Silence is not certain token That no secret grief is there Sorrow which is never spoken Is the heaviest load to bear.
~ Frances Ridley Havergal
It is true that no one can harm the person who wears armor. But no one can help him either.
~ Kristin Hunter
We can't help everyone but everyone can help someone.
~ Dr. Loretta Scott
Trouble is part of your life and if you don't share it you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough.
~ Dinah Shore
Get the knack of getting people to help you and also pitch in yourself.
~ Ruth Gordon
I've discovered I'm a strong and capable person. I can handle almost anything except being alone with this.
~ Keith Gann
You really can change the world if you care enough.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
~ Shirley Chisholm
We want to create an atmosphere in which creation is possible.
~ Marie Rambert
All altruism springs from putting yourself in the other person's place.
~ Harry Emerson Fosdick
A helping word to one in trouble is often like a switch on a railroad track ... an inch between wreck and smooth rolling prosperity.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Often we can help each other most by leaving each other alone at other times we need the hand-grasp and the word of cheer.
~ Elbert Hubbard
If I can stop one heart from breaking I shall not live in vain.
~ Emily Dickinson
It takes wisdom and discernment to minister to people in need. We must look beyond the apparent and seek to meet the needs of the whole person.
~ Richard C. Chewning
If I am not for myself who will be for me? If I am not for others who am I for? And if not now when?
~ Talmud
Believe when you are most unhappy that there is something for you to do in the world. So long as you can sweeten another's pain life is not in vain.
~ Helen Keller
Much misconstruction and bitterness are spared to him who thinks naturally upon what he owes to others rather than on what he ought to expect from them.
~ Elizabeth De Meulan Guizot
If we could all hear one another's prayers God might be relieved of some of his burden.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
I know some good marriages-marriages where both people are just trying to get through their days by helping each other being good to each other.
~ Erica Jong
The entire sum of existence is the magic of being needed by just one person.
~ Vi Putnam
Happiness is the cheapest thing in the world when we buy it for someone else.
~ Paul Flemming
Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others and in their pleasure takes joy even as though it were his own.
~ Johann Von Goethe
The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow man and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.
~ Sir Walter Scott
It is the individual who is not interested in his fellow men who has the greatest difficulties in life and provides the greatest injury to others. It is from among such individuals that all human failures spring.
~ Alfred Adler
Make yourself necessary to somebody.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is enough that I am of value to somebody today.
~ Hugh Prather
And they said one to another We are verily guilty concerning our brother in that we saw the anguish of his soul when he besought us and we would not hear.
~ Bible
