Quotes About Contribution

There's always room to volunteer. I think that's a huge space to be involved with.

What I would love to happen is to have people at the top of their game - straight, gay, cisgender, transgender, whatever - to volunteer with us, as long as they have something of value to offer and they see the value in our community.

If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of 20 million full-time volunteers.

It's incredible to watch how our cricket clubs depend on volunteers.

We're not just designed just to work all day and run a rat race. We're designed to be in community, to volunteer, to vote, to raise our kids. And I think the more inputs and investments we can give in people to do those things, the better off we are as a community.

Everybody should pay some tax, just as everybody should vote.

Why would the Obama campaign officials oppose any effort to ensure the legitimacy of a campaign contribution? It's the same reason they oppose voter ID laws. The Obama campaign evidently believes that election fraud and campaign finance fraud are permissible tools for the purpose of retaining power.

I have on many occasions spoken my mind from stage. I have offered organizations table space by the merch booth. I have donated a dollar-a-ticket, or the entire guarantee, to different causes. I have registered voters. I have played on behalf of political candidates.

In order to get better, you've got to give to your team. If you give to your team, everybody sees it, everybody feels it, and it makes the next person next to you want to give to you.

Young or old, a writer sends a book into the world, not himself.

I think there are many ways to serve your country.

It's not just about scoring goals, it's about being a team player and setting goals up.

Blacks had a huge role in settling the West, but you'd never know it from Western movies.

To be honest, I'm worth more than 12-14 million. Just for the things I do on the court that don't show up on the stat sheet. You don't find guys like that.

I prefer the feeling of helping the team rather than shining above it.

If you have the number one shirt, and you don't play any games, it doesn't really help you.

I don't want to be just a shooter. I want to help the team in other ways because I know I can do that.

I want to go to a team that needs a guy like me, a shooter, a guy who can do a lot of things offensively, that can use me right away.

I was never focused on winning individual awards. I just tried to help the team out and do all that I could do.

Whether it's backing up or starting, I have the confidence to go out there and do good, so I'm gonna play my role.

Sometimes I play better. Sometimes I have a bad game. But as a team, it's not about me.

My job has usually been to get on base so others can drive me in.

For me, an assist is the same as getting a basket.

You have got to field well. If you don't bat well, you can still make a difference by fielding well. There are times I have played games just because of my fielding.