Helping Quotes

#1. We have so many young men, especially, who are growing up without their dads. We have to fill that void. We have to do a better job helping young people see what it means to be a man, what it means to be a woman. And then, somehow, we have to put that family structure back together.

Tony Dungy

#2. Why wasn't my time spent helping people instead of a puppy? I don't know and I don't care but at least I saved something.

Jay Kopelman

#3. We have mountain of debt that isn't going away and all the problems are here to stay, and anybody who tells you that is a good thing ought to get out of the business of helping the government down the road.

Rick Santelli

#4. The biggest mistake in helping undeserved kids is not raising the bar high enough. Children will believe if you believe in them.

Oprah Winfrey

#5. Want to shake the hand of a holy person? Then shake the hand of a helping hand!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#6. I've spent some time working with a non-Italian designer; I've been helping him organize fashion shows, the advertising, also helping with the creative part. But the great part about this work is that I am no one!

Allegra Versace

#7. Walter looked like he could chew nails and still come back for a helping of chain link fence. "Why can't Romeo and Juliet meet in a garden like in Downton Abbey?" Romeo asked. "I mean who meets on a balcony? How real is that?

Suzanne M. Trauth

#8. As I travel around the country, I'm finding a common denominator - people are hurting and going through regardless of race and creed. The common denominators are people HURTING people. The cure also has a common denominator - people start HELPING people.

Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.

#9. What we're also doing is helping police forces in terms of issues like procurement and IT, so that savings can be made in those areas which I think is the sort of thing that everybody is going to want us to be doing.

Theresa May

#10. The best exercise for your heart, is reaching out and helping somebody.

Tim Russert

#11. It's a mistake to act as though we're not created equal.
It's another mistake not to correct the first one.
Blaming others nurtures failure.
Helping others reaps a share of their success.

L. Anthony

#12. Why are you helping me? (Fury)
I don't know. Apparently I'm having a moment of extreme stupidity. (Angelia)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#13. First find a path, and a little light to see by. Then push up your sleeves and start helping.

Anne Lamott

#14. If I were God, I would just be up there scratching my head, thinking, 'What the hell am I supposed to do with this?' For everyone helping an old lady across the street, there's someone else bludgeoning a person to death. And sometimes they're the same. How can He separate us all out?

Michael Shannon

#15. When you reach out to others in need, when you reach out to the world, you really do have a satisfying life by helping others.

Laura Bush

#16. External powers, rather than providing a helping hand, preferred to wield the carving knife.

Charles Emmerson

#17. Over his years of helping runaways to find the Smoke, David had encountered wild animals, forest fires, and bio-engineered poisonous plants. But nothing was more dangerous than a city afraid of change.

Scott Westerfeld

#18. It takes great character and understanding of human emotions to help someone you shouldn't be helping under normal circumstances.

Daya Kudari

#19. I went to college and law school with the help of the GI Bill. That experience moved me so much, I dedicated the rest of my life to serving this great country and helping others succeed.

Charles B. Rangel

#20. Jesus soon is coming,
and Christmas too,
Good reason for being happy,
Helping people to do.

Miguel El Portugues

#21. I've been a Republican all my life because I embrace the conservative values of hard work, personal freedom, less government and fewer taxes. But I also believe in compassion, inclusion, and helping those who want to help themselves.

Lionel Sosa

#22. Its decision to suck up an extra helping of toddler soup would cost it dearly.

Allen Dusk

#23. You know the most important thing the Americans did for Iraq apart from liberating the country from Saddam was helping Iraq reduce its debt. The United States worked very hard to reduce 80 percent of Iraqi debt.

Ahmed Chalabi

#24. Happiness springs from doing good and helping others.

Plato

#25. What a way to pay a man back for helping you. Gah, I suck as a human being.' (Shahara)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#26. Everything good that's ever happened to me came out of helping others.

Danny Trejo

#27. All my adult life people have been helping me.

Stephen Hawking

#28. This helping-people business was an attractive idea, I'll admit, because up to now I'd not done much more than be, and when I wasn't just being, I'd caused some pain, too.

Brock Clarke

#29. Sometimes people think that if you're always helping people up and never hit someone with a hard foul, you're automatically a good sport. I don't believe that.

Sue Wicks

#30. Figure out what you're good at and start helping other people with it; give it away. Pay it forward. Karma sort of works because people are very consistent. On a long enough timescale, you will attract what you project.

Naval Ravikant

#31. If the athletic program is not helping the kids understand God, man, sin, and salvation, then the program is failing, regardless of the win/loss record. But the same thing is true of the classroom program.

Douglas Wilson

#32. If you chase money,
it will run from you.
If you chase excellence,
it will run to you.
Give your soul to money,
and you will lose it.
Give your soul to helping people,
and you will gain it.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#33. There is no guarantee that starting a small conversation will lead to something larger. But the failure to take any step at all, no matter how small, comes with an ironclad guarantee that we will not be part of helping change happen.

Parker J. Palmer

#34. I think too many of the politicians in Washington have forgotten simple ideals like solving problems and helping neighbors. The Washington game is more about scoring points or sticking it to the other guy.

