Helping other people is a drug so dangerous that there is no cure short of total abstention. — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Make sure you have your own mask on, before helping others with theirs. — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
“Help people help themselves. Don’t make people dependent on you.” — Frank Sonnenberg Copy Share Image
I believe we are put on this earth to be of service. It's how I find meaning in my life. And it's… — Dana Delany Copy Share Image
Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing. — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I am willing to make any part of my life public, if it will help others. — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
The perfect man of old looked after himself first before looking to help others. — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
“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… — L. Anthony Copy Share Image
The purpose of life is not to simply be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Good works is giving to the poor and the helpless, but divine works is showing them their worth to the One who… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Stand for those who cannot stand, but for those who can stand, stand not for them but with them instead.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
To excel is to reach your own highest dream. But you must also help others, where and when you can, to reach… — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image
I am able to talk about my life in a way that helps other women - and men, but mostly women -… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Seek something outside your nine-to-five job as an additional source of fulfillment and as a way to feel the joy of helping… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
“If suffering like hers had any use, she reasoned, it was not to the sufferer. The only way that an individual's pain… — Diane Wood Middlebrook Copy Share Image
As we give of our time, talents and resources to tend the needs of the sick, offer food to the hungry and… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I don't want to live in the kind of world where we don't look out for each other. Not just the people… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
An important verity about knowledge is that the brain works most effectively with consciously retained information. We more easily remember what we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Seeing how many people in our world today are focused on doing good in this world for others, especially in the younger… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
We cannot close ourselves off to information and ignore the fact that millions of people are out there suffering. I honestly want… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
The study of yoga makes me inspired. And then the teaching of yoga makes it that much more real. The sense that… — Rodney Yee Copy Share Image
We have a visceral reaction to the idea that anyone would make very much money helping other people. Interesting that we don't… — Dan Pallotta Copy Share Image
I realized that all you have to do is state what you need and figure out how to get it, and be… — Jeanine Tesori Copy Share Image
Although the warrior's life is dedicated to helping others, he realizes that he will never be able to completely share his experience… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
The essence of love and compassion is understanding, the ability to recognize the physical, material, and psychological suffering of others, to put… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
We have the Noble Desire to help others and benefit the world, without expecting any return or recognition. What makes us great… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
It is pleasure that lurks in the practice of every one of your virtues. Man performs actions because they are good for… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“And yet if anything in the world can save you, it is not a convent and not Catholicism, but simply an active… — Lyubov Dostoyevskaya Copy Share Image
“Here are my 12 Rules for Living: I go to bed and get up at the same time seven days per week… — Craig Ballantyne Copy Share Image
(While accepting the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award) I've been thinking about why you have to get famous to get an award for… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
Russell Hoban created a tremendous marriage of characters and philosophy. The plots, the wind-up toy characters, the settings, they all work together… — David Small Copy Share Image