One is only happy in proportion as he makes others feel happy and only useful as he contributes his influences for the finer callings in life.
Milton S. HersheyRead
If we had helped a hundred children it would have all been worthwhile.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Helping even a small number of children can make a significant impact.
This quote by Milton S. Hershey emphasizes the profound value of making a difference in the lives of others, particularly children. It suggests that the impact of one's efforts, no matter how small or limited, is worthwhile if it brings positive change to even a few individuals, highlighting the importance of service and altruism in society.
Themes
HelpChildrenWorthwhileImpactServiceAltruism
In practice
Example use cases
During a charity event where the focus is on children's welfare.
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