Art gives its vision to beauty not always recognized. And it surrenders freely -- whatever power it possesses to every sincere soul that seeks it. But above all else--it presents us with the gift of ourselves.
AberjhaniTag: art integrity creativity artists sincerity gifts altruism nanowrimo creative-vision national-novel-writing-month
What is nobler," she mused, turning over the photographs, "than to be a woman to whom every one turns, in sorrow or difficulty?
Virginia WoolfTag: inspirational woman selflessness altruism
The person who works for recognition devalues the work he does, that awards are first and foremost political instruments, that altruism's true name is always Anonymous.
David MarusekTag: altruism
No one would argue that we owe a debt of gratitude to the Goliath Corporation. They helped us to rebuild after the Second War and it should not be forgotten. Of late, however, it seems as though the Goliath Corporation is falling far short of its promises of fairness and altruism. We are finding ourselves now in the unfortunate position of continuing to pay back a debt that has long since been paid--with interest...
Jasper FfordeTag: debt greed gratitude fairness promises altruism black-mail
Although people sometimes assume that the happy are self-absorbed and complacent, just the opposite is true. In general, happiness doesn't make people want to drink daiquiris on the beach; it makes them want to help rural villagers gain better access to clean water.
Gretchen RubinA humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover’s world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian’s world revolves around the world.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: love world selflessness marriage relationships selfishness dating philanthropy charity lover humanitarian altruism humanitarianism
Nature's stern discipline enjoins mutual help at least as often as warfare. The fittest may also be the gentlest.
Theodosius DobzhanskyTag: science biology evolution survival natural-selection genes survival-of-the-fittest altruism gentleness human-evolution
We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and along these sympathetic fibers, our actions run as causes and return to us as results.
Henry MelvillTag: life selflessness live connection sympathy selfishness action invisible generosity results cause-and-effect altruism fiber connected
Who is a Jew? A person whose integrity decays when unmoved by the knowledge of wrong done to other people.
Abraham Joshua HeschelTag: integrity conscience judaism jew altruism moral-responsibility communitarianism
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