Pope Francis Quotes

Anywhere I see suffering, that is where I want to be, doing what I can.

Helping others isn't a chore; it is one of the greatest gifts there is.

There is no greater calling than to serve your fellow men. There is no greater contribution than to help the weak. There is no greater satisfaction than to have done it well.

Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.

Open eyes will discover opportunities everywhere; open ears will never fail to detect the cries of those who are perishing for assistance; open hearts will never want for worthy objects upon which to bestow their gifts; open hands will never lack for noble work to do.

All of us, whether or not we're celebrities, every one ought to spend part of their life making someone else's life better.

I have found that the only thing that does bring you happiness is doing something good for somebody who is incapable of doing it for themselves.

But I will never stop helping and loving people the way Jesus said to.

America is the most giving nation on Earth. One of the best ways to feel better is by doing something for somebody else.

We are not here in this world to find elegant solutions, pregnant with initiative, or to serve the ways and modes of profitable progress. No, we are here to provide for all those who are weaker and hungrier, more battered and crippled than ourselves. That is our only certain good and great purpose on earth

… true evangelical faith ... clothes the naked; feeds the hungry; consoles the afflicted; shelters the miserable; aids and consoles all the oppressed; returns good for evil; serves those that injure it; prays for those that persecute it.

My mother wasn't a very patient woman. If I complained about being lonely or bored, she'd tell me to go help someone, anyone. To this day, when I start feeling sorry for myself, I look for a good deed to do.

I try to help everybody that I can.

I just want to help people, especially with the platform I'm on. I try and help people as much as possible.

Give your hands to serve and your hearts to love.

Jesus has said "Come, blessed of my Father, take the seat in the kingdom prepared for you, because I was hungry you gave me food, I was thirsty you have me drink, I was naked you clothed me, I was homeless you took me home and I was sick you visited me." And we are just doing that.

Help one another: this is what Jesus teaches us and this what I am doing, and doing with all my heart.

Anyone who has two shirts when someone has none is not a christian.

Prayer in action is love, love in action is service.

This is the only perfection there is, the perfection of helping others.

The Master lives within everyone. When you give food to the one who is starving, when you give water to the one who is thirsty, when you cover the one who is cold, you give your love to the Master.

When we offer succor to anyone, the Savior feels it as if we reached out to succor Him.

There's not a day I live that doesn't start with me getting up and first saying, "What can I do for somebody else?" Whether that means sending something to one of my children or picking up the phone and calling a stranger who is in the hospital, I start every day by wanting more for others than I do for myself.

You'll not be in heaven if you're not leaning on the arm of someone you have helped.

When you discover the wonder of giving, you will wonder how you could have lived so long in any other way.