Quotes About Contribution

you have a meaningful contribution to make to the world….You have a role to play that no one else on the planet could fill. The special contribution you came to make is your life's work. When you are doing that work, you are following your higher path, and your life will be filled with increasing joy, abundance, and well-being.

Trees outstrip most people in the extent and depth of their work for the public good.

maybe you are only a drop in a bucket—or a teaspoon in a desert—but there are some fragile plants that will die if your teaspoon goes away.

I want to be an advocate for the people who don't have time to read the newspaper... or the money to make a political contribution.

Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics.

I thought I was going to be a filmmaker but at the same time I was an intellectual and I felt that I could make a contribution to some field, as yet, not invented.

There is no profession more essential than that of an educator, and it's time for all of us to embrace and celebrate their importance and contribution to America's children.

I helped put in a rink in Cadillac, Michigan, when my wife was very healthy. She helped them put it in and the rink is going full-bore the last time I was there.

It is time we Georgians did not depend only on others, it is time we asked what Georgia will do for the world.

But there will come a time and a place to give back, and each individual will recognize that time and place.

If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of twenty million full-time volunteers.

The countless number of influential figures in American history who are of Caribbean heritage indicates the need to set aside a designated time to celebrate their contribution to our country.

Every-time we use a product or service, someone is serving us.

Don't be a hog: the only time a hog helps the community is when he dies.

Our good works are like stones cast into the pool of time; though the stones themselves may disappear, their ripples extend to eternity.

It's time to raise a generation of participants, not another generation of fans.

I think every time I go in a game, I have added something positive. I have gotten a rebound or made a defensive play. That is what I try to focus on.

Success means participating fully in the conscious evolution of humanity, contributing to the shift in time to avoid the chaos and disasters foreseen.

He said kenders were small because we were meant to do small things. 'If you look at all the big things in the world closely,' he said, 'you'll see that they're really made up of small things all joined together.' That big dragon down there comes to nothing but tiny drops of blood, maybe. It's the small things that make the difference.

Not everyone can find a cure for cancer. Someone has to make the dinners and sort the socks.

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.

Service is the rent we pay for living.

Service is the rent we pay for the life we have been given.

As long as there are ways we can serve, then we have a job to do.