Top 100 People Helping Others Quotes
#1. I can imagine people actually working in virtual environments where productive, cooperative work is undertaken, and I think we will find people helping others to take advantage of masses of information that are inaccessible or too vast to process in real time today.
Vinton Cerf
#2. Your greatest contribution to helping other people live their destiny is for you to live your own.
Alan Cohen
#4. People who won't help others in trouble "because they got into trouble through their own fault" would probably not throw a lifeline to a drowning person until they learned whether that person fell in through his or her own fault or not.
Sydney J. Harris
#5. Who do you want to surround yourself with? People who can pull you up to their level of greatness? Or people who will happily pull you down to theirs?
Dan Pearce
#6. Even the Westerns that I grew up with, the Sergio Leone's and all that, there was always a sort of anti-hero, a guy reluctant to shame even, to pick up the gun again because he wants to help other people, and he does, he uses his skills for that.
Antoine Fuqua
#7. Don't dedicate all your resources to helping others invest in their calling. Rather, invest in yourself as well
Sunday Adelaja
#8. The help we give to others creates the ripple of good feeling we give to ourselves.
Gina Greenlee
#9. No matter what projects I'm taking on, I want to (do) things to help other people.
Pattie Mallette
#10. The greatest joy I get is setting up plays for somebody else. I take a lot of pride in helping other people make plays.
Troy Polamalu
#11. Some people have the power but not the willingness to help. Others have the willingness but not the power. God has both.
Lee Roberson
#13. You can only have fun helping other people have fun if you're having fun doing it.
Bernie De Koven
#14. There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.
John Holmes
#15. Orthodox criticism ... is a murderer of talent. And because the most modest and sensitive people are the most talented, having the most imagination and sympathy, these are the first ones to get killed off.
Brenda Ueland
#16. Find something that you are passionate about in making a difference and you'll find a waiting kinship of people willing to unite for the cause.
Wes Adamson
#17. I love what I do on the field and that takes a lot of my time. But I also make time to help other people because a lot are not as fortunate as I am.
Carlos Delgado
#18. Every morning when I wake up, I dedicate myself to helping others to find peace of mind. Then, when I meet people, I think of them as long term friends; I don't regard others as strangers.
Dalai Lama
#19. Most people need, at least, a very strong ethical training. They tend to lack basic moral. And it's a waste of time to teach very important universal rules to someone that doesn't understand the meaning of helping others or feeling empathy for them.
Robin Sacredfire
#20. Ask your friends for help if you need it. Asking for help can be costly if you don't have friends.
Eraldo Banovac
#21. I just like the child's nightmares and therapy, once an experience has found the light of day I'm no longer under its spell, I'm free to tell it. I hope in telling honestly I can in some way help other people to do so also.
Beth Orton
#22. Lift up your eyes and see the good in the world, for we are people with an amazing capacity to do great good. And if only the minority choose to exercise this capacity to the smallest degree, oh how wondrous and sweet the deeds performed at but a few hands!
Richelle E. Goodrich
#23. Being a leader is not about finding ways to get others to serve you, but knowing how to serve your followers.
A.J. Darkholme
#24. I think many people believe the best way they can help others is to criticize them, to give them the benefit of their 'wisdom.' I disagree. The best way to help people is to see the best in them.
John C. Maxwell
#25. Man absolutely cannot live by himself.
Erich Fromm
#26. Discover this mystery: as you help others face their days, you put life into your own. And life is exactly what many people need.
Max Lucado
#27. Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as children.
Paul Rudnick
#28. People across the earth are aching to serve as your ambassadors in one form or another. Let them.
Gina Greenlee
#29. 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.
Olive Schreiner
#30. It seems that in connecting to what is true within myself, I help other people to connect. Making genuine connection lies at the beginning of building a real community.
Lily Yeh
#31. Fame is temporary, make it longterm by putting smiles on people's hearts and helping others by expecting nothing in return. Be famous and unforgettable for your Unconditional Love
Arsi Nami
#32. The more people I am able to help, the more people are willing to help others. The more followers we have, the closer we are to a perfect world.
Akilnathan Logeswaran
#34. A network marketing business is the perfect business for people who like helping other people.
Robert Kiyosaki
#35. The only way to reach the mountain peaks of life is to forget about self and help other people reach greater heights.
Zig Ziglar
#36. If you feed a man a meal, you only feed him for a day-but if you teach a man to grow food, you feed him for a lifetime.
