The world doesn’t revolve around anyone. People are going to need to make compromises for others along the way. But, thinking for yourself once in a while is never bad, as long as no one takes advantage of anyone.

(Source: into-the-universe)

#ego, #compromises, #people, #taking advantage, #sacrifice, #giving, #sharing, #pride, #humility, #consideration, #altruism, #self, #writing, #personal, → 11pm Jan 22 2012 with 15 notes
#Charlie Chaplin, #happiness, #kindness, #understanding, #altruism, → 9pm Jan 13 2012 with 170 notes

Pure altruism consists of giving something of value with no expectation of any compensation or benefits, either direct, or indirect.

(Source: Wikipedia)

#altruism, #giving, #selflessness, #personal, → 9pm Jan 12 2012 with 77 notes

Oh, the things I do for others; the things I do that I forget about myself.

#others, #undestanding, #helping, #altruism, #sacrifice, #caring, #life, #personal, #selflessness, → 8pm Jan 12 2012

Helping others is my true happiness, and my ego too. I don’t wanna be seen as a selfish person. When I know that I can do something, I’ll do it.

#happiness, #life, #ego, #giving, #sharing, #sacrifice, #helping, #altruism, #people, #personal, → 11pm Jan 10 2012 with 116 notes

When you’re trying to sleep, then you start to randomly weep for humanity.

(Source: into-the-universe)

#Humanity, #world, #earth, #collective, #reality, #truth, #altruism, #writing, #personal, → 1am Dec 14 2011 with 10 notes

“Ignorance is bliss.”
How I wish I was ignorant instead. Just like everybody else.

(Source: into-the-universe)

#ignorance, #world, #earth, #humanity, #apathy, #altruism, #writing, #personal, → 1am Dec 14 2011 with 9 notes

Can somebody please teach me how to be indifferent?

(Source: into-the-universe)

#indifference, #sympathy, #empathy, #apathy, #altruism, #personal, → 12am Nov 20 2011 with 5 notes

When I was born, my duty in this world was cast upon me. Altruism is stamped on my forehead.

#altruism, #personal, → 9pm Nov 18 2011 with 2 notes