Helpfulness Quotes

184 quotes by 140 authors

Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul. — Luther Burbank
I think being a little nuts is helpful. — Carter Burwell
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
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
Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light. — Norm Rice
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
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
One right and honest definition of business is mutual helpfulness. — William Feather
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
I think seeing some of the past can be helpful, especially if you're into crime solving. — Yancy Butler
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
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
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
Real action and true helpfulness are perhaps the ultimate charm. — Robert Greene
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
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
A nasty day! A nasty day! 'Twas thus I heard a critic say Because the skies were bleak and grayâ€” And yet it somehow seemed… — John Kendrick Bangs
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
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
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

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