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Quotes About Aid

We are not alone. We have many brothers who in this moment of catastrophe came to help. And we too, because of this, we feel more like brothers and sisters because we helped each other.
~ Pope Francis
King. O THOU to whose fury the nations are But as dust! maintain thy servant's right. Without thine aid, the twisted mail, and spear, And forged helm, and shield of seven times beaten brass, Are idle trophies of the vanquisher.
~ William Blake
Death will be late to bring us aid
~ William Carlos Williams
The wounded Goering was given first aid by the Jewish proprietor of a nearby bank
~ William L. Shirer
first responders are usually not the law-enforcement officers or the paramedics that follow them, but the ordinary citizens who happen to be on the scene at the time
~ Chris Bird
I always find pacing aids the detecting process. Well, that and gin. But as our host hadn't offered the latter, the former had to suffice.
~ Chris Dolley
hurrying out the sliding doors pushing her purloined baggage cart—purse perched on top—hadn't been such a smart idea. But she'd only turned away for a moment to offer aid to a "mama"-wailing toddler, and when she'd turned
~ Christie Ridgway
You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.
~ Heinrich Heine
the children helped each other as much as they could.
~ Helen L. Taylor
You told me about how stories come to our aid in times of need.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
All the world wants to help Nepal and vast sums of aid have been lavished on the country, yet much of it seems to have disappeared without trace, leaving only faded signs and notice-boards behind.
~ Henry Marsh
It would be a sin to help you destroy yourself.
~ Leo Tolstoy
On any pure theory of causality or statistical probability, organization would be completely improbable without the external aid of a divine organizer.
~ Lewis Mumford
The Anti-Slavery public have generously responded to our appeal, and sent the means to enable us to fit them out well, to pay their passages, supply them with many useful articles and give the Missionaries money to sustain themselves for a while.
~ Lewis Tappan
The Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness, and the related Accra Agenda for Action, are useful policy instruments that set out the mutual responsibilities of donors and recipient countries.
~ Margaret Chan
I experienced how foreign aid for large-scale vaccination projects helps to save the life of children and thus give a real input to growth and to escaping poverty.
~ Jonas Gahr Store
Subsidies and grants throw off the natural market signals that are supposed to allow students to make informed decisions on the true value of a college degree. Increasing aid, and expanding subsidies only intensifies the problem which will lead us down a path of more college dropouts and a continuation of skyrocketing tuition.
~ Charlie Kirk
It has been long proved that everyone needs a butler.
~ Jasper Fforde
les 8 900 milliards de dollars que les gouvernements des États industriels ont versés en 2008-2009 à leurs banques respectives correspondent à soixante-quinze ans d'aide publique au développement... (p. 87)
~ Jean Ziegler
We stand ready to work together, where possible, in helping rebuild not only homes and businesses, but most importantly, lives of those who so desperately need our help.
~ Marc Morial
For anybody that works in any kind of demining or any kind of humanitarian aid work, there is danger and it's always a high-risk area [in Cambodia].
~ Angelina Jolie
To the worker, God himself lends aid.
~ Euripides
Nonphysical beings are drawn to enlightened beings. Some come to aid them in there work; some come to interfere. Some just come to watch. Enlightenment is rare in this world.
~ Frederick Lenz
The culture of philanthropy is alive and very well in Africa. International aid strengthens and extends it, but in the communities where I have spent time, it is all-pervasive.
~ Ann Cotton