Quotes About Contribution

All you leave the world is what you've done. No one will ever know the conditions, the comments, the pressures. Only the work remains.

There's a balance between what you want to give the world and what it needs. If you're lucky, your work is in the middle.

That's one of the things I love about being a songwriter first, last and always, because whether I do it or not, if someone does a great job on it, my work is done.

Work is valued by the social value of the worker.

The average husband enjoys the total effect of his home but is usually unable to contribute any of the details of work and organisation that make it enjoyable.

My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious.

I believe in civility, inclusion and diversity. I believe that everybody can contribute. I don't believe in labelling and stereotypes. These things are the antithesis of what I believe in and go against everything I love in America. And I do love America.

Could a person really make a social contribution through music consciously? I mean, beyond making a person happy to hear the song and more making a social contribution consciously through your music? For me, Stevie Wonder is the paragon of that. And I didn't want to be Stevie Wonder, but I did want to do what he does.

Ask people to pitch in - hand them a spoon and ask them to stir. Doing things together, having everyone help, makes for a nicer party.

I mean I wasn't a founder in the sense that I contributed anything scientifically but in the sense that I signed the corporation papers and, and owned founder's stock.

I think if I ever stopped pushing myself, I would revert quickly to quite repetitive, restrictive behaviour. But in pushing myself and concentrating on what I can do, I think I can contribute to society. And that gives me the desire to keep pushing, to see what I'm capable of. The thing to do is not to stop.

Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.

You've got to find ways to affect the game, whether it's key stops, key plays, anything.

I want to be a part of good stories. It's not about my role, but the overall story that counts.

Be it in Malayalam or Tamil, I got to play characters who had plenty to do in the storyline and not just be a prop.

The most I could hope for is to come and try and develop a character who is interesting, who is interesting to me, who is interesting to fans and who could contribute to the storytelling that is 'Law & Order: SVU.'

At one point it occurred to me that the title could make a more significant contribution to the storytelling process. It could act as a prologue.

Simon received the Nobel Prize in 1978 for his contribution to organizational decision making: It is impossible to have perfect and complete information at any given time to make a decision.

what you do is infinitely more important than how you do it.

A. H. Almaas: "Ultimately, your gift to the world is being who you are. It is both your gift and your fulfillment.

Does your life have a purpose? Are you contributing anything useful to this world, or just shuffling papers, banging on a keyboard, and coming home to a drunken existence on the weekends?

Ultimately, your gift to the world is being who you are. It is both your gift and your fulfillment.

Most of history was built by young people. They just got credit when they were older.

si aporta algo al resto del mundo (¿es realmente significativo? ¿mejora el mundo?)