Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it’s at the end of your arm, as you get older, remember you have another hand: The first is to help yourself, the second is to help others.
Audrey HepburnThe happiest people I know as a nation are the Burmese; their brightness and cheeriness are proverbial. Kindness to animals is one of their greatest ‚weaknesses‘; no Burmese will kill an animal, even if it is to put it out of pain.
Robert Baden-PowellThe best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Mark TwainWe shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.
Mother TeresaI have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.
Maya AngelouLike anything else that happens on its own, the act of writing is beyond currency. Money is great stuff to have, but when it comes to the act of creation, the best thing is not to think of money too much. It constipates the whole process.
Stephen KingMoney doesn’t make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.
Arnold SchwarzeneggerWhen I give somebody something and see their face, it just makes me so happy.
Jackie ChanIf we want to fight people in the world, we should fight them with pillows – pillows stuffed with food, medicine, music… That would be so much cheaper than bombs.
Alice WalkerWe’re a blip in the existence of the universe, and we’re constantly trying to pull each other down. Not doing things to help each other.
Kanye WestTo give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.
Baruch SpinozaThose have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter.
Benjamin FranklinYou cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.
Samuel JohnsonT stands for being nice. T stands for manners. T stands for being polite.
Mr. TI think money is a wonderful thing because it enables you to do things. It enables you to invest in ideas that don’t have a short-term payback.
Steve JobsAt times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.
Albert SchweitzerMen are only as great as they are kind.
Elbert HubbardWhat’s the use of happiness? It can’t buy you money.
Henny YoungmanWhen a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn’t got any.
George Bernard ShawTruth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.
Khalil GibranIf you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
Booker T. WashingtonWhen we’re looking for compassion, we need someone who is deeply rooted, is able to bend and, most of all, embraces us for our strengths and struggles.
Brene BrownWe can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.
Ronald ReaganMoney and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.
Will RogersIt sometimes makes people feel better about themselves, you know, to put other people down, or make fun of them, or maybe make mockery of their work and that doesn’t make me feel good at all.
Lady GagaTo be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
Gilbert K. ChestertonGod puts people in our lives on purpose so we can help them succeed and help them become all He created them to be. Most people will not reach their full potential without somebody else believing in them.
Joel OsteenI’ve turned down shows offering large amounts of money.
Kevin HartI must be cruel, only to be kind.
William ShakespeareYou can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can’t put a dollar sign on.
Dolly PartonWherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaNever put your money against Cassius Clay, for you will never have a lucky day.
Muhammad AliA gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
George Bernard ShawNo one in this world, so far as I know – and I have searched the records for years, and employed agents to help me – has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people.
H. L. MenckenMoney’s important. Everyone cares about money. And when you don’t have money, money becomes the overriding obsession of your life.
Paul AusterIf in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work.
Thich Nhat HanhOur brand of democracy is hard. But I can promise that a year from now, when I no longer hold this office, I’ll be right there with you as a citizen – inspired by those voices of fairness and vision, of grit and good humor and kindness that have helped America travel so far.
Barack ObamaMoney, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.
Thomas JeffersonMake a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
HippocratesThere are people in the world who aren’t necessarily Christians, but they’re just naturally nice people who do a lot for other people. Those people will almost always be prosperous people.
Joyce MeyerWhen I came to Johannesburg from the countryside, I knew nobody, but many strangers were very kind to me. I then was dragged into politics, and then, subsequently, I became a lawyer.
Nelson MandelaIt is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
Franklin D. RooseveltI believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
Thomas JeffersonThe circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
James MadisonA physician is not angry at the intemperance of a mad patient, nor does he take it ill to be railed at by a man in fever. Just so should a wise man treat all mankind, as a physician does his patient, and look upon them only as sick and extravagant.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaOne isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
Maya AngelouSelling out is doing something you don’t really want to do for money. That’s what selling out is.
BonoMotives reveal why we do what we do, which is actually more important to God than what we’re doing.
Joyce MeyerCapital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.
Karl MarxLet us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
Mother TeresaGod has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.
Billy GrahamI don’t mind saying, you know, that I don’t take a salary from the church, and God has blessed me with more money than I could imagine from my books.
Joel OsteenThe sinews of war are infinite money.
Marcus Tullius CiceroOur greatness has always come from people who expect nothing and take nothing for granted – folks who work hard for what they have, then reach back and help others after them.
Michelle ObamaI’ve 20,000 hours of clinical practice; you’re not naive after the first few thousand. I’ve helped people deal with things that most people can’t imagine.
Jordan PetersonHonesty is the best policy – when there is money in it.
Mark TwainGenerosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
Khalil GibranIt’s hard to tell with these Internet startups if they’re really interested in building companies or if they’re just interested in the money. I can tell you, though: If they don’t really want to build a company, they won’t luck into it. That’s because it’s so hard that if you don’t have a passion, you’ll give up.
Steve JobsFor I can raise no money by vile means.
William ShakespeareLack of money is the root of all evil.
George Bernard Shaw