Helping Others Quotes - Page 32

• The thing I remember the most was not understanding why, if you were doing the right thing, then why did people want to kill you? I remember asking my parents, 'Why is it when people are trying to help other people then they're dying?'

  Sandra Bullock

  People, Parent, Understanding

  Source: acttwomagazine.com

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• You must find a more empowering source of comfort, connection, and control than food. Perhaps a creative outlet, helping others, becoming active in an organization, whatever.

  Tony Robbins

  Organization, Empowering, Creative

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

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• I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy.

  Khalil Gibran

  Morning, Giving, Volunteer

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• When I Asked God for Strength He Gave Me Difficult Situations to Face When I Asked God for Brain & Brawn He Gave Me Puzzles in Life to Solve When I Asked God for Happiness He Showed Me Some Unhappy People When I Asked God for Wealth He Showed Me How to Work Hard When I Asked God for Favors He Showed Me Opportunities to Work Hard When I Asked God for Peace He Showed Me How to Help Others God Gave Me Nothing I Wanted He Gave Me Everything I Needed.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Hard Work, Opportunity, Difficult Situations

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• If by doing some work which the undiscerning consider 'not spiritual work' I can best help others, and I inwardly rebel, thinking it is the spiritual for which I crave, when in truth it is the interesting and exciting, then I know nothing of Calvary love.

  Amy Carmichael

  Christian, Spiritual, Inspiration

  Amy Carmichael (2016). “If: Devotional Edition”, p.51, Aneko Press

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• Helping other people is a drug so dangerous that there is no cure short of total abstention.

  Penelope Fitzgerald

  People, Drug, Cures

  Penelope Fitzgerald (2013). “Human Voices”, p.109, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• When you do nothing you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved you feel the sense of hope and accomplishment that comes from knowing you are working to make things better.

  Maya Angelou

  Hope, Honesty, Integrity

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• Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk.

  John Steinbeck

  Men, World, Helping

  John Steinbeck (2002). “East of Eden”, p.379, Penguin

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• Remember this. Hold on to this. This is the only perfection there is, the perfection of helping others. This is the only thing we can do that has any lasting meaning. This is why we're here. To make each other feel safe.

  Andre Agassi

  Motivational, Perfection, Safe

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• I can turn heartbreak into songs that help other people

  Pink

  Song, People, Turns

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• Each person has the potential of making a positive impact on the world. It all depends on what you do with what you have. Success is not to be measured by the amount of money you possess or the position you attain but rather in how you use both. Position and money can be squandered or abused, but they can also be used to help others.

  Gary Chapman

  Impact, Use, World

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• We are healed to help others. We are blessed to be a blessing. We are saved to serve, not to sit around and wait for heaven.

  Rick Warren

  Blessed, Blessing, Waiting

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• A storyteller makes up things to help other people; a liar makes up things to help himself.

  Daniel Wallace

  Liars, People, Storyteller

  Daniel Wallace (2014). “The Kings and Queens of Roam: A Novel”, p.244, Simon and Schuster

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• An attitude of gratitude creates blessings. Help yourself by helping others. You have the most powerful weapons on earth - love and prayer.

  John Templeton

  Love, Gratitude, Prayer

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• Money is a lubricant. It lets you "slide" through life instead of having to "scrape" by. Money brings freedom-freedom to buy what you want , and freedom to do what you want with your time. Money allows you to enjoy the finer things in life as well as giving you the opportunity to help others have the necessities in life. Most of all, having money allows you not to have to spend your energy worrying about not having money.

  T. Harv Eker

  Money, Opportunity, Things In Life

  FaceBook post by T. Harv Eker from Jul 26, 2010

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• When you have a heart to serve and help others it unlocks something in you

  Reuben Morgan

  Heart, Helping, Worship

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• You only win when you help others win.

  Paul Zane Pilzer

  Teamwork, Winning, Marketing

  Paul Zane Pilzer (2012). “The New Wellness Revolution: How to Make a Fortune in the Next Trillion Dollar Industry”, p.166, John Wiley & Sons

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• When you affirm your own Tightness in the universe, then you co operate with others easily and automatically as part of your own nature. You, being yourself, help others be themselves.

  Jane Roberts

  Being Yourself, Acceptance, Self Help

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• To be a light to others you will need a good dose of the spiritual life. Because as my mother used to say, if you are in a good place, then you can help others; but if you're not well, then go look for somebody who is in a good place who can help you.

  Rigoberta Menchu

  God, Mother, Spiritual

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• Peace is a culture that we create by putting it in the curriculum for young people, through creating this next generation where young people get a chance to go across borders, across cultures, to learn more about each other's life, to create a global community, learn about opportunities for helping others. It's investing in peace and tolerance training, ending the gap between rich and poor.

  Craig Kielburger

  Educational, Opportunity, Creating

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• If human beings can be trained for cruelty and greed and a belief in power which comes through hate and fear and force, certainly we can train equally well for greatness and mercy and the power of love which comes because of the strength of the good qualities to be found in the soul of every human being.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Hate, Greatness, Greed

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• The noblest question in the world is: 'What good may I do in it?'

  Benjamin Franklin

  World, May, Poor Richard

  Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.54, Barnes & Noble Publishing

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• One kernel is felt in a hogshead; one drop of water helps to swell the ocean; a spark of fire helps to give light to the world. None are too small, too feeble, too poor to be of service. Think of this and act.

  Hannah More

  Ocean, Thinking, Fire

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• If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more than ever.

  Kofi Annan

  Thinking, Volunteer, Wish

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• If we are to make poverty history, we must have the active participation of States, civil society and the private sector, as well as individual volunteers.

  Kofi Annan

  Volunteer, Poverty, Individual

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