Altruism Quote by Rebecca Solnit

“...it was like being in the start of an earthquake. Before that, whatever else happened, however bad things had been, you were at least…

— Roland Merullo

“You can cause earthquakes?” He sighed, a playful look in his eyes. “There’s such a delicious joke there, but I’m going to be good…

— Elizabeth Hunter

“...sometimes the only way to call attention to bad construction was to set fire to the building.”

— Larry Niven

“I'm particularly grateful for those neighbors and friends who listened to me without probing for details, judging the situation, or giving too much advice…

— Anonymous

“As I stared into the fire, it seemed more possible than I would have liked to believe that someday, perhaps after a blow on…

— Gene Wolfe

“Fire was loud – not quiet. You could hear it eating everything it touched.”

— Dianna Hardy

“If you were careful, if you were a proper part of things, then you could help. You mended what was cracked. You tended to…

— Patrick Rothfuss

“The cracks in the ground opened wider like hungry mouths with jagged teeth. They were eager for the soul that sat disconnected and unprotected…

— Jessica Marie Gilliland

“Instead of finding fault with the fire, I gave thanks for the metal to take the temper and hold it.”

— Jack Black

“She didn't add the elements that allowed me to proceed down a different path. She lent a spark, perhaps, or tendered the flame, but…

— Robyn Schneider

“If your neighbor’s house is on fire, it’s your problem too.”

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

“Because I wanted to do, I did. Where I wanted to feed, I fed.”

— Ray Bradbury