Helping Quotes - Page 3

Isn't it better to have men be ungrateful than to miss a chance to do good?

Better to expose ourselves to ingratitude than fail in assisting the unfortunate.

Du Coeur

To be one woman truly wholly is to be all women. Tend one garden and you will birth worlds.

One filled with joy preaches without preaching.

Simply give others a bit of yourself a thoughtful act a helpful idea a word of appreciation a lift over a rough spot a sense of understanding a timely suggestion. You take something out of your mind garnished in kindness out of your heart and put it into the other fellow's mind and heart.

Charles H. Burr

Blessed influence of one truly loving soul on another!

When one is frank one's very presence is a compliment.

There is no greater loan than a sympathetic ear.

Do not inflict your will. Just give love. The soul will take that love and put it where it can best be used.

Emmanuel

A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.

We are cold to others only when we are dull in ourselves.

William Hazlitt

We must give alms. Charity wins souls and draws them to virtue.

Did universal charity prevail earth would be a heaven and hell a fable.

Charles Caleb Colton

The results of philanthropy are always beyond calculation.

I have as little fear that God will damn a man that has charity as I hope that the priests can save one who has not.

Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.

An institution or reform movement that is not selfish must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering or diminishing the sum of happiness. I suppose it is a philanthropic movement to try to reverse the process.

In faith and hope the world will disagree but all mankind's concern is charity.

There is no real religious experience that does not express itself in charity.

Charity begins at home and usually stays there.

Charity begins at home but should not end there.

Charity looks at the need not at the cause.

Make the world better.

He is rich who hath enough to be charitable.

Sir Thomas Browne

He that has no charity deserves no mercy.

English Proverb

Give what you have. To someone else it may be better than you dare to think.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child. He needs guidance. If there is love there is no such thing as being too tough with a child.

Even if it's a little thing do something for those who have need of help something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.

Albert Schweitzer

Give if thou can an alms if not a sweet and gentle word.

Two thirds of help is to give courage.

Be charitable and indulgent to every one but thyself.

Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others.

George Santayana

If my hands are fully occupied in holding on to something I can neither give nor receive.

That's what I consider true generosity. You give your all and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.

Simone de Beauvoir

A cup that is already full cannot have more added to it. In order to receive the further good to which we are entitled we must give of that which we have.

Margaret Becker

The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.

You can give without loving but you cannot love without giving.

Measure thy life by loss instead of gain Not by the wine drunk but by the wine poured forth.

Be pretty if you can be witty if you must but be gracious if it kills you.

Purposeful giving is not as apt to deplete one's resources it belongs to that natural order of giving that seems to renew itself even in the act of depletion.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Whoever in trouble and sorrow needs your help give it to him. Whoever in anxiety or fear needs your friendship give it to him. It isn't important whether he likes you. It isn't important whether you approve of his conduct. It isn't important what his creed or nationality may be.

I was hungered and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger and ye took me in: I was naked and ye clothed me: I was sick and ye visited me: I was in prison and ye came unto me.

Anonymous

Generosity with strings is not generosity: it is a deal.

To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.

To have and not to give is often worse than to steal.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Bible

God loveth a cheerful giver.

Bible

Almsgiving leaves a man just where he was before. Aid restores him to society as an individual worthy of all respect and not as a man with a grievance.

Eva Peron

In necessary things unity in doubtful things liberty in all things charity.

Real charity and a real ability never to condemn-the one real virtue-is so often the result of a waking experience that gives a glimpse of what lies beneath things.

Ivy Compton-Burnett

Female friendships that work are relationships in which women help each other belong to themselves.

Louise Bernikow

You cannot always have happiness but you can always give happiness.

Anonymous

Nobody really knows Indians who cheat them and treat them badly.

Sarah Winnemucca

[Tolerance] is the greatest gift of the mind it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.

Africa has her mysteries and even a wise man cannot understand them. But a wise man respects them.

To argue over who is the more noble is nothing more than to dispute whether dirt is better for making bricks or for making mortar.

Teresa of Avila.

What women want is what men want. They want respect.

Marilyn Vos Savant

All sweeping assertions are erroneous.

Truth has never been can never be contained in any one creed or system.

Mary Augusta Ward

Sons branch out but one woman leads to another.

Margaret Atwood

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