Helping Quotes - Page 7

• Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.

  Clement Attlee

  Men, Charity, Want

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• A friend is more concerned about helping people than getting credit. A friend cares. A friend loves. A friend listens. And a friend reaches out.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Friendship, People, Credit

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• Style helps distinguish you . . . It's a great potential opportunity that people tend to leave by the wayside

  Michelle Obama

  Opportunity, People, Style

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• As club captain all I want to do is help us get back up the table and into the Champions League.

  Steven Gerrard

  Champions League, Clubs, Tables

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• In a world where spiritual confusion is increasing, GodQuest helps bring clarity and conviction. This is a terrific resource for developing a solid foundation for faith.

  Lee Strobel

  Spiritual, Confusion, Foundation

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• People should never think that you have to be a very special person to help those who need you.

  Miep Gies

  Thinking, People, Special

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• As regards plots I find real life no help at all. Real life seems to have no plots.

  Ivy Compton-Burnett

  Real, Plot, Regard

  1945 Orion, no.1,'A Conversation'.

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• Botox not only helps with wrinkles, it actually makes you feel more relaxed as frowning causes tension.

  Patricia Cornwell

  Wrinkles, Botox, Frowning

  "What I see in the mirror" by Patricia Cornwell, www.theguardian.com. December 9, 2011.

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• You could wonder for hours what flowers mean, but for me, they're life itself, in all its happy brilliance. We couldn't do with out flowers. Flowers help you forget life's tragedies.

  Marc Chagall

  Flower, Mean, Tragedy

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• The world has yet to see what God will do with a man fully consecrated to Him. By God's help, I aim to be that man.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Men, World, Aim

  "Secret Power: The Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work".

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• Big businesses can help by engaging aspiring entrepreneurs and promoting initiatives which support small businesses from within.

  Tory Burch

  Support, Entrepreneur, Small Business

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• If you saw a dog going to be crushed under a car, wouldn’t you help him?

  Oskar Schindler

  Dog, Car, Saws

  "Schindler : Why did he do it?" by Louis Bülow, 2010.

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• One of the ways to make sure policies are more transparent and to help restore people's confidence in politicians... is to ensure renewal at the highest level of office.

  Pauline Marois

  People, Office, Levels

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• An agent won't help you get drafted higher, won't make you win more games, and won't make you faster or stronger.

  Lou Holtz

  Winning, Games, Stronger

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• I don't think any of us can do much about the rapid growth of new technology. A new technology helps to fuel the economy, and any discussion of slowing its growth has to take account of economic consequences. However, it is possible for us to learn how to control our own uses of technology.

  Neil Postman

  Technology, Thinking, Growth

  "Neil Postman Ponders High Tech". Online Newshour: Online Forum, www.faculty.rsu.edu. January 17, 1996.

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• I used to help my dad with a stall selling eggs when I was about 12. People were so hard up they would ask for one egg. But mostly no one came by at all. It was very demoralising.

  Lynne Truss

  Dad, Eggs, People

  Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. August 27, 2010.

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• May I make a suggestion, hoping it is not an impertinence? Write it down: write down what you feel. It is sometimes a wonderful help in misery.

  Robertson Davies

  Sad, Depression, Writing

  Robertson Davies (1999). “"For Your Eye Alone": Letters 1976-1995”, McClelland & Stewart

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• My agenda is trying to help people live a better life.

  Jillian Michaels

  People, Trying, Agendas

  "Jillian Michaels On Motherhood And Her Return to The Biggest Loser". Interview with Carita Rizzo, www.tvguide.com. January 4, 2013.

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• It's fascinating for us women to begin looking at our lives in five-year plans. It really does help you keep on track. If that's too hard, start with a two-year plan.

  Marlo Thomas

  Years, Two, Track

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• If an idea cannot move on its own, pushing it doesn't help; best to let it lie there.

  Lewis Thomas

  Lying, Moving, Ideas

  Lewis Thomas (1990). “A Long Line of Cells Collected Essays”

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• I know it is said repeatedly that I was in support of the American invasion in Iraq. It is simply not true. I was in favor of helping the Iraqis, and most specifically Ahmad Chelebi and the Kurdish leadership to set up an independent government of free Iraq. I think that would have been the right thing to do.

  Bernard Lewis

  Independent, Thinking, Support

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• Let no one trust so entirely to natural prudence as to persuade himself that it will suffice to guide him without help from experience.

  Francesco Guicciardini

  Natural, Guides, Prudence

  Francesco Guicciardini (1890). “Counsels and Reflections of Francesco Guicciardini”

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• The easiest thing in the world is to succeed. You can't help it if you follow the rules and play the game the best way you know how according to yourself, instead of according to the one next to you, or above you, or somewhere away from you.

  George Matthew Adams

  Games, Play, World

  George Matthew Adams (2016). “You Can: A Collection of Brief Talks on the Most Important Topic in the World-Your Success”, p.7, Ravenio Books

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• Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were always there, driving them around, helping them with their homework --an inability to endure pain or discipline or pursue any self-sustained goal of any sort, a devastating boredom with life.

  Betty Friedan

  Mother, Children, Pain

  "The Feminine Mystique". Book by Betty Friedan, Ch. 1 "The Problem That Has No Name", 1963.

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• You know, there are some areas of the state that are providing enormous help to their students; there are others where they're not doing what they can.

  George Pataki

  Students, States, Enormous

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