It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
There are millions of people who do want help. I'm not going to waste my time convincing people who aren't receptive.
If people are offering help, it's because they want to and you have to let them do it. It just makes life so much easier. You just have to put your pride aside.
It's very, very hard to be generous and compassionate if you haven't got a dollar in you back pocket to pay for it, to actually pay for those services that people need.
In life, if people need help, then we should try and help them out.
Help is dangerous because it exists outside the human economy: the only payment for help is gratitude.
The American way is to not need help, but to help.
You cannot help people permanently by doing for them what they can and should do for themselves.
It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
If you're in the position to help someone and you do it, it's very rewarding.
People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.