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Quotes About Helping

Young people, when they're left alone, always want to have compassion, and they always want to give. They always want to help people who are less fortunate.
~ Russell Simmons
I have more fun, and enjoy more finan­cial suc­cess, when I stop try­ing to get what I want and start help­ing other peo­ple get what they want.
~ Spencer Johnson
As a youngster in the projects, I definitely didn't have anything. So if you get something, you want to be able to give back and help others.
~ Tyson Chandler
I find people who want to help other people to be the most interesting. I come from a family of teachers, and my friends are teachers, often times in very difficult school situations.
~ Jesse Eisenberg
I drive a lot of joy from being able to help others and helping put them on the path that they want.
~ John Assaraf
Many people on the street recognize me and are so positive...I am extremely passionate about helping others get healthy and I never feel bothered when fans stop and want to talk.
~ Kim Lyons
People really want to do something good. You just have to show them where it is.
~ Marlo Thomas
People like givers, people want to help givers. I get stuff all the time.
~ Patch Adams
there is no fun than helping to make someone's dreams come true Especially when that person is ayoung person and who really want it and really dserve it
~ Oprah Winfrey
Every morning when I get up, I ask God what he wants me to do, ask him to lead me to the right people to help them.
~ Richard Simmons
There's a lot of money in wars, except in the war on poverty. Can't make any bread helping the poor.
~ Lenny Bruce
The pacifist's task today is to find a method of helping and healing which provides a revolutionary constructive substitute for war.
~ Vera Brittain
I don't know how to thank you.' 'You can help someone else down the road, when the time comes.' Emmy fingered away wetness at her eyes. She knew she would remember that moment for the rest of her life, that moment when someone who barely knew her fulfilled every childhood wish she'd ever had to feel she mattered.
~ Susan Meissner
Sam found a chair under Robin's butt and evicted him from it, bringing it over to his pregnant wife."Sorry, I wasn't thinking," Robin apologized. "Thanks," Alyssa said to Robin as she sat down, even as she gave Sam a darkly amused look. "What?" he said. "I was just helping him think.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
I realize your intentions are good, but you need to distinguish between helping and enabling. People who are standing in the truth and need financial assistance deserve your help, if you can in fact afford to give financial help. People who are looking for your money to solve (probably temporarily) a problem of their own creation are not standing in their truth.
~ Suze Orman
Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The Tapas and the other hard Yogas that were practiced in other Yugas do not work now. What is needed in this Yuga is giving, helping others.
~ Swami Vivekananda
I believe in one thing: that anyone who is able to do something good for someone, I mean, should be praised.
~ Ravi Shankar
I was a public aid recipient for about nine years as a kid, and this time of year was always tough sledding, so I just committed myself to doing something good for someone at Thanksgiving, and especially Christmas.
~ Jesse White
I love to give the song away - it's so exciting - where, I think, a lot of younger songwriters, they struggle with that. And it's a big struggle, where they want the shine and they want people to know that it was their idea and it was their doing. But luckily, I've been through that, so I can just focus on helping other people do their thing.
~ Justin Tranter
Nelson Mandela's contribution to the people of South Africa has been immeasurable and I look forward to helping with his work all over the country.
~ Afeni Shakur
Don't forget to pause and nourish yourself a bit along the way. When you're born to help others sometimes you forget to help yourself.
~ Paula Heller Garland
Remember to honor the hand which reached out for you when you needed it, by being that hand to someone else who is struggling.
~ Greg Dutilly
Before us lie two paths—honesty and dishonesty. The shortsighted embark on the dishonest path; the wise on the honest. For the wise know the truth; in helping others we help ourselves; and in hurting others we hurt ourselves. Character overshadows money, and trust rises above fame. Honesty is still the best policy.
~ Napoleon Hill