Charlie Melancon

#35. I have learned how to breathe, to use my cords differently. I had been tilting my head in a way when I talked that wasn't good for my throat. I've been working on all of that, and it seems to be helping.

Rachael Ray

#36. How much of the "good death" is for the person dying and how much for the person helping him?

Sherwin B. Nuland

#37. In the warm night air, everything seemed warm to Rishi, which led to the logical conclusion that BT would probably be warm too, which suggested the polite course of action of helping BT out of his clothes.

Shukyou

#38. The Obama administration is not helping small businesses create jobs. In fact, it is responsible for the regulatory uncertainty nearly 50 percent of small-business owners cite as responsible for their lack of hiring.

Sher Valenzuela

#39. Everybody needs a helping hand, take a look at your fellow man.

Amy Grant

#40. The difference between helping and selling is just two letters. But those two letters are critically important to the success of business today.

Jay Baer

#41. Helping raise money for kids - there's nothing better than that.

Tim Tebow

#42. What I'm getting at is, you know, if we really want to get serious about helping all the people living in the street and getting people jobs, we could just hire half the people in the country to spy on the other half.

Jello Biafra

#43. I have lived the American dream in every aspect, and now I hope to make a very big impact in helping the planet.

Hollis Stacy

#44. We're all connected. Helping another woman is helping yourself, your mother, your sister, your children.

Mariska Hargitay

#45. I like to think that faith has been a part of my life since I was a lot younger. It's definitely a part of my athletic career. I always wear a cross on my goggles during contests when I'm doing something gnarly. It's a reminder that I've got someone else helping me out.

Nick Goepper

#46. Not so sweet after all," Logan commented with a wink. "No?" Logan shook his head. "There's a hint of sweet with a full helping of stubborn and dirty as fuck." Tate raised a brow as if to say, 'And?' "In other words, just right.

Ella Frank

#47. Helping reproductive services doesn't just help women in isolation. It helps men just as much.

Tucker Max

#48. I'm really very concerned with helping to create an attitude of freedom and daring toward the craft of photography.

Jerry Uelsmann

#49. I stand for honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated & helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values. That's what I stand for.

Ellen DeGeneres

#50. Online business models are still evolving. New and different products and services pop up every day. This gives rise to supporting products and services. A business can make substantial profit by helping others execute their plans for making money.

Marc Ostrofsky

#51. I'm going to trust God that I'm not going to completely burn out, and that I'll have the energy in me to stay in it. Fortunately, I have really excellent people around me that are helping me.

Zachary Levi

#52. My show is not just a cop hosting a talk show - the two are completely different. My show is about helping people stand up to the bad guy.

Steve Wilkos

#53. Pastors spend a good bit of time helping people with their sin. Who helps them with their sin?

Johnny Hunt

#54. Personally, I find visualisations great for helping me understand the world and for sifting the huge amounts of information that deluge me every day.

David McCandless

#55. I wanted to help people. I was raised by Quaker hippies ... True happiness comes from helping others, that's what was pounded in my head from day one ... So that began my teaching journey.

Greg Jackson

#56. My aim in helping the patient was not to cause death. My aim was to end suffering. It's got to be decriminalized.

Jack Kevorkian

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

Napoleon Hill

#58. The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor.

Hubert H. Humphrey

#59. Buy American and helping sweatshop workers are conflicting goals.

Benjamin Powell

#60. You remember how I used to tell you that I was Doctor Larch's helper?" Homer asked Angel.
"Right," said Angel Wells.
"Well, I got very good
at helping him," Homer said. "Very good. I'm not an amateur

John Irving

#61. Most of us really are not very concerned about the needs around us. Most Christians rarely share the gospel, and most Christians' schedules are not heavily weighted to feeding the hungry, helping the sick, and strengthening the church in the neediest places in our country.

David Platt

#62. I would never want to take TOMS or myself into an issues debate. That's not what we're about. We're about helping people.

Blake Mycoskie

#63. By incentivizing Wall Street players to sniff out inefficient or corrupt companies and bet against them, short-selling acts as a sort of policing system; legal short-sellers have been instrumental in helping expose firms like Enron and WorldCom.

Matt Taibbi

#64. There's a picture there that people realize that, we stop helping Israel, we lose God's hand, and we're in big time trouble.

Dan Webster

#65. Oh, well. I don't mind helping you to feel guilty if you must. On the other hand, I should point out that of all our various encounters, today is the only time you have favoured me with two civil words in sequence. I found it quite worrying.

Dorothy Dunnett

#66. Arnold Schwarzenegger campaigned in New York this week, where he stepped up his controversial goal of helping children ... It's all summed up in his campaign slogan, 'Arnold Schwarzenegger: Cutting violence in half with a laser-guided chain gun across a charred landscape - for the children.'

Jon Stewart

#67. I like the idea of helping people help people.

Bryan Adams

#68. Living a meaningful life is important to me. It's not about money or prestige. It's about helping as many people as I can through my experience and education. I'm not just doing it for myself

Lisa De Jong

#69. We talk a lot about hope, helping, and teamwork. Our whole message is that we are more powerful together.

