Helping Quotes - Page 58

Like crying wolf, if you keep looking for sympathy as a justification for your actions, you will someday be left standing alone when you really need help.

Help me give up my addiction to Hope.

Whatever I have to do to help us win, I'll do.

The ideal of helping is to make others independent of you. You help them to become more independent rather than making them addicted to you.

You must ingratiate yourself with those who can help you. Flatter them to their faces. Praise them to others who will carry your words back to them.

A defensive referendum is for avoiding war and to help keep the Taiwanese people free of fear.

I'm just going to write because I cannot help it.

We like our current shareholders and don't want to entice anyone to become one. It would help current shareholders to hear our CEOs [of the Berkshireoperating subsidiaries], but we promised them they could spend 100% of their time on their business. We place no impediments on them running their businesses. Many have expressed to me how happy they are that they don't have to spend 25% of time on activities they didn't like.

If your faith does not make you pray, have nothing to do with it; get rid of it, and God help thee to begin again.

A sure way for one to lift himself up is by helping to lift someone else.

Two things, generally, for me, is what life is about. And they're not funny. Living in the moment, is one. And No. 2 is getting out of yourself and helping other people. Because all of my suffering stems from thinking from myself.

I've always felt that, you know, the Almighty has a lot of things to do other than help my basketball team.

To be developed as a leader, failure must be allowed. Failure only helps us improve.

In 80% of the world, energy will be bought where it is economic. You have to help the rest of the world get energy at a reasonable price.

If we acknowledge our need for God, he will help us.

Be hungry for success, hungry to make your mark, hungry to be seen and to be heard and to have an effect. And as you move up and become successful, make sure also to be hungry for helping others.

Naturally, I'm misanthropic. But the Negronis are helping considerably.

Grace is always sufficient, provided we are ready to cooperate with it. If we fail to do our share, but rather choose to rely on self-will and self-direction, we shall not only get no help from the graces bestowed on us, we shall actually make it impossible for further graces to be given.

So I'd better stop my whining and help myself cope better with even the worst Adversities.

I've recorded 25 or 30 albums. I know that sometimes when you work with producers who are kinda dictators, it doesn't help you make a better record.

The perfect man of old looked after himself first before looking to help others.

The most incredible gift you can give someone in a video is to help them feel less alone... The things that make us feel the most alone, have the greatest power to connect us

'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after.

Of all the things that it is possible to donate, to donate your own body is infinitely more worthwhile.

It's class warfare, my class is winning, but they shouldn't be.