Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Broadbent

I'm not that comfortable with actors receiving honours, partly because I think they ought to go to those who really help others.

Buzz Aldrin

Does it make sense for the U.S. to expend hundreds of billions of dollars to mount a new Apollo-style program to return to the moon? Or have we blazed that trail? Shouldn't we help other nations achieve this goal with their own resources but with our help?

Bubba Watson

I've learned... that sometimes coming public with certain things, it inspires other people. And sometimes I want to keep things private... but then I found out that it helps other families...

Moliere

Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.

Kirstie Alley

If we worried half as much what others are doing for us and spent twice as much time helping others, we would all be exponentially happier.

Gloria Steinem

Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.

Geraldine Ferraro

I'm a competitive person, but I have never understood people's competitiveness at the expense of their colleagues.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

Tyranny and anarchy are alike incompatible with freedom, security, and the enjoyment of opportunity.

Gloria Feldt

Women must commit to use our power-to on our own behalf so we can translate it into the power to help others and ourselves.

Gloria Allred

Because of my life experiences, I understand that I have an opportunity to help other women. I have the desire and the ability.

Horace Mann

Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.

Horace Mann

The highest service we can perform for others is to help them help themselves.

Jackie Chan

We have to do what we can to help wherever and whenever it is possible for us to help.

Try to help others. Consult their weaknesses, relieve their maladies; strive to raise them up, and by so doing you will most effectually raise yourself up also.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

As we give of our time, talents and resources to tend the needs of the sick, offer food to the hungry and teach the dependent to stand on their own, we enrich ourselves spiritually beyond our ability to comprehend.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Always be willing, even anxious, to help others. Nothing else you do will give you the same genuine satisfaction and joy within because, and I quote, 'when ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God' (Mosiah 2:17). Ignoring the needs of others is a serious sin.

Kavita Ramdas

People with lower incomes tend to give a greater percentage of their incomes to help others and show greater empathy and compassion - perhaps because they know they might face the same circumstances.

John C. Maxwell

If you want to help others and become a person of influence, keep smiling, sharing, giving, and turning the other cheek.

Norman Vincent Peale

When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self - giving is a personal power - releasing factor.

Norman Vincent Peale

Help other people to cope with their problems, and your own will be easier to cope with.

Ellen DeGeneres

If you're in a position where you can help other people, there is nothing better in life than helping other people. Happy Thanksgiving, everybody!

Narada Michael Walden

I've known the glory of the stage and the glory of the spotlight. I still crave it. I want to be on 'American Bandstand' and 'Soul Train' as a solo artist. As a producer, songwriter and arranger, I help other artists say what they want to say. But on my records, I say what I want to say.

Napoleon Hill

Happiness may be found only by helping others to find it.

Olive Schreiner

I think if I were dying and I heard of an act of injustice, it would start me up to a moment's life again.

Michael Franti

Whenever people go out of their way to help other people - there's power and beauty in our diversity.

Melody Beattie

Furthermore, worrying about people and problems doesn't help. It doesn't solve problems, it doesn't help other people, and it doesn't help us. It is wasted energy.

Michel Foucault

We must escape and help others to escape the two readymade formulas of the pure sexual encounter and the lovers' fusion of identities.

Theodore Roosevelt

The spirit of brotherhood recognizes of necessity both the need of self-help and also the need of helping others in the only way which every ultimately does great god, that is, of helping them to help themselves.

Malcolm X

Only those who have already experienced a revolution within themselves can reach out effectively to help others.

John C. Maxwell

If you want to improve your world, then focus your attention on helping others.

John C. Maxwell

What you give to help others, builds them up enough that they are able to give to others. It's a cycle that can continue on long after you're dead and gone.