Help yourself Quote by Christopher Isherwood
“By helping yourself, you are helping humankind. By helping humankind, you are helping yourself. That's the law of all spiritual progress.”
About This Quote
Self‑improvement benefits humanity, and helping humanity benefits self; they are mutually reinforcing.
In simple terms: Help self, help all.
Key Takeaway
Serve others to grow.
Themes
self‑growth
altruism
interdependence
Mood
inspirational
reflective
Type
ethical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- community projects
- personal development
- global initiatives
Key Concepts
ethical philosophy
spiritual law
Questions to Reflect On
- How does personal growth aid society?
- What actions reflect this law?
A Different Perspective
May oversimplify complex issues.
![“Merit Karma (punya) is a ‘file’ [that which needs to be dealt with, with equanimity], and demerit karma (paap) is also a ‘file’. Merit Karma make one lazy in spiritual progress and demerit karma keeps one in awareness.” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8a6/dada-bhagwan-31_awareness_merit-karma-punya-is-a-file-that-which-n_342835.jpg)
