Definition of Helpful

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Definition of Helpful
	Helpful Furnishing help; giving aid; assistant; useful; salutary. Related Definitions: Aid, Assistant, Furnishing, Giving, Help, Salutary, Useful

Helpful Quotations

If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.
Winston Churchill

Lennon was very helpful. What he taught me seems completely obvious: he expected people to treat each other well.
Annie Leibovitz

The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom.
Clarence Darrow

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
George Eliot

If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the complete unfolding of life. To be thus helpful it is necessary rigorously to avoid the arrest of spontaneous movements and the imposition of arbitrary tasks.
Maria Montessori

Well, it's because I gladly acknowledge some ideas that are part of process theology, but which I think are not tied to all the details of process thought, and are very illuminating and helpful.
John Polkinghorne

I'm touched by the idea that when we do things that are useful and helpful - collecting these shards of spirituality - that we may be helping to bring about a healing.
Leonard Nimoy

Judgment of the people in the situation is not helpful. How can you help them is the question.
Russell Simmons

Before you speak ask yourself if what you are going to say is true, is kind, is necessary, is helpful. If the answer is no, maybe what you are about to say should be left unsaid.
Bernard Meltzer

I thought the Billie Holiday comparison was beautiful. I think, Wow, what a wonderful, creative, helpful spirit. She's someone who wanted to help others by sharing her emotion. That's what I do, too, so I think that's a great comparison.
Erykah Badu

Helpful Translations

helpful in Dutch is behulpzaam, hulpvaardig
helpful in German is hilfreich, behilflich, hilfreich
helpful in Latin is utilis
helpful in Norwegian is nyttig, hjelpsom

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