Quotes about Contributing

Making money is no fun. Contributing to and changing the world is a lot more fun. Votes: 3

I'm encouraging young people to become social business entrepreneurs and contribute to the world, rather than just making money. Making money is no fun. Contributing to and changing the world is a lot more fun. Votes: 3

I'm encouraging young people to become social business entrepreneurs and contribute to the world, rather than just making money. Making money is no fun. Contributing to and changing the world is a lot more fun." Votes: 3

Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects. Votes: 2

You will not be satisfied unless you are contributing something to or for the benefit of others. Votes: 2

I'd never just want to do what everybody else did. I'd be contributing to the sameness of everything. Votes: 2

It takes a caring community to raise a child that will be a whole person and a contributing citizen. Votes: 2

I see my buildings as pieces of cities, and in my designs I try to make them into responsible and contributing citizens. Votes: 2

I've learned that you can call it a band, but unless everyone is contributing, it's not, really. It's pretending that it's a band. Votes: 2

The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world. Votes: 2

I don't have any gnawing guilt over contributing to any unhappiness suffered by my husbands. They were as much to blame as I was. Votes: 2

After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity. Votes: 2

If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this moment, we are contributing to the wounding of the world. Votes: 2

All through the years since World War II, the Japanese people have, I am convinced, made strenuous efforts to preserve and promote world peace, contributing to the progress and prosperity of mankind. Votes: 2

But once I acclimated and really used fame for what it was offering me as a tool to serve my life purpose of inspiring and contributing, then it started to get fun again. Votes: 2

I never considered myself a songwriter, but now since I've been working with Nick Lowe, I am contributing to an extent. But I'm the guitarist and he's not, so we compliment each other in a way. Votes: 2

When you combine the men and women deployed from our military installations with activated reservists and members of the National Guard, Georgia is contributing more personnel to the theatre than any other State in our Union. Votes: 2

I think it's so dope that I'm here in Chicago and contributing to the music scene that's thriving. People are so happy Chicago's shining that everyone is willing to say 'I represent Chicago.' That wasn't always the case. Votes: 2

Social media is changing the way we communicate and the way we are perceived, both positively and negatively. Every time you post a photo, or update your status, you are contributing to your own digital footprint and personal brand. Votes: 2

I am interested in the interaction of a group of people who have a common goal, or a common obsession, each contributing something unique to make something greater than the sum of its parts. I don't know why, but from day one, that has interested me. Votes: 2

We eat every day, and if we do it in a way that doesn't recognize value, it's contributing to the destruction of our culture and of agriculture. But if it's done with a focus and care, it can be a wonderful thing. It changes the quality of your life. Votes: 2

Already we're seeing graduates of U.S. higher education going back to their home countries and contributing to societies there, where in the past they would have stayed in the U.S. and built new companies here. We have to have immigration reform that allows talented foreigners to become Americans. Votes: 2

Global poverty is a complex web of interlinked problems. There is no one 'silver bullet' that will solve global inequality. Multiple contributing factors must be tackled in parallel. Yes, education alone is unlikely to lead to employment without economic reform to address the demand side in much of the developing world. Votes: 2

My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that. Votes: 2

I think that, too many times, business has been seen as acting in its narrow self-interest rather than, essentially, contributing more broadly to society. I think a lot of that is unintentional; I don't think that many managers are deliberately trying to be unethical or are not trying to be sensitive to social needs. Votes: 2

It is time for corporate America to become 'the third pillar' of social change in our society, complementing the first two pillars of government and philanthropy. We need the entire private sector to begin committing itself not just to making profits, but to fulfilling higher and larger purposes by contributing to building a better world. Votes: 2

I'd never put all my chips anywhere, because I don't want to close any doors, but I was raised in a very blue-collar family. I was raised by parents who said, 'If you don't go to work every day, you're not contributing', so that's my mentality. I have to work every day; I have to bring home a paycheck. Votes: 2

