Helping Quotes - Page 26

Never point a finger where you never lent a hand.

It's a precious thing to be communicating to children, helping them discover the gift of language and thought.

A skilled listener can help people tap into their own wisdom.

You only win when you help others win.

If you want to feel proud of yourself, then do good. Take action that will make you proud. . . . And if you really want to feel proud, then do something to help someone else.

The more we help others, the more we help ourselves

I just feel like when you fall in love you can't help who you fall in love with. You love who you love; it just is what it is.

What does impress both the unsaved and saved alike are those rare individuals who have learned to control their lifestyles and use the abundance they have to help others and spread God's Word. ... Let me propose a radical idea from God's Word: Determine God's best for your life, and be satisfied with it, even if it means moving down in lifestyle.

(When asked what a director does) I help.

My values, our values, aren't about pointing fingers. They are about offering a helping hand.

I don't say anything. One of the reporters asked me in the scrum in there, and I said, no, I didn't say anything to anybody. I can only hurt them right now. I cannot help them.

Don't you quit! You keep walking. You keep trying. There is help & happiness ahead.

I feel everyone is put here for a reason. Everyone has a calling. I always thought my real calling was to help other people.

Humanity is outraged in me and with me. We must not dissimulate nor try to forget this indignation, which is one of the most passionate forms of love.

Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little.

I'd been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings.

I am for an art that tells you the time of day, or where such and such a street is. I am for an art that helps old ladies across the street.

Trials make more room for consolation. There is nothing that makes a man have a big heart like a great trial. I always find that little, miserable people, whose hearts are about the size of a grain of mustard seed, never have had much to try them. I have found that those people who have no sympathy for their fellows — who never weep for the sorrows of others — very seldom have had any woes of their own. Great hearts can only be made by great troubles.

It’s interesting how God arranges your schedule. When you’re helping someone else, you never run out of time, when you’re just interested in helping yourself, time is real short.

Become the kind of leader that people would follow voluntarily; even if you had no title or position.

She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn't help wondering from what direction.

I realized that I was connected to Africa. I wasn't just a Colored girl. I was part of a whole world that wanted a better life. I'm part of a majority and not a minority. My life has been a life of growth. If you're not growing, you're not going to understand real love. If you're not reaching out to help others then you're shrinking. My life has been active. I'm not a spectator

When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.

How can we still speak of the salvation and reformation of Europe, when we have to ask Europe's destroyer for help?

When I was a child, I thought of my Delta town as the center of the universe, but now I realize how little I know about the universe. As a child, I thought I was immortal, but now I recognize how limited a time we all have. As a child, success meant scoring A on every exam, but now I take it to mean good health, close family and friends, achieve- ments in my work, and helping others.