Quotes about helping
Marie Krepps -
Authors have to help each other out. It isn't a competition we're all holding hands to cross the street here.
Mehmet Murat ildan -
We are lucky when we are helped while we lose our balance but we are certainly much luckier when we are helped only by ourselves while we lose our balance because the less external-help we get the more inner-strength we gain!
Mehmet Murat ildan -
You become rich by helping the poor you become rich also by helping the rich! Helping makes you rich!
Shannon L. Alder -
I don’t argue with fools I educate.
Laurell K. Hamilton - Guilty Pleasures
You can't save everybody. In fact, there are days when I think you can't save anyone. Each person has to save himself first, then you can move in and help. I have found this philosophy does not work during a gun battle, or a knife fight either. Outside of that it works just fine.
Steve Maraboli - and Being Free
Every single time you help somebody stand up you are helping humanity rise.
Steve Maraboli - Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
This life is for loving, sharing, learning, smiling, caring, forgiving, laughing, hugging, helping, dancing, wondering, healing, and even more loving. I choose to live life this way. I want to live my life in such a way that when I get out of bed in the morning, the devil says, 'aw shit, he's up!
Steve Maraboli - Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
I find the best way to love someone is not to change them, but instead, help them reveal the greatest version of themselves.
Shannon L. Alder -
There comes a time in your life when you can no longer put off choosing. You have to choose one path or the other. You can live safe and be protected by people just like you, or you can stand up and be a leader for what is right. Always, remember this: People never remember the crowd; they remember the one person that had the courage to say and do what no one would do.
Shannon L. Alder -
They say faith is taking the first step when you can’t see the whole staircase. Actually, wisdom is seeing the elevator behind it that would have taken you to the top floor.
Greg Dutilly -
Remember to honor the hand which reached out for you when you needed it, by being that hand to someone else who is struggling.
Shannon L. Alder -
The most intriguing people you will encounter in this life are the people who had insights about you, that you didn't know about yourself.
Erol Ozan -
Help someone, you earn a friend. Help someone too much, you make an enemy.
Steve Maraboli - The Power of One
How would your life be different if...You didn’t wait for someone else to fix a problem or social issue? Let today be the day...You take up a cause that you feel in your heart and give your time and efforts towards that cause.
Vineet Raj Kapoor -
Helping People is Fun. Getting to a Position to help is Not.
Kamand Kojouri -
Our daily prayer ought to be: Please universe, help me help myself and help me show others how to help themselves.
Kamand Kojouri -
Put down your stones. Why are you breaking the window when God has left the door wide open? If you are afraid, lover, follow me. I will guide the way.
Criss Jami - Venus in Arms
In the land where excellence is commended, not envied, where weakness is aided, not mocked, there is no question as to how its inhabitants are all superhuman.
Kamand Kojouri -
Want to help others? Be yourself. You’ll inspire others to muster the courage to be themselves as well.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
Trust God, He will care for your every need.
Craig D. Lounsbrough -
I must be ever so careful to remember that my pain is a precious salve that when used in the service of others can heal a thousand wounds and more. And I must likewise remember that if I do not use it as such, I have done nothing more than wound myself yet again.
Craig D. Lounsbrough -
There is no doubt that the most effective way to heal my pain is to purposefully put it to work healing the pain in the life of another. But that means I must endure the pain of not focusing on 'my' pain.
Vera Nazarian - The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration
A fine glass vase goes from treasure to trash, the moment it is broken. Fortunately, something else happens to you and me. Pick up your pieces. Then, help me gather mine.
Kathleen Glasgow - Girl in Pieces
Because when everything is said and done... the world runs on kindness. It simply has to, or we'd never be a able to bear ourselves. It might not seem so to you now, but it will when you're older." ~Ariel
Amaka Imani Nkosazana - Release The Ink
Time is valuable in life. You can show someone how much you appreciate them by giving your time. A good amount of time goes by each day. Spending time with the ones you love shows them how much you care.
Mike Norton - Just Another War Story
One of the greatest evils is the foolishness of a good man. For the giving man to withhold helping someone in order to first assure personal fortification is not selfish, but to elude needless self-destruction; martyrdom is only practical when the thought is to die, else a good man faces the consequence of digging a hole from which he cannot escape, and truly helps no one in the long run.
Don Polson -
Pray that you are in the right place, at the right time, to meet the right person, that together you may help one another.
Gugu Mona -
Being a single mother should not stop you from helping your children to reach their full potential.
