology is experimental science, a science of love and altruism. In its attempts to reverse the processes of ecosystem degradation it runs exactly… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
“Only a fool would find happiness from an achievement that is detrimental to those he loves.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“…the purpose of life is to nurture joy, which involves those aspects of humanity that enrich the soul.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
Effective altruism is the form of altruism in which we bring our rational capacities to bear in order to do the most good that… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“Societies and people that come close to being happy are those that do well in narrowing the disparity between their desires and their needs,… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
