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Helping Quotes and Sayings

My life is my message.
Mahatma Ghandi

You can’t lead anyone else further than you have gone yourself.
Gene Mauch

Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.
Mother Teresa

A good example has twice the value of good advice.
Author Unknown

Improvement begins with I.
Arnold Glasow

Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
John Wooden

Instead of counting your days, make your days count.
Author Unknown

Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.
Mother Teresa

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
William James

Live simply that others might simply live.
Elizabeth Seaton

We can do no great things, only small things with great love.
Mother Teresa

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.
Dr. Seuss

If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
Mother Teresa

Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him.
Albert Schweitzer

He who gives when he is asked has waited too long.
Sunshine Magazine

Nobody can do everything, but everyone can do something.
Author Unknown

No man stands so straight as when he stoops to help a boy.
Knights of Pythagoras

Charity sees the need, not the cause.
German Proverb

In about the same degree as you are helpful, you will be happy.
Karl Reiland

Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light.
Norman B. Rice

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Winston Churchill

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
Mohammed Ali

The Lord loveth a cheerful giver. He also accepteth from a grouch.
Catherine Hall

It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference.
Tom Brokaw

God has not called us to see through each other, but to see each other through.
Author Unknown

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!
George Eliot

He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help.
Abraham Lincoln

If you have no will to change it, you have no right to criticize it.
Author Unknown

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
Horace Mann

When you dig another out of their troubles, you find a place to bury your own.
Author Unknown

The only gift is a portion of thyself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
John Wooden

Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something.
Henry David Thoreau

If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart.
Arabian Proverb

Bread for myself is a material question. Bread for my neighbor is a spiritual one.
Nicholas Berdyaev

If I thought I was going to die tomorrow, I should nevertheless plant a tree today.
Stephan Girard

I’ve seen and met angels wearing the disguise of ordinary people living ordinary lives.
Tracy Chapman

The vicious count their years; virtuous, their acts.
Samuel Johnson

The deed is everything, the glory naught.
Johann Wolfgang

The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it.
William James

Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
Mahatma Ghandi

Don’t be afraid of outgiving God. It is impossible to do that.
Charles R. Swindoll

Go the extra mile. It’s never crowded.
Author Unknown

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