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Quotes About Contribution

When you weigh putting a player in with 10 minutes left in a game, and they know their role on a set piece, and the moment doesn't get too big for them, those are the pieces you just - you can't buy that experience.
~ Jill Ellis
Frank Marth also played many characters with us, and like George Petrie, he was worth his weight in gold.
~ Audrey Meadows
We need to make sure that everyone's pulling their weight and doing their fair share. Canadians get that, including the wealthy Canadians I talk to.
~ Justin Trudeau
I am not going to be the guy who's not pulling his weight.
~ James Franco
I can't be alone among fiction writers in regarding the world, so much weirder than anything we could make up, as beating us at our own game or in racking my brains over what could possibly constitute a contribution when novels pale before the newspaper.
~ Lionel Shriver
I think any of us who have been involved in the mission of Iraq have developed a great deal of affection for the Iraqi people and are emotionally invested in what we think is a vital mission... So I think any of my contemporaries would welcome the opportunity to go back and make a contribution to this extraordinarily important mission.
~ H. R. McMaster
I feel like I've contributed monumentally to the success of the gay movement in America, and if anyone wants to argue that, I'm open to it. You're welcome, 'Advocate.'
~ Sean Hayes
People in the U.S. welcome us. We're solving their employment problems.
~ Lu Guanqiu
One of the things that is great about this country is that we're a meritocracy. Aspirational, hard-working people who want to come here - and who have the talent and skills to contribute to our economy and society - are very welcome.
~ Priti Patel
They welcomed me like I have been a Raven my whole life. It meant a lot to me. I knew what I could bring to the team, on and off the field.
~ Eric Weddle
I think we forget that, for a really long time, this country has been a place that has welcomed many refugees who have made it home and have tremendously contributed to this country.
~ Ilhan Omar
I would never stay under circumstances where I felt I was a figurehead and might look good in your team media guide. I don't want to be that. I do want to contribute, and if I don't contribute, I'll walk away from it. If I don't feel welcomed, I'll walk away from it.
~ Jerry West
That should be our test regarding immigrants. Those who come to America to tear it down or live off of others should not be welcomed.
~ Marvin Olasky
The research center at VCU has really done a great job of welcoming us in and we've contributed a lot of money to them because they do a lot of the research for cystic fibrosis.
~ Denny Hamlin
To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for.
~ Henry Van Dyke
Our ideal is to make her ever stronger and better and finer, because in that way alone, as we believe, can she be of the greatest service to the world's peace and to the welfare of mankind.
~ Henry Cabot Lodge
The over-60s have to be seen less as receivers - of welfare, of help - or targeted consumers, and more as participants, both in our economy and our society.
~ Alexander De Croo
But we will say something else. That for far too long in this country, people who can work, people who are able to work, and people who choose not to work: you cannot go on claiming welfare like you are now.
~ David Cameron
I'm not saying that people on welfare don't contribute in their own way, but as many as possible should be encouraged to be economically active as well as socially and culturally active.
~ Tony Abbott
In my case, I give a lot to animal welfare because I think that's pretty neglected in America.
~ Martha Nussbaum
The Nobel prizes memorialize Alfred Nobel's faith in the contribution that human thought, directed to science and art, can make to human welfare.
~ Herbert A. Simon
Labour have long since forgotten that people work hard to pay their taxes and support our welfare system.
~ Grant Shapps
Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone.
~ Martina Navratilova
Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
~ Alfred Hitchcock