W. H. Auden Quotes

True religion... is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others.

To help, to continually help and share, that is the sum of all knowledge; that is the meaning of art.

When you have so many things, and you have no idea why, you think, 'Maybe I'm supposed to do things for other people.'

The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.

I will take any opportunity to help others.

Be of service. Whether you make yourself available to a friend or co-worker, or you make time every month to do volunteer work, there is nothing that harvests more of a feeling of empowerment than being of service to someone in need.

Make a difference about something other than yourselves.

Human life has meaning only to that degree and as long as it is lived in the service of humanity.

You feel alive to the degree that you feel you can help others.

The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.

The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth.

Real living is living for others.

We are all here to be a service to those who can't be a service to themselves. We can give people hope and more reasons for being human.

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

Service to others is the rent you pay for space on earth.

All missionaries, younger and older, serve with the sole hope of making life better for other people.

You live longer and happier if you think of and do something for others.

Everything I've ever thought about doing has been, in some sense, about helping people.

I'm here on this planet to live in service to humanity.

That's what we're here on this Earth for, to help others.

Help is giving part of yourself to somebody who comes to accept it willingly and needs it badly.

The greatest moments in life are not concerned with selfish achievements, but rather with the things we do for others

Generosity gives assistance, rather than advice.

From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.

Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm.