“To help and guide someone, you have to rise above their feelings or emotions. Otherwise, you can't help if you want to stay at the same level as them.”

—  Mwanandeke Kindembo

Last update Dec. 28, 2023. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "To help and guide someone, you have to rise above their feelings or emotions. Otherwise, you can't help if you want to …" by Mwanandeke Kindembo?
Mwanandeke Kindembo photo
Mwanandeke Kindembo1044
Congolese author 1996

Related quotes

“I think you have to rise above, to remain true to who you are. No matter what is said about you in the media, you have to look at the big picture — and you have to have a plan for where you want your life to go. And you also can't think that everyone is going to be there to help you; it's a lonely road to success.”

Erika Jayne (1969) American singer, actress and television personality

Interview to Cosmopolitan (2016)

Thomas Sowell photo

“When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.”

Thomas Sowell (1930) American economist, social theorist, political philosopher and author

1980s–1990s, Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays (1999)

Taylor Swift photo

“Cause I can't help it if you look like an angel;
Can't help it if I wanna kiss you in the rain, so…
Come feel this magic I've been feelin' since I met you,
Can't help it if there's no one else.”

Taylor Swift (1989) American singer-songwriter

Hey Stephen.
Song lyrics, Fearless (2008)

Sarah Dessen photo

“I just don't know," I said, my voice sounding bumby, not like mine, "how do you help someone who doesn't want your help. What do you do when you can't do anything?”

Sarah Dessen Lock and Key

Source: Lock and Key

“One of the most beautiful gifts in the world is the gift of encouragement. When someone encourages you, that person helps you over a threshold you might otherwise never have crossed on your own.”

John O'Donohue (1956–2008) Irish writer, priest and philosopher

Source: Eternal Echoes: Celtic Reflections on Our Yearning to Belong

Megan Abbott photo

“People will always try to scare you into things. Scare you away from things. Scare you into not wanting things you can't help wanting. You can't be afraid.”

Megan Abbott book Dare Me

Source: Dare Me

“Every single time you help somebody stand up you are helping humanity rise.”

Steve Maraboli (1975)

Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 44

Jay Samit photo

“You have a choice: pursue your dreams or be hired by someone else to help them fulfill their dreams.”

Jay Samit (1961) American businessman

Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p. 7

“You can't run from feelings, Charity. You have to face them. Otherwise your future will look just like your past.”

Elizabeth Jane Howard (1923–2014) writer

Source: Mr. Wrong

Related topics