Helping famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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You can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right; but spelling isn't everything. There are days when spelling Tuesday simply doesn't count.
-- A. A. Milne -
I want the love that cannot help but love; Loving, like God, for very sake of love.
-- A. B. Simpson -
It seems sometimes as if one were powerless to do any more from within to overcome troubles, and that help must come from without.
-- A. C. Benson -
He gives me the hairy eyeball, and asks me to help him find his pancreas.
-- A. Lee Martinez -
I'm not saying all publishers have to be literary, but some interest in books would help.
-- A. N. Wilson -
I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's going to help me go places I've never been before.
-- Aaron Eckhart -
I am always struggling in finding time to daily grow in my faith. If you are not in the Word or focusing on Christ, or into prayer, you can't help but slip at times.
-- Aaron Rodgers -
One-time revenue spikes that aren't repeatable won't help you achieve consistent year-after-year growth.
-- Aaron Ross -
The heart wants who the heart wants. We can't help that.
-- Abbi Glines -
I knew that even if I was able to call for help, I was in a place so remote that it wasn't likely there would be anyone who could help me. And even if there were, it could take weeks.
-- Abby Sunderland -
Wikileaks didn't help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily.
-- Abdallah II -
Difficulties in your life do not come to destroy you, but to help you realise your hidden potential and power, let difficulties know that you too are difficult.
-- Abdul Kalam -
You have to care for all beings created by God...My mission is to help any person in need.
-- Abdul Sattar Edhi -
Poetry, like jazz, is one of those dazzling diamonds of creative industry that help human beings make sense out of the comedies and tragedies that contextualize our lives.
-- Aberjhani -
I am but God's finger, John. If he would condemn Elizabeth, she will be condemned.
-- Abigail Williams -
I know how you clutched my back behind your house and sweated like a stallion whenever I came near!
-- Abigail Williams -
You can't help the poor by being one of them.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
A day spent helping no one but yourself is a day wasted.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
You cannot help the poor man by destroying the rich.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
By visiting patients in their home, by helping them come to terms with their illness, I could heal when I could not cure.
-- Abraham Verghese -
Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.
-- Abu Bakr -
I've recorded 25 or 30 albums. I know that sometimes when you work with producers who are kinda dictators, it doesn't help you make a better record.
-- Ace Frehley -
We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.
-- Adelle Davis -
Help thyself, then thou wilt also have the help of the Almighty.
-- Adolf Hitler -
I would spend some of it. I would help a lot of people around me. I will change a lot of people's lives around me, honestly.
-- Adrien Broner -
I wasn't really able to love someone but I couldn't help but want to be loved.
-- Ai Yazawa -
It's nice when people approach you to help.
-- Aida Turturro -
Christianity takes for granted the absence of any self-help and offers a power which is nothing less than the power of God.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
Help one kid at a time. He'll maybe go back and help a few more.
-- Al McGuire -
I like, for instance, 'Serpico.' I enjoyed playing Serpico because Frank Serpico was there. He existed. He was a real life person and I could - I could embody him. I could, you know, I could work and get to know him and have him help me with the text, the script and become him. It's almost like a painter having a model to become.
-- Al Pacino -
Never have I dealt with anything more difficult than my own soul, which sometimes helps me and sometimes opposes me.
-- Al-Ghazali -
It's always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone - sometimes it also helps you to understand the mentality of the people in the team a bit better.
-- Alain Prost -
I'm very interested in the improvisation because one of the things I do is to help train scientists to communicate in a better way and more personal way when they're making a presentation, and I use improvisation to do that.
-- Alan Alda -
You can be helping many people, but if you are not helping yourself, you have missed the one person you were born to heal.
-- Alan Cohen -
I don't feel I'm a compulsive person. I multitask. I'm really well-organised, and I have lots of people to help me.
-- Alan Cumming -
I always argued against the auteur theory; films are a collaborative art form. I've had some fantastically good people help me make the movies.
-- Alan Parker -
There are voices crying what must be done, a hundred, a thousand voices. But what do they help if one seeks for counsel, for one cries this, and one cries that, and another cries something that is neither this nor that.
-- Alan Paton -
Music helps you find the truths you must bring into the rest of your life.
-- Alanis Morissette -
One cannot help but be in awe when [one] contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality.
-- Albert Einstein -
It's supposed to be a secret, but I'll tell you anyway. We doctors do nothing. We only help. And encourage the doctor within.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
Even if it is a little thing, do something for those who have need of help.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
I lost a lot of territory I really enjoyed having, but there was no doubt I had to do it to help Democrats.
-- Albert Wynn -
Grace is always sufficient, provided we are ready to cooperate with it. If we fail to do our share, but rather choose to rely on self-will and self-direction, we shall not only get no help from the graces bestowed on us, we shall actually make it impossible for further graces to be given.
-- Aldous Huxley -
Societies are composed of individuals and are good only insofar as they help individuals to realize their potentialities and to lead a happy and creative life.
-- Aldous Huxley -
When you speak in another accent, it affects you. You can't help but be changed by it.
-- Alessandro Nivola -
There are so many factors that go into how you feel, as a performer, on any given movie, that it's really hard to identify which things are the things that help you be good, and which are the things that hinder you.
-- Alessandro Nivola -
Evidence of defendants lavish lifestyles is often used to provide a motive for fraud. Jurors sometimes wonder why an executive making tens of millions of dollars would cheat to make even more. Evidence of habitual gluttony helps provide the answer.
