There can be no greater gift than that of giving one's time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.

Look around and see whom you can serve.

Look around and see whom you can serve. This will fill you.

Ask?da ekmek: there is bread on the hook. It's an ancient tradition in Turkey. When buying a loaf at the local bakery, you can choose to pay for an extra loaf and, after bagging your purchase, the owner will hang the second loaf on a hook on the wall. If a person in need comes by, he or she can ask if there's anything on the hook. If so, the bread is shared, and the hunger is relieved.

The only way for us to help ourselves is to help others and to listen to each other's stories.

The goal of life is not to have our lives mean something to ourselves. The goal of life is to have our lives mean something to others.

Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion, benevolence, and humanity.

And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country.

We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.

If you're feeling helpless, help someone.

When we go and play live... we go and we work with like different organizations: the food banks, homeless shelters, children's hospitals or different homes that are reaching out to people. And just to actually go and say, 'Hey, don't just hear me play, come to my concert, that's it, hope you have a good night.' It's like, 'Hey, come be a part.'

Here's a fender that if you had the misfortune to hang yourselves would cut you down in no time—with astonishing celerity ... —an appropriate thing for a spare bedroom where there was a four-poster and a guest a little out of his mind.