Helpfulness Quotes
184 quotes by 140 authors
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Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
— Luther Burbank
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I think being a little nuts is helpful.
— Carter Burwell
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The kind of man who thinks that helping with the dishes is beneath him will also think that helping with the baby is beneath him,…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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We call it a Society; and go about professing openly the totalest separation, isolation. Our life is not a mutual helpfulness; but rather, cloaked under…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light.
— Norm Rice
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A successful home is based on the love and helpfulness of children just as it is based on loving parents handling their responsibilities. ... Be…
— Hugh W. Pinnock
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If the philosophy of Christianity were lived, wars would cease, unhappiness would cease, economic problems would be solved, poverty would be wiped from the face…
— Ernest Holmes
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One right and honest definition of business is mutual helpfulness.
— William Feather
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The spirit of gratitude is always pleasant and satisfying because it carries with it a sense of helpfulness to others; it begets love and friendship,…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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I think seeing some of the past can be helpful, especially if you're into crime solving.
— Yancy Butler
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I have over and over again explained that the purpose of the Boy Scout and Girl Guide Movement is to build men and women as…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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Just as a diamond can only be polished by another diamond, it is only through genuine, all-out engagement with others that people can polish their…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Masonic labor is purely a labor of love. He who seeks to draw Masonic wages in gold and silver will be disappointed. The wages of…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Real action and true helpfulness are perhaps the ultimate charm.
— Robert Greene
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The thing to do, it seems to me, is to prepare yourself so you can be a rainbow in somebody else's cloud. Somebody who may…
— Maya Angelou
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Kindness manifests in a lot of ways, such as acts of compassion, helpfulness, empathy, forgiveness, and caring. These gestures kindle and ignite feelings of love.
— Jude Bijou
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A nasty day! A nasty day! 'Twas thus I heard a critic say Because the skies were bleak and gray— And yet it somehow seemed…
— John Kendrick Bangs
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The best way to do good to ourselves is to do it to others; the right way to gather is to scatter.
— Seneca the Younger
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As to the kindness you mention, I wish I could have been of more service to you than I have been, but if I had,…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The ego is often deeply involved in the desire to help others. If you do not want your ego to be involved in this way,…
— Leonard Jacobson
Who Wrote These Helpfulness Quotes
140 authors contributed a total of 184 Helpfulness Quotes, led by these top contributors: