Quotes on Giving Help

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.

Until we can receive with an open heart, we're never really giving with an open heart. When we attach judgment to receiving help, we knowingly or unknowingly attach judgment to giving help.

Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.

Love is not patronizing and charity isn't about pity, it is about love. Charity and love are the same -- with charity you give love, so don't just give money but reach out your hand instead.

Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always start with the person nearest you.