"There can be no greater gift than that of giving oneâ€™s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return."

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Source : Nelson Mandela (2012). “Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom”, p.146, Simon and Schuster

Nelson Mandela

#Helping Others Quotes #Giving Quotes #Return Quotes

“Everyone is hustling to get there, and get their two cents in, but are their ideas really well respected? Is there stance in society respected? Respect comes out of living the right way, but it does not always work out that way. People with money, power, they tend to get respect but the the real concept of respect is from people who are truthful and sincere about what is going on.”
“I grew up on Shane movie and my mother loves it and I've watched it hundreds of times.”
“Do you not see with your own eyes the chrysalis fact assume by degrees the wings of fiction?”

Source : Alfred de Vigny (1923). “Cinq Mars”
“I'm not good at accepting help.”
“The digestive canal represents a tube passing through the entire organism and communicating with the external world, i.e. as it were the external surface of the body, but turned inwards and thus hidden in the organism.”
“I dare say you marvel sometimes at my independent way of walking through the world just as if nature had made me of your sex instead of poor Eve's. Trust me, my beloved friend, the mind has no sex but what habit and education give it, and I who was thrown in infancy upon the world like a wreck upon the waters have learned, as well to struggle with the elements as any male child of Adam.”
“The desire to reach for the sky runs very deep in the human psyche.”
“Other psychological theories say a good deal about compensation.”

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