Quotes about Contribution

The secret to a fulfilled life is not only to do well but also to do good.

In the game of life, before you get anything out, you must put something in!

What I leave behind has a life of its own.

The graveyards are full of people the world could not do without.

Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one. You cannot make any useful contribution in life unless you do this.

When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.

Usefulness, whatever form it may take, is the price we should pay for the air we breathe and the food we eat and the privilege of being alive.

In a democratic society we must live cooperatively, and serve the community in which we live, to the best of our ability. For our own success to be real, it must contribute to the success of others.

If you step on other people's necks to get rich, or barter your personal honor, then it is others who pay for your success and you can hardly call it your own. If, however, you build something that is of benefit to other people, give them an opportunity to rise with you on your upward climb, you make a contribution.

Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food.

Peace is not the product of terror or fear. Peace is not the silence of cemeteries. Peace is not the silent result of violent repression. Peace is the generous, tranquil contribution of all to the good of all. Peace is dynamism. Peace is generosity. It is right and it is duty.

From what we get, we can make a living. What we give; however, makes a life.