If you have a private firm and you spend a ton of money to pay employees, but what you produce is a flop, there will be no value to GDP. But government spending all gets counted as contributing to economic growth. That's why in the early days of creating these measurements, some people didn't want to count government spending. Votes: 2

I cannot be alone in being pretty nauseated by Red Nose Day, or at least its television manifestation. Do I think that wretchedly poor children in Africa should get food and life-saving drugs? Of course. Do I want to be hectored into contributing by celebrities who earn more in a 10-minute slot than many of these families get in a year? Nope. Votes: 2

Collect value by contributing value. Votes: 0

Amateurs know that contributing something is better than contributing nothing. Votes: 0

The happiest people are those who are contributing to society. Votes: 0

I'm just enjoying the ride. I'm just contributing what I can. Votes: 0

European merchants supply the best weaponry, contributing to their own defeat. Votes: 0

I am committed to contributing to the educational growth of our youth. Votes: 0

The cost of failure is really high when you’re contributing as yourself, Votes: 0

We can't conclusively say whether man-made carbon dioxide emissions are contributing to climate change. Votes: 0

I never think about my own stats, as long as I'm contributing to the team. Votes: 0

India has been contributing very much to the reconstruction of Afghanistan; we are strongly engaged there. Votes: 0

Stop worrying about approval and appreciation. Enjoy the beauty and effect of contributing to the universe. Votes: 0

I work because I think that I wouldn't feel good about myself unless I was contributing. Votes: 0

Every good thought you think is contributing its share to the ultimate result of your life. Votes: 0

China's diplomacy has made bold headway, serving domestic development and contributing to world peace and common development,. Votes: 0

What good is my parents' wealth and education and upbringing if I'm not contributing to the world? Votes: 0

To merely observe your culture without contributing to it seems very close to existing as a ghost. Votes: 0

The United States is contributing massively to the defence of Europe and we should be very grateful. Votes: 0

Your biggest failure is the thing you dreamed of contributing but didn't find the guts to do. Votes: 0

I don't think that village idea of actually knowing what you're contributing to the whole exists anymore. Votes: 0

The good feeling I get from contributing rivals anything I felt on the Olympic stand in Albertville. Votes: 0

Bisexuals need to recognize that their being closeted is a huge contributing factor to the hostility they face. Votes: 0

I'd never just want to do what everybody else did. I'd be contributing to the sameness of everything. Votes: 0

During a long career in TV broadcasting, I spent a lot of time contributing to other people's creations. Votes: 0

During a long career in TV broadcasting, I spent a lot of time contributing to other people's creations." Votes: 0

The generality of men expend the early part of their lives in contributing to render the latter part miserable. Votes: 0

When you're comfortable, you're not necessarily inclined to care about things that are contributing to your comfort. It's difficult. Votes: 0

If you restore balance in your own self, you will be contributing immensely to the healing of the world. Votes: 0

When you become successful in any type of life, there are people who are not contributing to the motion. Votes: 0

You have to be passionate, you have to be engaged and you have to be contributing to the world. Votes: 0

I think (the internet) is contributing to Chinese political engagement..access to the outside world is preventing more censorship. Votes: 0

It's not controversial to say that human activity is contributing in some way. The question is how serious that is. Votes: 0

Ray Bradbury is one who is contributing to the understanding of the imagination and the curiosity of the human race. Votes: 0

To be successful you have to enjoy doing your best while at the same time contributing to something beyond yourself. Votes: 0

When you save the life of anyone, a farmer, a teacher, a mother, they are contributing productively into the economy. Votes: 0

Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it. Votes: 0

Lack of candor blocks smart ideas, fast action, and good people contributing all the stuff they've got. It's a killer. Votes: 0

As a director, I love being able to really be a contributing factor to the overall vision of a project. Votes: 0

New Zealand and SA should take this dimension into account, the skills South Africans are presently contributing to New Zealand. Votes: 0

Labor was marching toward the goal of industrial democracy and contributing constructively toward a more rational arrangement of our domestic economy. Votes: 0

Educational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication can to the humanizing of international relations Votes: 0

