Helping Quotes

• I never thought I'd lead the NBA in rebounding, but I got a lot of help from my team-mates - they did a lot of missing.

  

  Moses Malone
  • Team
  • Basketball
  • Missing

• Helping people develop their own brilliance is much more effective than giving them yours

  

  Garrison Wynn
  • Helping
  • Effective
  • Brilliance

• Be clear about what you want to accomplish, and whether the circumstances surrounding you are actively helping you toward the goal.

  

  Wally Amos
  • Goal
  • Circumstances
  • Accomplish

• I believe that the best way to help people understand the world is to provide them with opportunities to actively explore, experiment, and express themselves.

  

  Mitchel Resnick
  • People
  • World
  • Believe

• You take the huge income that comes with a big gas tax, and you use it to pay off regressive taxes like the FICA [Federal Insurance Contributions Act] tax. You can help the poor in other ways besides giving them cheap gas. You want to send the message that people want to be as efficient as possible using gasoline until we can transition away from that need entirely.

  

  Paul R. Ehrlich
  • People
  • Giving
  • Poor

• I let my music do the talking. Ain't no TV show gonna help me. Ain't no hit single gon help me sell no records.

  

  Schoolboy Q
  • Helping
  • Records
  • Talking

• Remember that you are a teacher, you are helping people, making them feel safer, taking them from fear to love, from ignorance to knowledge.

  

  Stuart Wilde
  • People
  • Remember
  • Fear

• O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.

  

  William Penn
  • Wisdom
  • Helping
  • Lord

• For sure it's better to have a coach. I won't lie to you. It's better to have someone to help you. I need it, you know. But as I say all the time, it's not easy to feel someone. That person has to be - has to be, for me, like good, first of all, but has to be hard and also understand my personality.

  

  Gael Monfils
  • Personality
  • Easy
  • Lying

• People have to decide, first of all, how they'd like to live, and how secure they want to be from disaster. After that, scientists can help determine what would be necessary to achieve that.

  

  Paul R. Ehrlich
  • People
  • Achieve
  • Scientist

• I don't call cut between the takes - it's my way to help the actor keep focused. As soon as you say 'cut' you have 10 people jumping on them and everybody's trying to do a great job, and they do, but sometimes they forget that the more important thing is the performance, creating the performance.

  

  Michel Gondry
  • People
  • Important
  • Trying

• I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are painful. I don't understand people who hide from their past. Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now.

  

  Sofia Villani Scicolone
  • People
  • Inspiring
  • Painful

• Language is something you inherit, it's never just you doing the talking, which helps when you're pretending.

  

  Cees Nooteboom
  • Language
  • Talking
  • Pretending

• The sun burnt every day. It burnt Time. The world rushed in a circle and turned on its axis and time was busy burning the years and the people anyway, without any help from him. So if he burnt things with the firemen, and the sun burnt Time, that meant everything burnt!

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • People
  • World
  • Busy

• If you love people you criticize them, and if you don't love them you don't criticize them, you let them go to hell, don't you? To help any kind of friendship, your marriage, your children, you criticize because you love.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • People
  • Children
  • Kind

• We are simply committing ourselves to paying attention to our life. We use meditation to help us in that attention process. We are not trying to become good meditators. We are trying to wake up.

  

  William Martin
  • Attention
  • Process
  • Meditation

• We can just assume they have much more and powerful, more advanced technology, all the new computers, everything could be much more easier and help them to build much more and many more nuclear weapons.

  

  Mordechai Vanunu
  • Technology
  • Weapons
  • Assuming

• Too many of you, my friends, are dying. Now it's time for me to do my part and help you.

  

  Estelle Getty
  • Friends
  • Helping
  • Dying

• How can we know the true meaning of charity if we don't even know how to help those closest to us?

  

  Sarah Addison Allen
  • Helping
  • Charity

• I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing that I can do for you that you can't do for yourself.' He said, 'Oh yes you can. Just hold my hand. I think that that would help.' So I sat with him a while then I asked him how he felt. He said, 'I think I'm cured.'

  

  Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
  • Thinking
  • Kindness
  • Poor

• I think you have everyone kind of pulling on the same end of the rope. It's not like you're Robin Williams and everyone else is a deaf mute. It's like - there's plenty of help.

  

  Michael McKean
  • Kind
  • Plenty
  • Deaf

• You write to help yourself think better, then think to help yourself write better.

  

  Joseph Williams
  • Thinking
  • Writing
  • Helping

• My name is Clark, and I have come out to see what you brave fellows are doing in Kentucky and to lend you a helping hand, if necessary.

  

  George Rogers Clark
  • Doing
  • Helping
  • See

• I'm human. But overall, whenever I see anyone being made fun of or given a hard time, I rush to their defense. I want to help them because I know how it feels.

  

  Stephanie Klein
  • Feels
  • Humans
  • Given

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