When you are in trouble, you are the nearest first person who can help you!
Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date.
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Help
Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others and in their pleasure takes joy even as though it were his own.
All altruism springs from putting yourself in the other person's place.
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?
I know some good marriages-marriages where both people are just trying to get through their days by helping each other being good to each other.
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
I don't give advice. I can't tell anybody what to do. Instead I say this is what we know about this problem at this time. And here are the consequences of these actions.
A few observations and much reasoning lead to error many observations and a little reasoning to truth.
Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice here by a smiling look there by a kindly word always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.
The greatest gift is the passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.
There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.
Today I bent the truth to be kind and I have no regret for I am far surer of what is kind that I am of what is true.
The results of philanthropy are always beyond calculation.
Nothing has happened today except kindness.
Behold! I do not give lectures on a little charity. When I give I give myself.
I never fight except against difficulties.
Nature is just enough but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.
One of the most valuable things we can do to heal one another is listen to each other's stories.
It's never what you say but how you make it sound sincere.
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