Jack McDevitt Quotes

I believe I am doing the work for humanity. This show is so uplifting.

There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

It is neither the statesman nor the friend who is asking your help and assistance, but simply the man.

As human beings, what we can do is extend help in whatever way possible.

Helping someone is what life is all about.

I hope that what I am today is of positive benefit to other people.

Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.

Doing charity work is always cool. It's always a good thing.

It seemed to me that I was put on earth to take care of people. That is what I should be doing, and I never got tired of it.

Each one of us can do a good deed, every day and everywhere. In hospitals in desperate need of volunteers, in homes for the elderly where our parents and grandparents are longing for a smile, a listening ear, in the street, in our workplaces and especially at home.

The blessed work of helping the world forward, happily, does not wait to be done by perfect men.

The vocation of every man and woman is to serve other people.

The end of all knowledge should be service to others.

A man never stands taller than when he stoops to help a child.

If I saw someone in need and I did nothing, I'd be defacing my own humanity.

Anybody who fights for human rights or to make this world a better place. Nurses, doctors, teachers: these are the people who deserve the credit these days.

I want spend some time continuing to be a force for good.

I'm intrigued by people who make their modest living doing good things for others. Teachers, nonprofit workers, librarians... those are the heroes in our society.

I'm not the perfect person, but I have the perfect heart, I feel, when it comes to helping people.

For every hate-filled attempt to harm, there will be always the legion of those who do not hesitate to give their help and care to a stranger when it is needed.

Happiness may be found only by helping others to find it.

The surest way of finding peace of mind is that which helps the greatest number of others to find it

We hear all around us about practical religion, and analysing all that, we find that it can be brought down to one conception - charity to our fellow beings.

Many things in life inspire philanthropy, such as your faith in humanity and your belief in the human spirit to overcome.