Quotes about Contribution
No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist.
— Calvin Coolidge
Your financial requirements or wants have nothing whatever to do with your WORTH. Your value is established entirely by your ability to render useful service or your capacity to induce others to render such service.
— Napoleon Hill
The more perfectly we are ourselves the more we are able to contribute to the good of the whole Church of God.
— Thomas Merton
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
— Calvin Coolidge
No person was ever honored for what he recieved. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
— Calvin Coolidge
I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live.
— George Bernard Shaw
To love a place you must participate in the community and give back something in return for all you receive. I believe I have done that. There are many things I admire about the United States and others I would like to change, but isn't that always true? A country, like a husband, is always open to improvement.
— Isabel Allende
It is not yours to finish the task, but neither are you free to take no part in it.
— Anonymous
Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
— Shirley Chisholm
No person was ever honoured for what he received. Honour has been the reward for what he gave.
— Calvin Coolidge
Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn.
— Earl Nightingale
I don't think there is much history can say about me. I just want to be remembered as part of that collective.
— Nelson Mandela