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Quotes About Aid

Lighthouses are more helpful than churches.
~ Benjamin Franklin
We do not need to achieve some minimum level or capacity or goodness before God will help - divine aid can be ours every hour of every day, no matter where we are in the path of obedience.
~ D. Todd Christofferson
No time is better spent than that spent in the service of your fellow man.
~ Bryant McGill
Africa was full of people in need of help and there had to be a limit. You simply could not help everybody; but you could at least help those who came into your life. That principle allowed you to deal with the suffering you saw. That was your suffering. Other people would have to deal with the suffering that they, in their turn, came across.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Dad says, At least death by mercenary is quicker. Than what? Death by aid.
~ Alexandra Fuller
Roni Larini. "Besides, I'll help you." They
~ Dorothea Benton Frank
And so we should define a tool in this way: something that is not part of a man's body which makes something that the man wants to do possible or easier.
~ Douglas Wilson
be helpful to them that ain't got it so good. Dr. Dooley encouraged us at St. Mary's College in So. Bend, IN to do this. That was in 1961!
~ Dr. Thomas Dooley
God helps watchmen by pointing out what needs to be seen and heard to aid the growth and health of a church.
~ Dutch Sheets
Part of my life is saving life.
~ Dith Pran
I want to take care of people. I want to help people. The maximum joy that I have is when I can create something that makes someone else's life lighter, brighter, or better.
~ Will Smith
Assists is what Earvin is all about. That's what my whole life has been, assisting others.
~ Magic Johnson
I believe the world is one big family, and we need to help each other.
~ Jet Li
he's telling the kids to help others when they need help, and to accept help when they need it themselves.
~ Ann Napolitano
I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a science, it is an aid to art.
~ Anne Stevenson
I don't know any group of professionals that mobilize as fast and as often as chefs do when there are people who are in need.
~ Jose Andres
Our nation's anti-hunger programs need to be strengthened.
~ Jose Serrano
You know, there's a real irony in U.S. assistance programs. First of all, I think it's misnamed. We're not so much trying to help people as we're trying to help ourselves. So let's be clear about this. So these are - in my view, they're cold calculations of national security and not aid programs.
~ Richard Armitage
Some people talk about Haiti as being the graveyard of development projects.
~ Paul Farmer
I mean enormous pressure was brought to bear - Valerie Amos, Lady Amos, went round Africa with people from our intelligence services trying to press them. I had to make sure that we didn't promise a misuse of aid in a way that would be illegal.
~ Clare Short
The Europeans had made two promises to the United States if Marshall Plan help was forthcoming. The first promise was maximum self-help on the part of every country; and second, maximum mutual aid.
~ Paul Hoffman
No amount of humanitarian assistance can protect people from being attacked.
~ Jan Egeland
The U.N. was there to protect other Rwandese.
~ Tony Greig
Protecting Afghan civilians is the cornerstone of our mission.
~ John R. Allen