Effective Help Quotes

You can’t help someone just by making a wish to do so, you have to take action.

If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are.

I have no delusions that I'm the only source of improving people's lives or that I'm even the right source. My style is intense, and it's not going to be right for everybody.

I am under obligations to most of those advisers for the pains and interest they took in my case; but only to one for an effectual remedy.

In order to help another effectively, I must understand what he understands. If I do not know that, my greater understanding will be of no help to him... instruction begins when you put yourself in his place so that you may understand what he understands and in the way he understands it.

Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way. And compassion helps us as well.

It's an interesting juxtaposition, being student body president and leading others and learning how to effectively help people on the team in a way that's not as direct.

The worthwhile problems are the ones you can really solve or help solve, the ones you can really contribute something to... No problem is too small or too trivial if we can really do something about it.

A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.

If you have not first pondered the entire situation of the man whom you wish to help, and if you have not brought with you instructions for him to follow henceforth in leading his life, he will not receive great good from your help.

If the President asked you to help, I don't think anybody could refuse, unless one felt that one couldn't be effective.