Amaka Imani Nkosazana -
I've said this before, but people love you for so many reasons. Some love you only for what you do for them. Some love you for how much money you spend. Some love you for your possessions. By now, we should know that isn't love, but merely infatuation. Don't be fooled into thinking a person like that is going to hang around once those things are gone.
Mehmet Murat ildan -
Today’s living people are much more important than tomorrow’s yet unborn people! We need to help the people of today before helping the people of tomorrow! We cannot make our plans so as to save the people of distant future by ignoring today’s people!
Psyche Roxas-Mendoza -
In the end, class will out. So much talk about helping the poor. It's all words and class interest— in the end.
Ned Vizzini It's kind of a Funny Story -
People are screwed up in this world. I'd rather be with someone screwed and open about it than somebody perfect and...you know... ready to explode.
Caitlin Moran - How to Be a Woman
You wanted to become a doctor to help people and feel better at the end of your job, I think, watching them, as the nurse takes my hand. But I don't think you do feel better at the end of the day. You look like humans have constantly disappointed you.
Edith Warton 18621937 -
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that refledts it.
Eraldo Banovac -
Ask your friends for help if you need it. Asking for help can be costly if you don't have friends.
Jack Campbell - The Hidden Masters of Marandur
Asha stared as Mari for a while, her face once again betraying no emotions. "When we were acolytes, newly come to the Mage Guild Hall on Ihris, Mage Alain once tried to catch me as I fell. He was punished for this." Her gaze went to Alain. "We talked. In the first days. Before such things were driven from us. He was...he could have been...someone...""A friend," Alain said."Friend." Asha seemed to be looking inward now, as if searching for memories lost in time. "What does this mean?"Alain's voic
Sivaprakash Sidhu -
I love to connecting with people to help others who's exactly like you.
AribaZafar -
True happiness can only be found when you stop worrying about yourself and try to look out for those around you.Helping people can give your life meaning and joy. Don't expect anything in return spread happiness and get peace, there is nothing more valuable than peace..
Raphael Zernoff -
We truly help others working on ourselves. When it comes from the knowledge that the only power we have is over our own choices, we do not struggle taking responsibility for what is not ours to be responsible for. When we choose to be happy our joy works like a lighthouse. The lighthouse does never guide ships to its own light. It always leads them to the safe harbour. Yet it is their choice, whether they want to follow the light or something else.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Making Wishes
Sometimes all you can do is hug a friend tightly and wish that their pain could be transferred by touch to your own emotional hard drive.
Alaric Hutchinson - Living Peace
Every day I wake up and ask myself, ‘How can I accept myself and others more fully?
Abhijit Naskar - The Education Decree
Help does not come from anywhere outside - it comes only from within ourselves.
Kamand Kojouri -
And then one day you realise that if you want to be rich, you'd have to give away almost everything you own.
Robert A. Schuller -
Love is my decision to make your problem my problem.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Smile Anyway
I could really use someone else's smile today.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Slaying Dragons
As a child, I once suffered a bad fall that resulted in scratched palms and scraped knees. I remember how badly it stung, the cold air hitting my bleeding wounds; I felt that I couldn’t stand up for the pain. Through a veil of tears, I recall a kind hand reaching for me and helping me to my feet. My knees and palms were washed clean, and I remember thinking that for the rest of my life, I wanted to help people stand back up.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Making Wishes
At times we feel outnumbered in our attempts to improve the world—to brighten and beautify, to preserve and heal and do what’s best for humanity. Selfless efforts can start to feel beleaguering, discouraging, even pointless with so little support. It is at these times I remind myself that I would rather be the last Good Samaritan standing than to join the ranks of selfish multitudes creating misery.
John Bruna -
There is no inner peace found in taking care of me and mine. It is present in attending to the needs of we and ours.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Slaying Dragons
Love is donating a chunk of your life to patch up holes in the life of another.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Smile Anyway
Every sunrise is an invitation for us to arise and brighten someone's day.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Making Wishes
You don't do kind deeds expecting kindness in return. You don't do kind deeds because you deem the recipient worthy. You do kind deeds because it's who you are, and because you understand the powerful difference your gentle hand makes in this dreary world.
Ellen J. Barrier -
The person who is rich is the one who possess kindness, caring, help others when needed, gives things that money can't buy, and spend time with those who need someone to listen to their stories. Sometimes money isn't needed.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Smile Anyway
When you tend to another's dying embers, you find both warmth and an increase in the glow of your own fire.
Terri Gillespie - Cut It Out!
It was happening. At least in that little section of the salon, women were connecting and doing what women knew how to do, show compassion, nurturing—helping someone fit in.
