"He who helps destroy the boll-weevil has done as constructive work as he who plants the seed."
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"Sure, I'd love to help you out...now, which way did you come in?"
"Judgment of the people in the situation is not helpful. How can you help them is the question."
"Acknowledge World Aids Day! Do what you can to help save lives! #livingforlove"
"Allah rendered patience as a help for getting reward."
"I'm into anything that really helps children."
"When [my father] asked me to help him, I really didn't suspect the consequences."
"Well, demonization itself can help ... to provide an alibi. You succumb to the Devil incarnate, and as a result you're not guilty yourself."
"God himself helps those who dare."
"Deep listening helps us to recognize the existence of wrong perceptions in the other person and wrong perceptions in us."
"But metaphors help eliminate what separates you and me."
"Retire for what? What would I do? I made my name as a person that is helping. I'm like Moses in the music business."
"The Lord loves the one that loves the Lord And the law says if you don't give, then you don't get loving Now the Lord helps those that help themselves And the law says whatever you do It comes right back on you"
"When it all comes down to dust I will kill you if I must , I will help you if I can. When it all comes down to dust I will help you if I must, I will kill you if I can."
"I struggled in the beginning. I said I was going to write the truth, so help me God. And I thought I was. I found I couldn't. Nobody can write the absolute truth."
"Anyone who wants to help me doesn't. Anyone who wants to kill me might. Anyone who wants to love me better not."
"Writing a novel is like heading out over the open sea in a small boat. It helps, if you have a plan and a course laid out."
"You can track elections by who was playing that president on 'SNL' at that time. There's the theory that the more likable or charismatic impression would help get the president elected."
"There is nothing like a good friend to help you out when you are not in trouble."
"As we say in the American Institute of Wine and Food, small helpings, no seconds. A little bit of everything. No snacking. And have a good time."