Quotes About Contribution

The service you do for others is the rent you pay for the time you spend on earth.

The ability to retain a child's view of the world with at the same time a mature understanding of what it means to retain it, is extremely rare - and a person who has these qualities is likely to be able to contribute something really important to our thinking.

This book fills a much-needed gap.

We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something.

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But if that drop was not in the ocean, I think the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. I do not agree with the big way of doing things.

What we do is less than a drop in the ocean. But if it were missing, the ocean would lack something.

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.

The Service you do for others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.

Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.

I admire all the great people who have dedicated their free time to helping humanity move forward.

Since God is always the giver, why would He beg your 10% tithe?! God doesn't need your money or any contribution. He's self-sufficient.

You cannot expect to keep receiving without giving something back, or paying the price for every pleasure that you wish to enjoy.

My main argument in this book is that when we understand the Christian message, we will see that it does indeed "make sense" of our world, because it helps us both to understand the world the way it is and to be able to contribute fresh "sense" through our own lives.

The question ought to be, How will God's new creation come? and then, How will we humans contribute to that renewal of creation and to the fresh projects that the creator God will launch in his new world?

I am thankful for the taxes I pay because it means that I'm employed.

You give before you get.

The way I see it," Miles went on, "it's no good hiding yourself away, like Pa and lots of other people. And it's no good just thinking of your own pleasure, either. People got to do something useful if they're going to take up space in the world.

Nurses are an integral component of the health care system, and it is important that we recognize the over 2.7 million registered nurses for the significant work that they do.

For the last 3 years, we have celebrated National Nurses Week. Beginning on May 6, we will once again have the opportunity to truly commend the nursing community for their contributions to our national health delivery system.

Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect, whether he chooses to be so or not.

Enthusiasm needs to be effective enthusiasm. We must distinguish between the contribution and enthusiasm of the cheerleader and the enthusiasm of the player. While cheerleaders serve an important purpose, the real contest involves players on the field or on the court of life. We must not go through life acting only as enthusiastic cheerleaders available for hire; we must be anxiously and personally engaged.

going to the Meetings

No race can prosper till it learns That there is as much dignity In tilling a field As in writing a poem. —Booker T. Washington

God wants each and every one of us to succeed, provided that our definition of success is right. God wants us to reach our potential and contribute to the world in tremendous ways. Success in the general sense is God's way of sharing abundance. He uses your success to bless others while you benefit yourself. Success is a multiplier, not a divider,