Hortense Calisher Quote

Put down your stones. Why are you breaking the window when God has left the door wide open? If you are afraid, lover, follow me. I will guide the way.

Your mind shines brightest when you enlighten others; your heart, when you encourage others; your soul, when you elevate others; and your life, when you empower others.

May we always be burdened with thinking of the suffering of others, for that is what it means to be human.

Our daily prayer ought to be: Please universe, help me help myself and help me show others how to help themselves.

And then one day you realise that if you want to be rich, you'd have to give away almost everything you own.

Not everyone who has helped or is helping you wanted or wants to help you.

You will know who truly loves you when you ask them to do an uncoventional favor.

There comes a time in your life when you can no longer put off choosing. You have to choose one path or the other. You can live safe and be protected by people just like you, or you can stand up and b...

If I am not touching a life, I am not touching life.

You will achieve what you want to achieve, only if you can cope with the theory of altruism.