Quote by Samuel Smiles

The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.

The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves

Summary

This quote suggests that true self-help goes beyond personal improvement and extends to assisting others. It highlights the idea that one's greater responsibility lies in aiding their community or neighbors. Emphasizing the interdependence between individuals, it implies that true self-growth is interconnected with the well-being and support offered to those around us. In essence, it portrays a holistic understanding of individual progress, highlighting the importance of collective welfare and taking care of others as an integral part of helping oneself.

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