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Quotes About Assistance

It is true that no member state can be required to make payments to others. But if countries want to offer voluntary assistance, as in the Greek case, this isn't only allowed, but it's also in Germany's interest. We all benefit by ensuring the stability of the euro zone.
~ Wolfgang Schauble
There's a lot of different styles of hypnosis. There's conversational hypnosis, which, even though we joke about it, politicians use conversational hypnosis. I've been hired back at home in Ireland by certain politicians to assist them in specific language patterns that will just tip people over into their, you know, into their zone.
~ Keith Barry
We are also assisting the refugees who have fled across the border to Chad. As many of them have been subject to attacks by militia crossing from Sudan, UNHCR is mounting a major logistical operation to establish camps and transfer refugees away from the border zone.
~ Jan Egeland
Cooperation is doing with a smile what you have to do anyhow.
~ Anonymous
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
~ Giuseppe Garibaldi
Friends are an aid to the young, to guard them from error; to the elderly, to attend to their wants and to supplement their failing power of action; to those in the prime of life, to assist them to noble deeds.
~ Aristotle
A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.
~ William Penn
Try thyself first, and after call in God. For to the worker God himself lends aid.
~ Euripides
For the multitude of worldly friends profiteth not, nor may strong helpers anything avail, nor wise counselors give profitable counsel, nor the cunning of doctors give consolation, nor riches deliver in time of need, nor a secret place to defend, if Thou, Lord, do not assist, help, comfort, counsel, inform, and defend.
~ Thomas a Kempis
The legitimate object of government is to do for a community of people, whatever they need to have done, but cannot do at all, or cannot so well do for themselves, in their separate and individual capacities.
~ Abraham Lincoln
A little help is worth a great deal of pity.
~ Anonymous
Two thirds of help is to give courage.
~ Irish proverb
Better to expose ourselves to ingratitude than fail in assisting the unfortunate.
~ Du Coeur
We all of us need assistance. Those who sustain others themselves want to be sustained.
~ Maurice Hulst
Get the knack of getting people to help you and also pitch in yourself.
~ Ruth Gordon
The go-between wears out a thousand sandals.
~ Japanese Proverb
There was a woman in Tunisia called Madame Pinot. She was a midwife and had helped in the birth of my siblings and me. I assisted her. I helped women give birth to a lot of babies when I was very young.
~ Azzedine Alaia
And I believe in the 13 years Judge Roberts was there, he never turned down a request to give some assistance on a pro-bono case, and this was no different.
~ Fred Thompson
No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly assistance.
~ Samuel Johnson
I think I feel on the whole that something's there trying to get out ... It's sort of trying to get out and wants help.
~ Ivy Compton-Burnett
If you have a problem, if you have a fire in your house, would you want - don't want your neighbors to give you a hand? That's what we have.
~ Lukman Faily
My motivation is my desire to help people. If people want to have children and cannot in the normal way, and I can do something about it, then I will do so.
~ Panayiotis Zavos
The relief that is afforded to mere want, as want, tends to increase that want.
~ Richard Whately
I have come not to make war on the Italians, but to aid the Italians against Rome.
~ Hannibal