Quotes on “altruism”

Help someone, you earn a friend. Help someone too much, you make an enemy.

Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish. Let us understand what our own selfish genes are up to, because we may then at least have the chance to upset their designs, something that no other species has ever aspired to do.

Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.

I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy.