Help Quotes

History does not record anywhere at any time a religion that has any rational basis. Religion is a crutch for people not strong enough to stand up to the unknown without help. But, like dandruff, most people do have a religion and spend time and money on it and seem to derive considerable pleasure from fiddling with it.

Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love (1972)

In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us.

Flora Edwards

Stubborness does have its helpful features. You always know what you are going to be thinking tomorrow.

Glen Beaman

The real danger from advertising is that it helps to shatter and ultimately destroy our most precious non - Material possessions the confidence in the existence of meaningful purposes of human activity and respect for the integrity of man.

Paul Sweezy

I believe that individuals can make a difference in society. Since periods of change such as the present one come so rarely in human history, it is up to each of us to make the best use of our time to help create a happier world.

The Dalai Lama, 1992 Speech

It is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

Charles Dudley

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.

Psalm 42, Book II, Holy Bible

One must really have suffered oneself to help others.

Mother Theresa

That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.

Paul Tournie

Of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are slain, but from those who flee comes neither glory nor any help.

Homer, The Iliad

I think these difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way and that so many things that one goes around worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.

Isak Dinesen

Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.

Sandra Carey

Noble be man, Helpful and good! For that alone Sets him apart From every other creature On earth.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), from The Divine, 1783

Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.

William James

Put duties aside at least an hour before bed and perform soothing, quiet activities that will help you relax.

Dianne Hales

When you helped somebody, right away you were responsible for that person. And things always followed for which you were never prepared.

Martha Brooks, True Confessions of a Heartless Girl

As to diseases, make a habit of two things - To help, or at least, to do no harm.

Hippocrates

It is not enough to help the feeble up, but to support him after.

William Shakespeare

For too long, many nations, including my own, tolerated, even excused, oppression in the Middle East in the name of stability. Oppression became common, but stability never arrived. We must take a different approach. We must help the reformers of the Middle East as they work for freedom, and strive to build a community of peaceful, democratic nations.

George W. Bush, Speech to UN General Assembly, September 21, 2004

When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.

Michel de Montaigne

I think we must quote whenever we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.

Clifton Paul Fadiman

Courageous risks are life - Giving, they help you grow, make you brave, and better than you think you are.

Joan L. Curcio

As to diseases make a habit of two things - To help, or at least, to do no harm.

Hippocrates, Epidemics

Science cannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame the debates about those conflicts.

John Owen

God always has an angel of help for those who are willing to do their duty.

T. L. Cuyle

You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - Or are they holding you back.

Clement Stone

A good excercise for the heart is to bend down and help another up.

John Andrew Holmes

You cannot teach a man anything. you can only help him to find it for himself.

Galileo Galilei

He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist in our helper.

Edmund Burke

O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.

Saint Augustine

A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.

Knights of Pythagoras

All successful newspapers are ceaselessly querulous and bellicose. They never defend anyone or anything if they can help it; if the job is forced on them, they tackle it by denouncing someone or something else.

H. L. Mencken

Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.

Maria Montessori

All successful newspapers are ceaselessly querulous and bellicose. They never defend anyone or anything if they can help it if the job is forced on them, they tackle it by denouncing someone or something else.

H. L. Mencken

The most important outcome of education is to help students become independent of formal education.

Paul E. Gray

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

Thomas Jefferson

It helps to write down half a dozen things which are worrying me. Two of them, say, disappear; about two, nothing can be done, so it? s no use worrying, and two perhaps can be settled.

Sir Winston Churchill