Quotes about Contribution
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
All cannot rule, nor can all be ruled. All cannot plow, nor can all sow, nor reap. No more can all neglect such employments, else the race would become extinct. Each has his business to perform, his part to act. It is a duty he owes to the rest as well as to himself.
- Joseph Bradley
It must be the full confession by Christendom of Christendom's specific contribution to the sum of human cruelty and treachery.
- CS Lewis
Some people go through life trying to find out what the world holds for them only to find out too late that it's what they bring to the world that really counts.
- LM Montgomery