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Quotes about Contribution

We can't all be captains; we've got to be crew. There's something for all of us here. There's big work to do and there's lesser to do and the task we must do is the near. If you can't be a highway, then just be a trail, if you can't be the sun, be a star; it isn't by the size that you win or you fail, be the best of whatever you are!
- Dale Carnegie
We don't consume the merits of Christ or the services of the church. We are participants, not spectators.
- Dallas Willard
There is a use for everyone.
- Wendell Berry
The significance - and ultimately the quality - of the work we do is determined by our understanding of the story in which we are taking part.
- Wendell Berry
The best use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it.
- William James
The children of God have more in common than they have differences. And even the differences can be seen as an opportunity. God will help us see a difference in someone else not as a source of irritation but as a contribution.
- Henry B. Eyring
Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something.
- Henry David Thoreau
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
- Henry Ford
As we serve our jobs we serve the world.
- Henry Ford
What could you do to make a difference in the world?
- Les Brown
We should be ashamed to die until we've made some major contribution to human kind.
- Les Brown
Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.
- Tony Robbins