Quotes About Contribution

Money is no good unless it contributes something to the community, unless it builds a bridge to a better life. Any man can make money, but it takes a special kind of man to use it responsibly.

Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life's blood . . . but everyone has something to give.

Making money and making the world a better place are not contrary to one another.

The best knowledge workers are working for more than money.

In return, society rewards those who give it what it wants. That is why how much money people have earned is a rough measure of how much they gave society what it wanted.

Money is not the sole or most powerful motivation for many people. A higher and tougher test is to look back and see how you've made the world a better place.

The world needs ditch diggers, too.

Money-getters are the benefactors of our race. To them ... are we indebted for our institutions of learning, and of art, our academies, colleges and churches.

I donate money to the existing foundation that funds the US Ski Team kids.

Donate time, food, or money to organizations that fight the good fight. We can act individually for the collective good. We can all do something.

I feel that all of us can contribute something, and it doesn't have to be money. It can just be service or talent.

We do not mean to count or weigh our contributions by any standard other than that of our abilities.

As Americans, we realize that there is no taxpayer money that wasn't first earned through the sweat and toil of one of our citizens.

Just to pile up money for my own sake, I just can't view that as good citizenship.

The amount of money you make ethically is directly proportionate to the value you add in others people's life

You have to embark on your own quest to discover why you are on this planet, what makes you get out of bed in the morning, and what you uniquely contribute to the world.

I wake up in the morning asking myself what can I do today, how can I help the world today.

This country has not been made by politicians, kings or governments. It has been made by farmers, labourers, our mothers and sisters and youth.

Mother Teresa's numerical results were not her greatest contribution. Instead, she made the world-and especially India-conscious of compassion.

I have always looked for ways to give back because I think it's a responsibility we all share.

It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.

The purpose of life is to amount to something and have it make some difference that you lived at all.

We realize that what we are accomplishing is a drop in the ocean. But if this drop were not in the ocean, it would be missed.

There is no "I" in "Team," but there is an "E" for "Everyone." A team achieves more when everyone contributes.