Contribution Quotes

"The best way a human being can spend a lifetime is to develop something that is universally recognized as worthwhile " "One beats the bushes; another rakes the fruits" "Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, What's in it for me?" "The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation" "The purpose of our lives is to add value to the people of this generation and those that follow." "Believe in something larger than yourself. Get involved in the big ideas of your time" "No one can do everything, but everyone can do something " "Your rewards in life are always in direct proportion to your contribution" "Your life is not just about you. It's also about contributing to others." "It is not what we get but who we become, what we contribute that gives meaning to our lives" "Creative work is a gift to the world and every being in it. Don't cheat us of your contribution. Give us what you've got." "The powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse" "The question, O me! so sad, recurring—What good amid these, O me, O life? Answer: That you are here—that life exists and identity, That the powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse" "Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace I would gladly yield every honor which has been accorded me in war" "I want to be part of the solution not part of the problem "