Adjective salad is delicious, with each element contributing its individual and unique flavor; but a puree of adjective soup tastes yecchy. Votes: 0

Julian Assange shouldn't be the subject of a grand jury hearing, he should be given a medal. He's contributing to democracy. Votes: 0

I just want to make sure I'm contributing good films to movie history rather than being famous just to be famous. Votes: 0

There is nothing more exciting than having a life devoted to fundamental knowledge and to contributing to advance the borders of knowledge. Votes: 0

For a contributing citizen to be released from the community was a final decision, a terrible punishment, an overwhelming statement of failure. Votes: 0

The united, well-ordered American home is one of the greatest contributing factors to the preservation of the Constitution of the United States. Votes: 0

Success means participating fully in the conscious evolution of humanity, contributing to the shift in time to avoid the chaos and disasters foreseen. Votes: 0

Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2.2 million people each year, most of them children. Votes: 0

The first contributing factor to a happy home is the sublime virtue of loyalty, one of the noblest attributes of the human soul. Votes: 0

Military operations cannot be tidy or free of friction - particularly in a coalition whose contributing nations see the campaign through national prisms. Votes: 0

We are the biggest donor to the United Nations, contributing 22 percent of the regular operating budget and nearly 27 percent of the peacekeeping budget. Votes: 0

No myth dies harder, and none is more regularly debunked by the facts, than the one about international sports contributing to international friendship. Votes: 0

Today it is an amazing, if unexpected, legacy of Star Wars that so many gifted writers are contributing new stories to the Saga. Votes: 0

Every virtue has its privilege: for example, that of contributing its own little bundle of wood to the funeral pyre of one condemned. Votes: 0

I wanted to be a part of something special and contributing to the launch of a new league was very exciting to me. Votes: 0

The act of contributing to the lives of others is its own reward. A servant's heart is a greater motivator than financial gain. Votes: 0

Violence in our society has reached epidemic proportions. ... Violence in the media for entertainment purposes has been established as a major contributing factor. Votes: 0

In my experience flying search-and-rescue missions, the greatest single variable contributing to successful rescues was the preparedness and expertise of the person(s) in distress. Votes: 0

But often times, I feel like I'm so blessed, it's not fair. That what I'm doing is not contributing to the good of the world. Votes: 0

Every man is under the natural duty of contributing to the necessities of the society; and this is all the laws should enforce on him. Votes: 0

My doctor felt that the main contributing factor was so many years of malnutrition, especially during my formative years, even before I got into modeling. Votes: 0

Every human being has to feel a part of a tribe. It's programmed into us. And you have to feel that you're contributing to something. Votes: 0

People need to understand the basics of evolution if they are going to reject it"”otherwise, they are not contributing anything productive to modern society. Votes: 0

I work consistently hard and smart because I understand that I can only flourish by contributing positively to the universe through my daily decisions and actions. Votes: 0

If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be vegetarian. We feel better about ourselves and better about the animals, knowing we're not contributing to their pain. Votes: 0

Corporate welfare, I think, is a disaster for this country. It's crippling our economy. It is contributing to a permanent underclass and corrupting the business community. Votes: 0

The most humble research scientist in the Department of Agriculture is at this time contributing more to this country than the most useful member of Congress. Votes: 0

I currently live independently without any funded support. I'm educated, and I'm employed. I enjoy paying my taxes and contributing to the economic life of Australia. Votes: 0

If you're using sex to sell sneakers, then you're not just selling sneakers, you're selling sex as well, and you're contributing to the sexual temperature of society. Votes: 0

No change in the balance of political parties can alter the general determination that no class should be excluded from contributing to and sharing responsibility for the state. Votes: 0

For the team to be successful, we've got to set team goals. I go out every game and make sure that I'm contributing, whether that's defensively or offensively. Votes: 0

For me it's absolutely necessary to start from the very beginning. I can't think of coming and contributing something anywhere along the line other than the very start. Votes: 0