A.J. Darkholme - Rise of the Morningstar
Being a leader is not about finding ways to get others to serve you, but knowing how to serve your followers.
Raphael Zernoff -
There is no real need to save others, because they will help themselves learning from us, when we choose to shine our light of unconditional love. Through our loving examples others can create, for themselves, an opportunity to act the way they are inspired by us.
Shannon L. Alder -
The day you find out who you are is when you look back and realize that it was never the words, rather your actions that defined you.
Michael Bassey Johnson -
You will achieve what you want to achieve, only if you can cope with the theory of altruism.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Making Wishes
The greatest gift you can give is your time. Not money, not items, not food, not pretty cards with handwritten sentiment, but time. People need your presence. The way you can help a soul the most is to simply be there.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Making Wishes
Kindness is a magical spell—performed by enlightened beings—meant to enchant hearts and lift weary souls that they might fly.
Z. Vally - and Turmoils
When faced with a problem, don't keep on discussing it. Go beyond the mental barrier to resolve it.
Manoj Arora - Happiness Unlimited: How to be happy always
The only way to help someone is when you know they cannot return you back.Anything else is just business.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Secrets of a Noble Key Keeper
Some live for their own joy and pleasure. Some live to ease the burdens of others. Then there are those who seem to exist for pain's sake only, that in the end the wrathful fire sent to consume their oppressors will be justified."~ In loving memory of Miss Annabelle Fancher
Kcat Yarza - KCAT CAN: I have a pen that writes
Our hands will never be too small for helping those who are in need as long we have the heart to care.
Pete Sanders - First Steps In Counselling: A Student's Companion for Basic Introductory Courses
It is in the nature of helping and counselling to be a process moving towards something rather than arriving at a state of completion.
Ada Palmer - Too Like the Lightning
Bryar Kosala just likes helping people, and is good at running things, and when invited to become the world’s Mom she said, “Sure.
Richard Paul Evans - Lost December
Helping others carries its own rewards, the first of which is a return to humanity.
Holly Black - Valiant
A stray dog, I might understand," she said. "But this? You are too softhearted."No, Mabry," Ravus said. "I am not." He looked in Val's direction. "I think she wants to die."Maybe you can help her after all," Mabry said. "You're good at helping people die.
Saint Bridget of Sweden -
Let everyone who has the grace of intelligence fear that because of it he will be judged more heavily if he is negligent.
Marian Wright Edelman -
Service to others is the rent you pay for living on this planet.
Jane Fonda -
To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
Elizabeth Fuller -
Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm.
Nikki Giovanni -
It is not who you attend school with but who controls the school you attend.
Susan Griffin -
What is buried in the past of one generation falls to the next to claim.
Bertolt Brecht -
Everyone needs help from everyone.
Dorothy Height -
We've got to work to save our children and do it with full respect for the fact that if we do not no one else is going to do it.
John Andrew Holmes -
The entire population of the universe with one trifling exception is composed of others.
Marguerite de Valois -
The woman who does not choose to love should cut the matter short at once by holding out no hopes to her suitor.
Althea Gibson -
No matter what accomplishments you make somebody helped you.
Elizabeth de Meulan Guizot -
Much misconstruction and bitterness are spared to him who thinks naturally upon what he owes to others rather than on what he ought to expect from them.
Bessie Rowland James -
No matter how lofty you are in your department the responsibility for what your lowliest assistant is doing is yours.
Helen Keller -
Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare social justice can never be attained.
Clare Boothe Luce -
The oppressed never free themselves-they do not have the necessary strengths.
Eva Rose Park -
I shall not pass this way again: Then let me now relieve some pain Remove some barrier from the road Or brighten some one's heavy load.
Olive Schreiner -
I think if I were dying and I heard of an act of injustice it would start me up to a moment's life again.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis -
If you bungle raising your children I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
Faye Wattleton -
My satisfaction comes from my commitment to advancing a better world.
Albert Schweitzer -
You don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too.
George Eliot -
What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each other?
Svetlana Alliluyeva -
It is human nature that rules the world not governments and regimes.
Amelia Barr -
Injustice is a sixth sense and rouses all the others.
Wilfred Grenfell -
The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth.
Richard Whately -
A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good but for neglecting his neighbor's.
Jean de la Fontaine -
In this world we must help one another.
Erich Fromm -
Man absolutely cannot live by himself.
Herman Melville -
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
George Bernard Shaw -
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
William Barclay -
In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.
Will Rogers -
There ain't nothing but one thing wrong with every one of us and that's selfishness.