Best 949 quotes in «helping others quotes» category

Suffering attracts fixers the way road-kills attract vultures.

Sympathy is a shallow stream in the souls of those who have not suffered.

Teaching and writing, really, they support and nourish each other, and they foster good thinking. Because when you show up in the classroom, you may have on the mantle of authority, but in fact, you're just a writer helping other writers think through their problems. Your experience with the problems you've tried to solve comes into play in how you try to teach them to solve their problems.

Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

Teamwork appears most effective if each individual helps others to succeed, increasing the synergy of that team; ideally, every person will contribute different skills to increase the efficiency of the team and develop its unity.

Teams make you better than you are, multiply your value, enable you to do what you do best, allow you to help others do their best, give you more time, provide you with companionship, help you fulfill the desires of your heart and compound your vision and effort.

That's the point of music, to not be selfish and to help other people, I think.

That which you give to another will become your own sustenance; if you light a lamp for another, your own way will be lit.

The best way to bury your pain is to help others, and to lose yourself in that.

The best cure for weariness is the challenge of helping someone who is even more tired.

The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something.

The best ideas are the honest ones. Ones born out of personal experience. Ones that originated to help a few but ended up helping many.

The best thing a human being can do is to help another human being know more.

The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.

The debt that each generation owes to the past, it must pay to the future.

The blessing of influence is helping others succeed. It is lifting up Christ with your established platform.

The Church and the world and women are crying for men, men who are developing their capacity and talents, who are willing to work and make sacrifices, who will help others achieve happiness and salvation.

The culture in which we live stresses looking out for number one. Without adopting such a self-centered value system, we can demand the best of ourselves while we are extending our hands to help others.

The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.

The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?'

The easiest way to get what you want is to help others get what they want.

The fact that our message and my lyrics can have a positive impact on someone's life is really astounding. It definitely makes me appreciate what I do even more because I'm not just doing it for self-gain, I'm doing it to help others.

The fact that we are human beings is infinitely more important than all the peculiarities that distinguish human beings from one another.

The first duty of man is to support himself - to see to it that he does not become a burden. His next duty is to help others if he has a surplus, and if he really believes they deserve to be helped.

The first thing to look for when searching for a great employee is somebody with a personality that fits with your company culture. Most skills can be learned, but it is difficult to train people on their personality.

The greatest good we can do in helping others become what they can become will be to lead them to the Savior.

The Girl Scouts is where I became acquainted with the idea that a woman can do anything. Learning that early on has a tremendous impact on the development of a young girl's personality. It had a huge impact on me. Girl Scouts is where I first learned about philanthropy and fell in love with the concept of helping others-in my troop this was very important. We did a lot of community service like picking up trash and feeding the homeless. Loving humankind was something that echoed throughout my time at Girl Scouts.

The greatest joy I get is setting up plays for somebody else. I take a lot of pride in helping other people make plays.

The greatest leaders mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision.

The irony is that the best thing we can do is, well one option, is to quit job we don't like. You don't always have to quit, and quite frankly, option two is to try to help others solve the problem that you are struggling with.

The happiest people I've ever met, regardless of their profession, their social standing, or their economic status, are people that are fully engaged in the world around them. The most fulfilled people are the ones who get up every morning and stand for something larger than themselves. They are the people who care about others, who will extend a helping hand to someone in need or will speak up about an injustice when they see it.

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

The important thing is that you've got a strong foundation before you start to try to save the world or help other people.

The key to overcoming aloneness and a feeling of uselessness for one who is physically able is to step outside yourself by helping others who are truly needy. We promise those who will render this kind of service that, in some measure, you will be healed of the loss of loved ones or the dread of being alone. The way to feel better about your own situation is to improve someone else's circumstances.

The idea of kids helping other kids is such a great way to introduce children to being involved in charitable causes and volunteer work, setting them on the path to doing good for others throughout their lives.

The manager cannot share his power with division superintendent or foreman or workman, but he can give them opportunities for developing their power.

The main rule to me is to honor God with your life. To live a life of integrity. Not be selfish. You know, help others. But that's really the essence of the Christian faith.

The more problems you have, the more potential you have to help people. One of the most paralyzing mistakes we make is thinking that our problems somehow disqualify us from being used by God. [...] If you don’t have any problems, you don’t have any potential. Here’s why. Your ability to help others heal is limited to where you’ve been wounded.

The moment you think creed and form and ceremony the "be-all" and "end-all", then you are in bondage. Take part in them to help others, but take care they do not become a bondage.

The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.

The more we obey God, the more we desire to help others. The more we help others, the more we love God and on and on. Conversely, the more we disobey God and the more selfish we are, the less love we feel.

The more you get into any religion, it becomes the same. It really becomes how you treat other people and how you get outside yourself. How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this 'I, me, mine' type of thing.

The most meaningful way to succeed is to help others succeed.

The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.

The most satisfactory thing in all this earthly life is to be able to serve our fellow-beings-first, those who are bound to us by ties of love, then the wider circle of fellow-townsmen, fellow-countrymen, or fellow-men. To be of service is a solid foundation for contentment in this world.

The only thing I am interested in using mathematics for is to have a good time and to help others do the same.

The only way for us to help ourselves is to help others and to listen to each other's stories.

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

The only really happy people are those who have learned how to serve.

The only way to reach the mountain peaks of life is to forget about self and help other people reach greater heights.