Helping Quotes

My only advice is to stay aware listen carefully and yell for help if you need it.

Where there is no capacity to affirm another as a person in his own right there is no love. There is only masked fear.

You cannot create genius. All you can do is nurture it.

There's no use in doing a kindness if you do it a day too late.

To be told we are loved is not enough. We must feel loved.

Helping others without any expectation and without gain is just as much a gift to yourself as it is to the person you give to.

There remain times when one can only endure. One lives on one doesn't die and the only thing that one can do is to fill one's mind and time as far as possible with the concerns of other people. It doesn't bring immediate peace but it brings the dawn nearer.

Violence is a symptom of impotence.

I find the best way to love someone is not to change them, but instead, help them reveal the greatest version of themselves.

He that will not permit his wealth to do any good for others ... cuts himself off from the truest pleasure here and the highest happiness later.

Forgive those who hurt you yesterday.Reward those who help you today.Remember those who help you tomorrow.

It is the individual who is not interested in his fellow men who has the greatest difficulties in life and provides the greatest injury to others. It is from among such individuals that all human failures spring.

Only a life lived for others is a life worth while.

As the purse is emptied the heart is filled.

Love is a choice-not simply or necessarily a rational choice but rather a willingness to be present to others without pretense or guile.

It is no good to think that other people are out to serve our interests.

If we can't turn the world around we can at least bolster the victims.

Give if thou can an alms if not a sweet and gentle word.

We want to create an atmosphere in which creation is possible.

When God made up this world of ours He made it long and wide And meant that it should shelter all And none should be denied.

What is life? Life is living in this moment, experiencing and experimenting but experience isn’t life. Life is reflecting and meditating but reflection isn’t life. Life is helping and guiding but philanthropy isn’t life. Life is eating and drinking but food isn’t life. Life is reading and dancing but art isn’t life. Life is kissing and pleasuring but sex isn’t life. Life is winning and losing but competition isn’t life. Life is loving and caring but love isn’t life. Life is birthing and nurturing but children aren’t life. Life is letting go and surrendering but death isn’t life. Life is all these things but all these things aren’t life. Life is always more.

Better to expose ourselves to ingratitude than fail in assisting the unfortunate.

I've always thought that people need to feel good about themselves and I see my role as offering support to them to provide some light along the way.

Help when you can. Give what you have. Do what you must. Be who you ought to be.

Every single time you help somebody stand up you are helping humanity rise.

He who does not live in some degree for others hardly lives for himself.

What women want is what men want. They want respect.

When I asked for help, no one is there except me. "Helping yourself is a great help you ever get it from anyone".

We are made kind by being kind.

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.

It's compassion that makes gods of us.

Being a leader is not about finding ways to get others to serve you, but knowing how to serve your followers.

We can't help everyone but everyone can help someone.

Get the knack of getting people to help you and also pitch in yourself.

You can never expect too much of yourself in the matter of giving yourself to others.

Every human being is trying to say something to others. Trying to cry out I am alive notice me! Speak to me! Confirm that I am important that I matter!

It seems sometimes as if one were powerless to do any more from within to overcome troubles and that help must come from without.

Don't give advice unless you're asked.

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

I wish that every child could have growing space because I think children are a little like plants. If they grow too close together they become thin and sickly and never obtain maximum growth. We need room to grow.

If I can stop one heart from breaking I shall not live in vain.

May we always be burdened with thinking of the suffering of others, for that is what it means to be human.

Learn from the ocean; when it rises, it carries more than itself along with it.

Three things in human life are important: The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.

Theories and goals of education don't matter a whit if you do not consider your students to be human beings.

People will support that which they help to create.

Giving kids clothes and food is one thing but it's much more important to teach them that other people besides themselves are important and that the best thing they can do with their lives is to use them in the service of other people.

Purposeful giving is not as apt to deplete one's resources it belongs to that natural order of giving that seems to renew itself even in the act of depletion.

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.

Connected knowers do not measure other people's words by some impersonal standard. Their purpose is not to judge but to understand.

Without kindness there can be no true joy.

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.

Nagging is the repetition of unpalatable truths.

Truth has never been can never be contained in any one creed or system.

I don’t know why everyoneis still trying to find out whether heaven and hell exist.Why do we need more evidence?They exist here on this very Earth.Heaven is standing atop Mount Qasiounoverlooking the Damascene sightswith the wind carrying Qabbani’sdulcet words all around you.And hell is only four hours away in Aleppo where children’s cries drown out the explosions of mortar bombsuntil they lose their voice,their families, and their limbs.Yes, hell certainly does existright now, at this moment,as I pen this poem. And all we’re doingto extinguish this hellfireis sighing, shrugging, liking, and sharing.Tell me: what exactly does that makeus? Are we any better than the gatekeepers of hell?

One of the most valuable things we can do to heal one another is listen to each other's stories.

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

When you need a helping hand, look inside you before anywhere else!

A child is fed with milk and praise.

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.