-- Alex Berenson -
Actually I do support a charity, DefendersofWildLife.org. They help protect endangered species.
-- Alex Meraz -
When the highwayman holds his gun to your head, you turn your valuables over to him. You 'consent' alright, but you do so because you cannot help yourself, because you are compelled by his gun. Are you not compelled to work for an employer? Your need compels you, just as the highwayman's gun.
-- Alexander Berkman -
Suggested remedy for the common cold: A good gulp of whiskey at bedtime-it's not very scientific, but it helps.
-- Alexander Fleming -
I never planned to be rich, frankly speaking. I was more interested in being free, and doing things. And money helps. But otherwise I was never that interested in it.
-- Alexander Lebedev -
If our faith in God is not the veriest sham, it demands, and will produce, the abandonment sometimes, the subordination always, of eternal helps and material good.
-- Alexander MacLaren -
I enjoy women's conversation, and I think that helps me to describe them in fiction.
-- Alexander McCall Smith -
Everyone is just making the choices they think will help them get by.
-- Alexandra Bracken -
Kitty: I thought your ladyship was ill. I wanted to help you. Lady deWinter: I ill? Do you take me for a weak woman? When I am insulted I do not feel ill - I avenge myself. Do you hear?
-- Alexandre Dumas -
See, I respect boxing because it has given me so much and that's why I will never allow anyone to mistreat the sport of boxing if I can help it.
-- Alexis Arguello -
When I reflect on how things have changed, I can't help but laugh.
-- Alexis Korner -
If unconditional love and genuine enthusiasm are present, praise isn't necessary. If they're absent, praise won't help.
-- Alfie Kohn -
I can't help it, the idea of the infinite torments me.
-- Alfred de Musset -
I cannot help it - in spite of myself, infinity torments me.
-- Alfred de Musset -
How can we still speak of the salvation and reformation of Europe, when we have to ask Europe's destroyer for help?
-- Alfred Rosenberg -
Abstinence from sins is better than seeking help afterwards.
-- Ali ibn Abi Talib -
The purchase of any item which helps strengthen Zionism is not permissible.
-- Ali Khamenei -
From now on, in any place, if any nation or any group confronts the Zionist regime, we will endorse and we will help. We have no fear expressing this... The Zionist regime is a cancerous tumor that must be removed, and God willing it will be.
-- Ali Khamenei -
Every life is meant to help all lives; each man should live for all men's betterment.
-- Alice Cary -
We cannot make bargains for blisses, / Nor catch them like fishes in nets; / And sometimes the thing our life misses, / Helps more than the thing which it gets.
-- Alice Cary -
I felt that this is the only thing which helps me to have hope... a sort of religion, actually. Music is God.
-- Alice Herz-Sommer -
I feel it is an obligation to help people understand the relation of food to agriculture and the relationship of food to culture.
-- Alice Waters -
Your future is uncertain, and I can tell you nothing that can help you. You are singular and dangerous, and so it is that you are sought by both the Dark and the Light.
-- Alison Croggon -
Prayer is an acknowledgment that our need of God's help is not partial but total.
-- Alistair Begg -
Father, help us to rest our heads on the soft pillow of Your providence.
-- Alistair Begg -
Humor can alter any situation and help us cope at the very instant we are laughing.
-- Allen Klein -
Advertisers also know that humor can help bond us to their product.
-- Allen Klein -
Philippians 1:21 is very special to me because it helps to keep my life centered.
-- Allyson Felix -
If you really want to be a writer, nobody can stop you -- and if you don't, nobody can help you.
-- Alma Alexander -
I had individuals in my life to help me make the right decisions because it wasn't about them accepting handouts. It was about them making the right decisions for me.
-- Alonzo Mourning -
When we really see each other, we want to help each other.
-- Amanda Palmer -
When you trust people to help you, they often do.
-- Amanda Palmer -
Being professional is just really clearly the way to go and helps you on the road to longevity.
-- Amanda Seyfried -
I admit it: I'm a freak who sits obsessively in front of my computer typing my name into Yahoo Search over and over again. I'm a closet Amberholic. Please help me!
-- Amber Benson -
What is the use in being a celebrity if you can't use the platform to help?
-- Amber Riley -
When we find ouselves in some grave danger we must not lose courage but firmly trust in God, for where there is the greatest danger, there is also the greatest help from Him who wants to be called our 'Help' in times of peace and in times of tribulation.
-- Ambrose -
You don't have to be stupid to be a Christian, ... but it probably helps.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
I count myself really fortunate that I have some lifelong friends. The best thing about a friend is when you are being your own worst enemy a friend can help snap you out of it.
-- Amy Grant -
I just like to have the ideas. Other people can help see them through.
-- Amy Sedaris -
I don’t need help because if I can’t help myself I can’t be helped.
-- Amy Winehouse -
I can't help you if you won't help yourself.
-- Amy Winehouse -
it was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
-- Anais Nin -
I do not think anyone can ever do anything without the help and will of God.
-- Andrea Bocelli -
You could also say that a precious brand often has rituals associated with it. They reinforce the specialness of the brand. And of course the brand owner can help ensure those rituals are created.
-- Andrew Doyle -
In Evita I wasn't really hugely involved with it. I gave a little bit of help but they needed a bit of technical help on the movie and so some of my music people went in at the end of the movie and helped out with it.
-- Andrew Lloyd Webber -
Camouflage doesn't help when the other guy is willing to defoliate the whole jungle.
-- Andrew Vachss -
Christmas sweaters are only acceptable as a cry for help.
-- Andy Borowitz
