Help Quote by Linda Ellerbee
“If somebody stretches out a helping hand, don't look to see if it's old, young, male, female, or green, just take the hand.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: “Helping Hands” (TV segment, 1998)
Compassion should be unconditional; help others without categorizing them.
In simple terms: Help without judgment.
Key Takeaway
Offer assistance freely.
Themes
compassion
equality
humanity
inclusion
Mood
empathetic
hopeful
Type
ethical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- community aid
- peer support
- disaster relief
Key Concepts
social psychology
ethics
altruism
Questions to Reflect On
- Who might you overlook when offering help?
- How can you ensure unbiased assistance?
A Different Perspective
Bias can affect willingness to help.
