Giving Back Quotes - Page 15

• It's a little hard for me to stand behind the walls of the great mansion and play rock and roll star. I feel the need to give back.

  Jon Bon Jovi

  Stars, Wall, Rocks

  "Jon Bon Jovi The Businessman". www.huffingtonpost.com. Ocotber 6, 2008.

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• All things must be examined, debated, investigated without exception and without regard for anyone's feelings... We must run roughshod over all these ancient puerilities, overturn the barriers that reason never erected, give back to the arts and sciences the liberty that is so precious to them.

  Denis Diderot

  Running, Art, Giving

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• My painting is what I have to give back to the world for what the world gives to me.

  Georgia O'Keeffe

  Giving, World, Painting

  Jennifer Saville, Georgia O'Keeffe, Honolulu Academy of Arts (1990). “Georgia O'Keeffe: paintings of Hawai'i”

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• Life itself, every bit of health that we enjoy, every hour of liberty and free enjoyment, the ability to see, to hear, to speak, to think, and to imagine- all this comes from the hand of God. We show our gratitude by giving back to Him a part of that which He has given to us.

  Billy Graham

  Gratitude, Thinking, Hands

  Billy Graham (2010). “Unto the Hills: A Daily Devotional”, p.151, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• I have a genuine belief in giving back to the community.

  JJ Ramberg

  Giving, Community, Belief

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• I'm going to publicly challenge the biggest names in religion to repent and give back the money they've ripped off from the poor.

  Richard Rossi

  Names, Giving, Challenges

  Source: www.patheos.com

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• Off pitch, I keep things simple. I enjoy spending time with my family. I never forget my roots and regularly give back to children in West Africa. I support several youth associations, and I am also involved in the protection of the forest in my country [Ivory Coast]. When away from home, I mostly miss people and enjoying a good laugh with my peers.

  Yaya Toure

  Country, Children, Home

  "Interview with International Football Star Yaya Touré". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. May 1, 2014.

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• I do everything I can on a daily basis just so I can have something to give back to the world.

  Aeriel Miranda

  Giving, World, Bases

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• I have always been interested in giving back, and I wouldn't want to know a life without giving.

  Rachele Brooke Smith

  Giving, Want, Knows

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I decided to join the military to give back to my country and help pay for college.

  Steve Stivers

  Country, Military, College

  "Congress at War". www.politico.com. July, 2015.

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• Your body is just a vessel for who you are as a person. And until you work on what you give back to the world, it doesn't matter what you look like on the outside.

  Reese Witherspoon

  Giving, Matter, Looks

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• When you have made it in life, you must give back to those who made you.

  Aliko Dangote

  Giving, Made, Made It

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• The example my parents set, both in and outside of our household, helped me understand that we all have a specific purpose in life--to give back to society.

  Ilyasah Shabazz

  Giving, Parent, Example

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• The Sherry Theater, which I named after my mom, is a place I can go. I do want to give back to the community. There are so many people out there who want to be seen and heard, and get connected.

  Scott Haze

  Mom, People, Giving

  "The IW Springboard: For ‘Child of God’ Star Scott Haze, Acting Is Like a Sport" by Eric Kohn and Nigel M. Smith, www.indiewire.com. August 1, 2014.

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• I sincerely believe that there is nothing truly great in any man or woman except their character, their willingness to move beyond the realm of self and into a greater realm of selflessness. Giving back is the ultimate talent in life. That is the greatest trophy on my mantel.

  Ozzie Smith

  Believe, Moving, Character

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• Innovation, having fun and giving back, should be the core values for everyone

  Hillary Clinton

  Fun, Giving, Innovation

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• The important thing is the willingness to give back the gift that is you, not the perfection of the gift itself. Can you feel the difference?

  Richard Rohr

  Differences, Giving, Perfection

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• Those of us who have been very fortunate have a duty to give back. Whether one gives a lot as one goes along as I do or a little and then a lot [when one dies] as Warrendoes is a matter of personal preference. I would hate to have people ask me for money all day long.

  Charlie Munger

  Hate, Long, People

  Charlie Munger's advice on life and other at the 2003 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting, www.tilsonfunds.com. May 3, 2003.

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• You never know what life can hand you, but YOU have the choice and power to give back love and kindness in all you do and how you treat others.

  Angela Rockwood

  Kindness, Back Love, Hands

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• Now that Obama is at war in a 3rd country, does that mean he has to give back his Nobel Peace Prize?

  Mort Sahl

  Country, War, Mean

  Twitter post from Apr 08, 2011

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• Hope and purpose in this world is living as best as you can and maybe having life that gives back. But simply giving back isn't purpose; it's a branch of purpose, but it is not the trunk or root of the tree.

  Nick Vujicic

  Roots, Giving, Tree

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• Women, I think we can feel like we need to do it all and be it all. What's important is that we do the best we can, and just make time for yourself because when you do make time for yourself, you give back more as a mother; you give back more to your work.

  Miranda Kerr

  Mother, Thinking, Giving

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• If you aren't born here, to be a real New Yorker, you have to bring your talent, be a successful mentor, and support the New Yorkers who made the city by giving back.

  Daniel Boulud

  Real, Successful, Cities

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• I don't think being a musician makes me a role model at all. But I do believe that I have responsibility to offer people a helping hand when and if I can, just the same way that others have helped me. I think that it's important to keep that cycle going, and to give back to whatever your personal definition of community is.

  Thalia Zedek

  Believe, Responsibility, Thinking

  Source: thequietus.com

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• I think I just want to make and be part of great records, because of what it brings to other people, what it gives back, is so incredible.

  Erol Alkan

  Thinking, People, Giving

  Source: thequietus.com

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