Economically, long-term joblessness means fewer dollars for consumption. For deficit control, it means fewer taxpayers contributing to government revenues and tens of billions more spent on unemployment insurance. Votes: 0

I see the cartoonist as contributing to the content, being critical, because we do poke holes in some of the dialogue and find new ways of seeing things. Votes: 0

Start early "“ the sooner you start, the more you will have in your account when you retire. I actually waited until 30 before contributing"¦that was a big mistake. Votes: 0

I am staunchly committed to ensuring the long-term solvency of Social Security and preserving full benefits for Americans who have spent their entire working lives contributing to this program. Votes: 0

By choosing to be kind instead of cruel, we can break the karmic chain of reacting to violence with more violence, contributing to a more peaceful future for everyone. Votes: 0

For me, if the music is good, whether the artist is famous or unknown, I love being part of the music and contributing what I can to the bass end. Votes: 0

My father has created an enormous business and he's created an enormous brand for himself, and I'm contributing to the business that he's built every day at The Trump Organization Votes: 0

There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page. Votes: 0

The Court made an exception, however, in the case of candidates contributing to their own campaigns because of the rather reasonable presumption that a candidate is incapable of corrupting himself. Votes: 0

There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page Votes: 0

If you or I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this moment, we are contributing to the wounding of the world. Votes: 0

I grew up in a tradition where having ideas and contributing to the community and creating art that had an impact on the world mattered. That's part of the Jewish tradition. Votes: 0

It is great to be a part of big-budget movies, but it is harder to feel like you are contributing, in the sense that it has such big machinery behind it. Votes: 0

There is not a person alive who is not capable of greatly contributing to the well - being of this planet. Just changing your attitude can affect the world around you. Votes: 0

Somebody once observed--and the observation did him credit, whoever he was--that the dearest things in the world were neighbors' eyes, for they cost everybody more than anything else contributing to housekeeping. Votes: 0

Every individual who eats flesh food, whether an animal is killed expressely for him or not, is supporting the trade of slaughtering and contributing to the violent deaths of harmless animals. Votes: 0

The Czech Republic is a dynamic United Nations Member State, active on the Human Rights Council, contributing to the peaceful settlement of disputes, and helping other countries to achieve a democratic transition. Votes: 0

From the employees' standpoint, in 1935, Social Security was a big gamble. Employees would be required to participate in the program, contributing a percentage of their income for their entire adult working life. Votes: 0

A French Republican is a Republican who beats up on conservatives and is constantly praising the Democrats and contributing to the massive spending in this country while they go home and pretend otherwise. Votes: 0

Forests, beyond offering us their plainly utilitarian wealth, have to perform vast physiological functions in the great economy of nature, by contributing predominantly in the empire of vegetation to the liberation of oxygen. Votes: 0

Christianity thinks of human individuals not as mere members of a group or items in a list, but as organs in a body-different from one another and each contributing what no other could. Votes: 0

The depressed person was in terrible and unceasing pain, and the impossibility of sharing or articulating this pain was itself a component of the pain and a contributing factor in its essential horror. Votes: 0

I mean, if I'm going to the Oscars or something, yes, there are people that are contributing and I'll tell them what I don't like or whatever. I know what I don't like. Votes: 0

Having that kind of endorsement and having Paul Graham's readership coming to your site and contributing to it and building the foundation of the community was just a really invaluable way to start Reddit. Votes: 0

Because, if we understand how a building is to be produced and we find a way that it can be more simply produced, then obviously we are contributing to building better buildings more easily. Votes: 0

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn. Votes: 0

The generosity of the super-rich is sometimes proffered as evidence they're contributing as much to the nation's well-being as they did decades ago when they paid a much larger share of their earnings in taxes. Votes: 0

With a giant battery, we'd be able to address the problem of intermittency that prevents wind and solar from contributing to the grid in the same way that coal and gas and nuclear do today. Votes: 0

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity by contributing to the establishment of the kingdom of God, which can only be done by the recognition and profession of the truth by every man. Votes: 0