Help Quotes

The polls undoubtedly help to decide what people think, but their most important long-term influence may be on how people think. The interrogative process is very distinctly weighted against the asking of an intelligent question or the recording of a thoughtful answer.

Christopher Hitchens

How simple the writing of literature would be if it were only necessary to write in another way what has been well written. It is because we have had such great writers in the past that a writer is driven far out past where he can go, out to where no one can help him.

Ernest Hemingway

Come all good people far and near, Oh, come and see what you can hear.

Julia A. Moore

They're babes in the woods. I think I can help turn Alvy and Ed into businessmen.

Steve Jobs

A man cannot be made comfortable without his own approval.

Mark Twain

There is nothing that puts a man more in your debt than that he owes you nothing.

Mark Caine

You are beginning to see that any man to whom you can do favor is your friend, and that you can do a favor to almost anyone.

Mark Caine

There is nothing wrong in using people. The success never uses people except to their advantage.

Mark Caine

A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.

Father James Keller

Perhaps second-hand cares, like second-hand clothes, come easily off and on.

Charles Dickens

If your imagination leads you to understand how quickly people grant your requests when those requests appeal to their self-interest, you can have practically anything you go after.

Napoleon Hill

I've always believed in God. I also think that's the sort of thing that either comes as part of the equipment, the capacity to believe, or at some point in your life, when you're in a position where you actually need help from a power greater than yourself, you simply make an agreement.

Stephen King

When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.

Edward George BulwerLytton

One does nothing who tries to console a despondent person with word. A friend is one who aids with deeds at a critical time when deeds are called for.

Plautus

If a man's esteem and gratitude are ever worth the winning, you have won mine today. If ever the future should bring to you a time when you need a man's help, believe me, you will not call in vain. God grant that no such time may ever come to you to break the sunshine of your life; but if it should ever come, promise me that you will let me know.

Bram Stoker, Dracula

A brush with death always helps us to live our lives better.

Paulo Coelho

Pleasure usually takes the form of me and now; joy is us and always.

Marvin J. Ashton

Though we see the same world, we see it through different eyes. Any help we can give you must be different from that you can give yourselves, and perhaps the value of that help may lie in the fact of that difference.

Virginia Woolf

God does notice us, and He watches over us. But it is usually through another person that he meets our needs.

Spencer W. Kimball

In walking, the will and the muscles are so accustomed to working together and performing their task with so little expenditure of force that the intellect is left comparatively free.

Oliver Wendell Holmes