Quotes About Community

I love to give people chances that otherwise wouldn't have them.

I know sport can change the world, and that matters to me.

Sport can change the world.

Both EarthEcho and Seventh Generation understand that young people have the power to change the world - one home, one school and one community at a time.

When enough people stand together they can change the world.

I want to change things for the better, just like everybody else.

In my work, I'm always trying not to put barriers up between the 'good poor' and the 'bad poor.' I'm not sure my work will change things much, but at the very least, you want to make people feel that they are not alone.

People can care about changing the world. But what gets them to act is pressure and social reward.

Boxing can be so important to young people, it keeps you off the street and you can channel your energy and aggression in the ring. It creates opportunities for people and I know it really helped me when I was young and stopped me from going the down the wrong path.

There is only so much chaos a nation can stand.

I grew up in rural Arkansas, and I'm afraid that begging is not part of our characteristics.

Let's put Coloradans in charge; let's put Westerners in charge of the West.

It really does help everyone when there are some big bands leading the charge.

I never used to charge religious groups.

In the charitable world, I find myself giving to large projects that I think can make a large-scale impact.

I'm very interested in charities. I help a lot of different charities.

When I was at my lowest point I had a lot of help from charities, food banks, to see me through so it is nice to start to give something back.

Well, when you're on the television you constantly get asked to work with charities and it's really hard to work with all of the charities that ask you, and of course we all want to give back.

The character of a people may be ruined by charity.

The UFC actually does a lot of charity stuff, but they don't talk about it that much.

I want to create my own charity, getting inner-city kids to read more. And I want to produce my own films.

Charity is very difficult to do right. Thinking through what people need: You can't start a charity without that. It's like starting a business without the product.

If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.

I think charity begins with your family and you take it from there.