Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Handy

A consultant solves other people"s problems. I could never do that. I want to help other people solve their own problems.

Benjamin Franklin

The noblest question in the world is: 'What good may I do in it?'

Betty Ford

That's what we're here on this Earth for, to help others.

Charles William Eliot

The most satisfactory thing in all this earthly life is to be able to serve our fellow-beings-first, those who are bound to us by ties of love, then the wider circle of fellow-townsmen, fellow-countrymen, or fellow-men. To be of service is a solid foundation for contentment in this world.

Arthur Ashe

I know I could never forgive myself if I elected to live without humane purpose, without trying to help the poor and unfortunate, without recognizing that perhaps the purest joy in life comes with trying to help others.

Ayn Rand

There is nothing wrong in helping other people, if and when they are worthy of the help and you can afford to help them.

Brenda Ueland

Orthodox criticism ... is a murderer of talent. And because the most modest and sensitive people are the most talented, having the most imagination and sympathy, these are the first ones to get killed off.

Aung San Suu Kyi

By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.

Ariel Winter

It's incredible when women tell me that they've read things that I've said or have been inspired by things that I've done. To hear them say that because of something I did, they felt more positive about themselves and or had more of a voice to stand up for things that were right. It's been empowering for me to be able to help other women feel that way about themselves.

Audre Lorde

Divide and conquer must become define and empower.

Audre Lorde

Once we begin to feel deeply all the aspects of our lives, we begin to demand from ourselves and from our life-pursuits that they feel in accordance with that joy which we know ourselves to be capable of. Our erotic knowledge empowers us, becomes a lens through which we scrutinize all aspects of our existence, forcing us to evaluate those aspects honestly in terms of their relative meaning within our lives. . . .

Caitlin Stasey

Women – love each other, support each other, defend each other. It comes at a greater cost to you to attack the women around you than it does to empower them.

Beyonce Knowles

So I'm very happy if my words can ever inspire or empower someone who considers themselves an oppressed minority... We are all the same and we all want the same things: the right to be happy, to be just who we want to be and to love who we want to love.

Jim Griffin

They give us that autonomy. They're very big into giving and empowering people.

David Kim

The gospel changes how we view and work with others in a way that both humanizes our interactions with them and empowers them to work well.

Andie MacDowell

As a proud spokesperson for L'Oreal Paris, I have communicated the 'Because You're Worth It' message many times, and know firsthand how empowering it is to say and how empowering it feels.

Bill Gates

The vision is really about empowering workers, giving them all the information about what's going on so they can do a lot more than they've done in the past.

Kirsten Gillibrand

Empowering women in the workforce is a key to growing the economy and having a thriving middle class.

Charles Spurgeon

If you are saved, the work is only half done until you are employed to bring others to Christ.

Al Sharpton

I've never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.

Akhil Sharma

When someone gets a success, and we, too, have done good work and sometimes even better work than the person who has just triumphed, we wonder: Why did success pass me by?

Aiden Wilson Tozer

We're here to be worshipers first and workers only second. We take a convert and immediately make a worker out of him. God never meant it to be so. God meant that a convert should learn to be a worshiper, and after that he can learn to be a worker...The work done by a worshiper will have eternity in it.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

Anything God has ever done, he can do now. Anything God has ever done anywhere, he can do here. Anything God has ever done for anyone, he can do for you.

China Machado

I never dreamt that I would do all the things that I have done. But things just happened to me all the time.

Chief Joseph

I have heard talk and talk, but nothing is done.

Edith Piaf

All I've done all my life is disobey.

Eddie Murphy

There's always been a lot of negative stuff written about me. That's why I don't pay any attention to the critics. They've never liked anything I've done. What do critics know? It's the way the audience reacts that matters.