Help quotations

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◆ Until we can receive with an open heart, we're never really giving with an open heart. When we attach judgment to receiving help, we knowingly or unknowingly attach judgment to giving help.

- Brené Brown99

◆ If you see someone in trouble, you should help them. Experiment or not.

- Veronica Roth99

◆ Then I realised that I was the god on this occasion. I had tried to help the bluebottle, but it wouldn't let me. And then I felt sorry for God because I understood his frustration. Sometimes when people offer a helping hand, it gets pushed away. People always want to help themselves first.

- Cecelia Ahern99

◆ Most people who offer their help do it to make themselves feel better, not us. To be honest, I don't blame them. It's superstition: If you give assistance to the family in need... if you throw salt over your shoulder... if you don't step on the cracks, then maybe you'll be immune. Maybe you'll be able to convince yourself that this could never happen to you.

- Jodi Picoult99

◆ One of the greatest evils is the foolishness of a good man. For the giving man to withhold helping someone in order to first assure personal fortification is not selfish, but to elude needless self-destruction; martyrdom is only practical when the thought is to die, else a good man faces the consequence of digging a hole from which he cannot escape, and truly helps no one in the long run.

- Mike Norton99

◆ Do you not know that God entrusted you with that money (all above what buys necessities for your families) to feed the hungry, to clothe the naked, to help the stranger, the widow, the fatherless; and, indeed, as far as it will go, to relieve the wants of all mankind? How can you, how dare you, defraud the Lord, by applying it to any other purpose?

- John Wesley99

◆ This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.

- Friedrich Nietzsche99

◆ I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it sis my duty ... This is my highest and best use as a human.

- Ben Stein99

◆ I love teamwork. I love the idea of everyone rallying together to help me win.

- Jarod Kintz99

◆ Many are the strange chances of the world,' said Mithrandir, 'and help oft shall come from the hands of the weak when the Wise falter.

- J.R.R. Tolkien99

◆ If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.

- Dalai Lama XIV99

◆ Everybody wants to save the Earth; nobody wants to help Mom do the dishes.

- P.J. O'Rourke99

◆ Harness the power of today. Seize the blessings of today! Make something happen, enhance your life, make someone laugh, help a friend, love, love, love!

- Steve Maraboli99

◆ Do not act as if you had ten thousand years to throw away. Death stands at your elbow. Be good for something while you live and it is in your power.

- Marcus Aurelius99

◆ Everyone you fight may not be your enemy, likewise everyone that helps you may not be your friend.

- Melchor Lim99