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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
Helping Others

"It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no person can sincerely try to help another without helping him or herself. Serve and you shall be served. If you love and serve people, you cannot, by any hiding or stratagem, escape the remuneration."

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Jack Ma Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
Helping Others

"My job is making money, helping other people make money. I am spending money, trying to make sure more people get rich, because you cannot spend a lot of money, right? So my job is spending money, helping others. This is a headache."

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Gautama Buddha Spiritual Teacher
Helping Others

"Believe not because some old manuscripts are produced, believe not because it is your national belief, believe not because you have been made to believe from you childhood, but reason truth out, and after you have analyzed it, then if you find it will do good to one and all, believe it, live up to it and help others live up to it."

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Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader
Helping Others

"It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them."

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Actor, Bodybuilder, Politician
Helping Others

"Be hungry for success, hungry to make your mark, hungry to be seen and to be heard and to have an effect. And as you move up and become successful, make sure also to be hungry for helping others."

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Actor, Bodybuilder, Politician
Helping Others

"Help others and give something back. I guarantee you will discover that while public service improves the lives and the world around you, its greatest reward is the enrichment and new meaning it will bring your own life."

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Kofi Annan Diplomat, Politician
Helping Others

"If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more than ever."

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Daisaku Ikeda Buddhist Leader, Author
Helping Others

"People can only live fully by helping others to live. When you give life to friends you truly live. Cultures can only realize their further richness by honoring other traditions. And only by respecting natural life can humanity continue to exist."

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