Peace Pilgrim
#37. It's the song in your heart that wants you to help make yourself a better person, and to help other people do the same. Everybody has one.
Mattie Stepanek
#38. A storyteller makes up things to help other people; a liar makes up things to help himself.
Daniel Wallace
#40. It's all about trying to make the world and the universe a better place. I'm proud to be connected with it. I think we need that in our lives. We need ethical, heroic people trying to do the right thing to help others and to improve life on this planet and in the universe.
Leonard Nimoy
#41. So the small things came into their own: small acts of helping others, if one could; small ways of making one's own life better: acts of love, acts of tea, acts of laughter. Clever people might laugh at such simplicity, but, she asked herself, what was their own solution?
Alexander McCall Smith
#42. Wherever you turn, you can find someone who needs you. Even if it is a little thing, do something for which there is no pay but the privilege of doing it. Remember, you don't live in a world all of your own.
Albert Schweitzer
#43. My research debunks the myth that many people seem to have ... that you become a leader by fighting your way to the top. Rather, you become a leader by helping others to the top. Helping your employees is as important, and many times more so, than trying to get the most work out of them.
William Cohen
#44. It is really rather foolish to so often feel we have to say something brilliant and enlightening to someone who is suffering. Job makes it clear that simple companionship is what suffering people often crave - not a course in philosophy.
Kathryn Lindskoog
#45. Your purpose in life is to use your gifts and talents to help other people. Your journey in life teaches you how to do that.
Tom Krause
#46. There are a lot of technical studio things I've learned or figured out, and I feel like I could use those things to help other people with what they're doing.
Beck
#47. What is hard work? It takes strength, energy, and stress to truly care about others enough to place oneself last, but it is easy to wrap oneself up and selfishly scramble on the heads of others.
Criss Jami
#49. Whenever people go out of their way to help other people - there's power and beauty in our diversity.
Michael Franti
#50. But it takes so little to help people, and people really do help each other, even people with very little themselves. And it's not just about second chances. Most people deserve an endless number of chances.
Will Schwalbe
#51. You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to help other people, will, in the quickest and delicatest ways, improve yourself.
John Ruskin
#52. Many people on the street recognize me and are so positive ... I am extremely passionate about helping others get healthy and I never feel bothered when fans stop and want to talk..
Kim Lyons
#53. I think as you grow up, you realize you have obligations just in your life - being a citizen, being part of humanity - to help other people, to help your country, to help the world.
George Lucas
#54. People are more likely to help other people who look exactly like them. They will hang out at the bar and on the golf course with them.
Catherine Hardwicke
#55. Being dyslexic can actually help in the outside world. I see some things clearer than other people do because I have to simplify things to help me and that has helped others.
Richard Branson
#56. I didn't always know I wanted to do music, I got more into music in high school. I always sort of liked the idea of psychology so I thought of being a therapist or someone who helps other people.
Alex Gaskarth
#57. If America is the pursuit of happiness, the best way to pursue happiness is to help other people.
George Lucas
#58. If we can not smile, we cannot help other people to smile.
Nhat Hanh
#59. Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.
Gary Zukav
#60. You can often help others more by correcting your own faults than theirs. Remember, and you should, because of your own experience, that allowing God to correct your faults is not easy. Be patient with people, wait for God to work with them as He wills.
Francois Fenelon
#61. God works through people by stirring their hearts and sometimes people never know how they are helping others.
Colby Buzzell
#62. I believe that people will do what is right and good if they are given a chance and are convinced that what they are being asked to do will truly help others.
Helen Boosalis
#63. I define myself by helping others. This is what I do.
Those people who want me to abandon my husband are asking me to put myself first and to judge him. The poor man has been judged unfairly by others. Why would I abandon him in his greatest need?
Deirdre-Elizabeth Parker
#64. It's frustrating when our best efforts to help people fail. But if we could see life through their weary eyes and experience their trials with the same frayed emotions, we might understand why.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#65. I have truly moved beyond my victimization. I do not think of myself as a victim. I don't think of myself as a survivor. I think of myself as someone who through forgiveness has healed her soul and body and moved on to help other people.
Stephanie Davis
#66. Help other people to cope with their problems, and your own will be easier to cope with.
Norman Vincent Peale
#67. We help other people because we can, or because it makes us feel good, not because we're counting on some future payback. There is a word for this; love.
Eric Weiner
#68. Tyranny and anarchy are alike incompatible with freedom, security, and the enjoyment of opportunity.
Jeane Kirkpatrick
#69. I don't want to live in the kind of world where we don't look out for each other. Not just the people that are close to us, but anybody who needs a helping hand. I cant change the way anybody else thinks, or what they choose to do, but I can do my bit.
Charles De Lint
#70. A
lot of people think they're born for themselves; I don't think that. I
believe that we're here to help other people all the way through.
Walter Breuning
#71. I never have felt that people should feel that they are better than others, simply because they just happen to possess a larger share of material items and monetary wealth than others less fortunate. I believe in sharing, assisting, and just lending a helping hand to people.
Michael Jackson
#72. People aren't things to be molded; they are lives to be unfolded. And that's what true leaders do. They unfold the lives of others and help them reach their God-given potential.
Rick Warren
#73. I'm having so much trouble with writing. Maybe if I help other people, it'll be easier for me.
Junot Diaz
#74. You have to have the service mentality in the sense that you subjugate your own ego, and you subjugate a large part of your own life to really helping other people, being successful on their behalf.
Herb Kelleher
#76. There's a fine line between helping others and being a people pleaser, and mistaking one for the other can be hugely detrimental. When we put others' needs before our own, we deplete our energy, which can lead to depression, physical illness, and overwhelm.
Gabrielle Bernstein
#77. God gave you two hands one belongs to you and the other to your fellow man.
Auliq Ice
#78. That's the point of music, to not be selfish and to help other people, I think.
Zac Farro
#79. Leadership is helping other people grow and succeed. it is not just about you. It's all about them ... everyone deserves a chance ... you can never let yourself be a victim.
Jack Welch
#80. The great majority of Scientologists I know are good people who are genuinely interested in improving conditions on this planet and helping others.
Paul Haggis
#82. I realized that all you have to do is state what you need and figure out how to get it, and be kind and help other people move forward. Check your jealousy, which is always present, and the threat of the younger generation coming forward as they must do.
Jeanine Tesori
#83. We obviously feel destiny and purpose and do what we do, but within that are ways to help others and to inspire others and to support and encourage people.
Common
#84. Whatever your standing in life, the most important thing is behaving in ways that help other people. It's the same with music. I am a servant of the music ... and if I get caught up in ego, I'll lose everything .. it'll burn and that's a guarantee ...
Eric Clapton
#85. I must say that the more you give, the more you get. Being able to find solutions, to help other people is extremely gratifying.
Donna Karan
#86. I don't want to be considered a hero ... Imagine [if] young people would grow up with the feeling that you have to be a hero to do your human duty. I am afraid nobody would ever help other people, because who is a hero? I was not. I was just an ordinary housewife and secretary.
Miep Gies
#87. Whereas there are many people in the world who can give life to others, there are but few who can help others to possess it.
Ruth Sawyer
#88. It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no person can sincerely try to help another without helping him or herself. Serve and you shall be served. If you love and serve people, you cannot, by any hiding or stratagem, escape the remuneration.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#89. The way you treat people who are in no position to help you, further you, or benefit you reveals the true state of your heart.
Mandy Hale
#90. Do something you really love in the most adventurous place you can and make sure it helps other people.
Diane Sawyer
#91. A journey of 1000 miles begins with a single step - Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others.
Laozi
#92. 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!
Ellen DeGeneres
#93. It all depends on what people you're talking about helping. That's the wonderful think about just about every religion on the planet - they're all so incredibly selfish.
Derek Landy
#94. Don't ever perceive other people's success as your own failure.
Rob Liano
#95. I think anybody who has a soul would themselves and their needs aside to help other people.
Frank Grillo
#96. Each one of us is finite, and if we can spread ourselves out in a way to inspire and help other people to be all they can be, I think that's so much more important than one person's glory.
Felicia Day
#97. 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 ...
Bubba Watson
#98. I don't mean to pry, but saving people is my calling. Yours vigilantly,
The Masked Avenger
Craig Silvey
#99. Volunteerism is the voice of the people put into action. These actions shape and mold the present into a future of which we can all be proud.
Helen Dyer
#100. We have a visceral reaction to the idea that anyone would make very much money helping other people. Interesting that we don't have a visceral reaction to the notion that people would make a lot of money NOT helping other people.
Dan Pallotta
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