George Linnaeus Banks Quotes

To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves.

You have discovered so much kindness and good will to those you thought were oppressed, and had no helper, that I am sure you will not despise what I have wrote, if you judge it will be of any service to them.

I feel that my purpose is to shed light on some of the darker sides of our world, and to lend a hand and a voice to people struggling.

It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.

To do something for other people when they need it most just feels good.

We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

As a liberal, I am morally obligated to be pragmatic. What good do I do poor people, elderly people, people who are being discriminated against because of their sexual orientation if I'm not realistic about accomplishing something.

This Machine Kills Hate

I wanted to help the world be more just.

Hate is a powerful energy. If you want to do anything, resist hate. Resist it.

Knowing that there is a community of people on every corner of this planet that believes in justice, that is willing to sacrifice, and that is willing to take a stand is the most heartening thing.

We will change things if people stand up for what they believe in against injustice and death to save themselves and the future of America - and the world.

You can't expect to go about change - especially change of this nature, when you talk about racial equality and justice - you can't expect to go about or engage in that without resistance, and so you're going to have some people who aren't on board.

I find hope in knowing that I belong to a state that has a lot of people who are champions of change and progress; that we will rise up and fight for justice and equality; that, ultimately, love will trump hate.

You never know when you lend somebody a hand, what that means for the rest of their lives.

In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.

Be nice to each other. You can make a whole day a different day for everybody.

If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time, because a dose of joy is a spiritual cure. It transcends all barriers.

Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.

The money I earn from films means I can help the people I want to help - you can do a lot of good if you want to.

Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is always in the hope of those injustices being somewhat corrected and a little more justice established.

Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

There's no problem on the planet that can't be solved without violence. That's the lesson of the civil rights movement.

It gives me satisfaction to help people.