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Last updated on April 14, 2025.
I was always taught about the importance of giving back and helping those less fortunate. I think it's also incredibly rewarding.
In one important respect a man is fortunate in being poor. His responsibility to God is so much the less
It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not. — © Jean de la Bruyere
It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not.
Many are less fortunate than you' may not be a roof to live under, but it will serve to retire beneath in the event of a shower.
The highest test of the civilization of any race is in its willingness to extend a helping hand to the less fortunate.
It's really important to be attentive to the people who have less - who are less fortunate than you are.
Giving is most important to show the less fortunate that you don't give up. You always want to live a better life.
I just feel that I'm compelled; that I have a responsibility to give back to those less fortunate.
There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don't mean people hungry sleeping in the streets either.
The kids go to a Quaker school. Their father and I believe a lot in community, social responsibility, making sure you give to people less fortunate than you.
We are all part of the human family and we should be about doing what all good families do - caring for our less fortunate brothers and sisters.
Do nice things for people who may be less fortunate than you.
I've always felt obligated to help those less fortunate than me. It's an obligation that anyone who has a chance to be in the NBA should feel and act upon. — © Dikembe Mutombo
I've always felt obligated to help those less fortunate than me. It's an obligation that anyone who has a chance to be in the NBA should feel and act upon.
The most important elements of faith [are] believing in something bigger than yourself, taking care of those less fortunate than you.
There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don't mean people hungry sleeping in the streets either
Apart from acting and singing, there is a philanthropist inside me who craves to do something for the needy and less fortunate.
Celebrate Life. Care for others and share whatever you have with those less fortunate than you. Broaden your vision, for the whole world belongs to you.
What could be better than to hold your hand out to people less fortunate than you are?
Like many people, most Libertarians feel empathy and sympathy for less fortunate people. But they know you can't have perfection in a world of limited resources.
Sitting with the poor and less fortunate people removes the ego and pride from your heart.
In America, the top 1 percent led the country into war and economic devastation, leaving the less fortunate to fight for one and pay for both.
I have my own show at 28 and a Golden Globe. So, yes, I face rejection, but I've also been very fortunate and understand how fortunate I am.
Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.
Stay humble and be concerned for the less fortunate.
God doesn't tell us to care for the less fortunate, He demands it.
I only seem negative to the fortunate. That's because I show the less fortunate that they aren't less fortunate after all.
I do believe that it is quite necessary for us as a people to reach back, over and down to help the less fortunate of our number.
While Pop lived his life in comfort, he was always generous to the less fortunate.
My view of the world is always tempered by the fact that there are people who are less fortunate than I am.
I'm fortunate that the books sell, but even more fortunate to live in Chatham, to be very happily married and to have, on the whole, a fairly clear conscience.
While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
As a human being, possessing education, talent, and recourses obligates you to help others less fortunate.
True compassion does not come from wanting to help out those less fortunate than ourselves but from realizing our kinship with all beings.
Just because no one has been fortunate enough to realize how wonderful you are, doesnt mean you shine any less.
Religions based on the principle of service and a focus on the less fortunate help a society deal with want.
The naturally advantaged are not to gain merely because they are more gifted, but only to cover the costs of training and education and for using their endowments in ways that help the less fortunate as well.
Improving SME productivity translates into more and better paying jobs, distributed across less fortunate sections of the economy.
I am most supportive of organizations whose goal is to increase the living situation of those less fortunate than myself. — © Rosanna Pansino
I am most supportive of organizations whose goal is to increase the living situation of those less fortunate than myself.
The key to a better life: Complain less, appreciate more. Whine less, laugh more. Talk less, listen more. Want less, give more. Hate less, love more. Scold less, praise more. Fear less, hope more.
I never try boost my career of the less fortunate somebody. Because if I gotta call and get press off of it - it ain't coming from my heart.
I think ultimately to be able help with the holidays for somebody who might be a little less fortunate I think is the main thing and the best part of all.
My feeling on therapy is it's a luxury, and if you're fortunate enough to get some smart people to talk to about life, then that's fortunate and you should go for it.
To me, being Australian is about looking after your mates, taking care of the less fortunate, supporting the underdog and enhancing the spirit that makes all Australians unique.
It's a privilege to be in a position to give back, and one that I take pretty seriously because I know what it's like... to be less fortunate, to be less privileged.
The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
We all have a responsibility in life to do what we can to help those less fortunate.
God has given me so much that I feel I must give to those who are less fortunate. I don't do it to be in anyone's good graces.
It is always easier to take the words of a Jesus, a Gandhi, a Marx, or a Confucius as constituting Holy Writ. This involves less reading, less study, less thought, less conflict, and less independent searching, but it also means less growth toward maturity.
As professional footballers, we are in a fortunate position compared to much of society. I think it's important we keep this in mind and try to support those less lucky than us where we can.
Giving back to those who are less fortunate shows great character and is the right thing to do. — © Cynthia Bailey
Giving back to those who are less fortunate shows great character and is the right thing to do.
In my work as an actor, I have been given even greater insights and have been guided towards empathy and a consciousness of those who are less fortunate.
I can't save them by myself, oh but God forbid that I just turn my head and walk on by. Don't let me be a stranger to those less fortunate than I.
My body is a reflection of how grateful I am for my life and my health; there are a lot of people less fortunate than me.
Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings.
My dad is a minister, and my mum is a worker with the less fortunate and the disabled. They're Nigerian natives. Their first language is Yoruba, and their second language is English.
When we say 'less fortunate,' we generally mean the poor rather than the disabled, who actually are less fortunate. In truth, the poor are generally 'less fortunate' only in terms of genetics. They are certainly not less fortunate in the amount of help they receive.
The people of the United States have been fortunate in many things. One of the things in which we have been most fortunate has been that so far, due perhaps to certain basic virtues in our traditional ways of doing things, we have managed to keep the crisis of western civilization, which has devastated the rest of the world and in which we are as much involved as anybody, more or less at arm's length.
Respect those elder to you in years, in knowledge and spiritual attainment and act with love and compassion with those who are younger or less fortunate than you.
You are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.
Just as I'm fortunate to pitch in the big leagues, I'm also fortunate for the time I get to spend outdoors.
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