最好的滿足就是給別人以滿足。

被人需要是很快樂的事情。即使很窮很忙。而無力幫助別人的時候，內心的感覺便十分黯淡。

助人要從日常小事做起，不因善小而不為。

一個豐富的天性，如果不拿自己來餵養饑腸轆轆的別人，自己也就要枯萎了。

路見不平，拔刀相助。

人家幫我，永志不忘，我幫人家，莫記心上。

要求於人的甚少，給予人的甚多，這就是松樹的風格。

你要記住，永遠要愉快地多給別人，少從別人那裡拿取。

每有患急，先人後己。

我是廣大勞苦大眾當中的一員，我能幫助人民克服一點困難，是最幸福的。

真正的學者真正了不起的地方，是暗暗做了許多偉大的工作而生前並不因此出名。

助人是人格昇華的標誌。

我們能盡情享受的，只是施與的快樂。

如果一個人僅僅想到自己，那麼他一生裡，傷心的事情一定比快樂的事情來得多。

幫助他人的同時也幫助了自己。

如果一個人沒有能力幫助他所愛的人，最好不要隨便談什麼愛與不愛。當然，幫助不等於愛情，但愛情不能不包括幫助。

人是要有幫助的。荷花雖好，也要綠葉扶持。一個籬笆打三個樁，一個好漢要有三個幫。

人的生命是有限的，可是，為人民服務是無限的，我要把有限的生命，投入到無限的為人民服務之中去。

應當在朋友正是困難的時候給予幫助，不可在事情已經無望之後再說閒話。

我是春蠶，吃了桑葉就要吐絲，哪怕放在鍋裡煮，死了絲還不斷，為了給人間添一點溫暖。

As an actor, you read so many scripts and parts written for Asian-specific characters, and you see a lot of stereotypes and a lot of one-note characters, especially in comedy.

Of course, Marxism is an example of what Carl Popper would have called a 'World Three' structure, in that it's got immense power as an idea, but you couldn't actually hold up anything in the world and say: 'this is Marxism'.

We should reduce total government spending as a percentage of the economy.

Science fiction writers have usually been very poor prognosticators of the future, either in literary or technological terms, and that's because we're all too human and, I think, have the tendency to see what we want to or, in the case of those more paranoid, what we fear.

Charity never humiliated him who profited from it nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.

It is quite hard to relax in London. I always say I'd move somewhere quieter, but I am a bit of a confirmed urbanite now - it crept up on me without me noticing. I always think that I function quite well on my own, unusually so, but then I'm reminded how important people are to me.

You can have a bad day, but as soon as you set foot on that stage it's joyous.

I see people that have success, and I see how poised and polished they are and how they handle it. I wonder inside if they feel the same way that I feel.

Once I started writing novels, I understood how hard it was to write really good short stories.

I'm very proud of 'Valhalla Rising.'

Androgyny refers to a specific way of joining the 'masculine' and 'feminine' aspects of a single human being.

I was raised by my grandmother on a farm, where we were really poor - we had dirt floors - but so did everybody else.

A time will come when men will stretch out their eyes. They should see planets like our Earth.

Falling down is not defeat. Defeat is when you refuse to get up.

How many crossroads are you allowed to have in life? I seem to have a lot of crossroads. I think maybe I crossed back across the same road too often.

I've learned to duplicate my beauty regimen from drug store products.

I'm a shockingly bad sleeper. In bed very late. Awake at the crack of dawn.

I've got a great cigar collection - it's actually not a collection, because that would imply I wasn't going to smoke every last one of 'em.

Dont let anyone or anything to dull your sparkle.

The United States Senate wasn't designed to be a majority-rule institution. It was designed to include and accommodate the rights of the minority in small states as well as large states.

Happiness lies so far from man, but he must begin by daring to will it.

I can write for a long time on one novel and not get tired.

No one has a right to occupy the privileged position all the time, so it should be contested. It should always be messy in there.

Thanks to having my dad travel with me, I don't feel quite cut off from my family.