Victoria Osteen

#70. 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

#71. You see, I'm not above helping an unfortunate soul find new purpose in life ... so long as it benefits me

Frank Beddor

#72. Once again, the Republicans in the Senate have rejected an increase in the minimum wage. They support tax breaks for multi-millionaires, but they oppose helping the working poor to earn a decent income.

Mark Dayton

#73. I wish continued success to the Foundation. You're doing an important job to help what is called 'the beautiful game'. You're helping it to expand at every level. I will always remember this very special night in Washington, D.C.

Lamar Hunt

#74. In order to be kind, one must do. There is no point in thinking good thoughts and not acting on them. There is no currency in wishing things were better but not rolling up one's sleeves and helping to change them.

Ingrid Newkirk

#75. Helping convene global stakeholders to establish a set of measurable, actionable and consensus-built goals focused on extreme poverty is invaluable.

Bill Gates

#76. I won't hold any illusions of changing the world or any such nonsense. But maybe, just maybe, I'm helping someone else change his or her life a little bit for the better, even if it just means giving someone a magical place in which to hide.

R.A. Salvatore

#77. I find that once you start helping others, it makes you feel better about yourself. It helps you figure out what you want to do with your own life.

Lance Bass

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

Johnny Hunt

#79. So many good fortunes have come my way, and I'm trying to pay it forward by helping to raise money to complete 'Bulbul: Song Of The Nightingale,' a documentary that brings attention to the social and human injustices suffered by the Banchara tribe in India.

Ian Anthony Dale

#80. To be a part of a championship team, I'm excited ... This is the closest I've ever been to a championship. I'm looking forward to the challenge of helping this team repeat.

Michael Finley

#81. Obviously Tesla is about helping solve the consumption of energy in a sustainable manner, but you need the production of energy in a sustainable manner.

Elon Musk

#82. My wife is a painter, musician, and fiber artist. We married in 1993, and as she worked, I found that my reading about art was helping me understand what she was doing, just as seeing her work gave me a language with which to speak of art.

Floyd Skloot

#83. The kind of man who thinks that helping with the dishes is beneath him will also think that helping with the baby is beneath him, and then he certainly is not going to be a very successful father.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#84. I love how Mother Theresa said she wouldn't attend an anti-war rally but if there was a peace rally to call her. So I realized it's not about waging a war against everybody's disease and diagnosis but rather about helping them live.

Bernie Siegel

#85. Ever since I left Greece more than two decades ago, it has been my dream to return and perform at the Acropolis. This project took more than a year and a half to plan and accomplish, and I would like to thank my band and crew and the scores of people involved in helping my dream become a reality.

Yanni

#86. We can not stop despair but we can overcome it. We may not cease bullying but we rise above and prevent it, in all helping to brighten humanity

Timothy Pina

#87. By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.

Aung San Suu Kyi

#88. We must stop calling bribes in our higher institutions "helping my child to gain admission.

Sunday Adelaja

#89. We also sold books, creating several best sellers and helping to put unknown authors on the map.

Howard Schultz

#90. A lot of credit goes to Google TV for helping that process get started and helping to build something like Chromecast.

Sundar Pichai

#91. Leadership is not just a privilege, but a responsibility to which we commit ourselves to helping to elevate those around us.

Tanveer Naseer

#92. You are a complete asshole, you know that?"
"I've been called worse," he said, helping me off the stool.

Jamie McGuire

#93. They thought they were helping me ...
but I didn't need help.
They thought they were fixing me ...
but I wasn't broken.
They thought they were watering me ...
but they were drowning me.

Steve Maraboli

#94. Tomorrow, his training would begin. Tomorrow, he could start helping them find that missing something. Right then Thomas made a decision. Forget all the weird stuff. Forget all the bad things. Forget it all. He wouldn't quit until he'd solved the puzzle and found a way home.

James Dashner

#95. All philosophers can do is to abstain from helping the aggressors and to enjoin social scientists to tell the truth instead of joining the choir of liars and hypocrites.

Mario Bunge

#96. When I was 13, I entered the seminary in the hope of becoming a priest. But I often found myself helping the nuns in the kitchen and thus discovered my passion for cooking. I began to cultivate my skills and aspirations at the age of 15, when I embarked on my first apprenticeship.

Joel Robuchon

#97. While I was doing shitty little bar shows in the Central Valley in 2004, I was being out and helping people realize that gay people aren't monsters, that they are just people. So I look at this world with a great deal of pride, and I'm excited for it.

Guy Branum

#98. Most so-called women's work is not recognized as real activity. One reason for this attitude may be that such work is usually associated with helping others' development, rather than with self-enhancement or self-employment.

Jean Baker Miller

#99. My mother was devoted to helping people - with my father's money! - who had great voices but didn't have the financial means to study music. He and my mum gave away dozens of music scholarships, and my mum opened a school in town, introduced opera to children and created fantastic programmes.

Salma Hayek

#100. I believe that independent film making is the last frontier of creative expression available. So I'm always willing to lend a helping hand to a young film maker who's just getting into the business.

Lloyd Kaufman