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Contribution Quotes
"The worst thing that could possibly happen to anybody would be to not be used for anything by anybody. Thank you for using me, even though I didn't want to be used by anybody."
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"Every gift, talent and every calling that you have from God has been given to you because somebody needs it."
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"The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker."
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"The human contribution is the essential ingredient. It is only in the giving of oneself to others that we truly live."
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"We cannot measure a person's value to the human race by tabulating the size of his estate. We must judge each person by his or her final contribution to humanity and nature."
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"Some strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It's the latter who really enrich the world we live in."
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"Those who build are greater than those who tear down."
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"Life is only worth living if it is used to produce products for the good of humanity."
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"When you live for the purpose of making a difference for the people, for society, for the things that are beyond you, then significance will not be able to elude you."
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"Invest your time adding value to others."
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"The world is in need of the unique purpose you were created for."
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"When every opportunity given to you is used to serve the people, you are on the path of life's purpose to the fullness."
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"If a person does not fulfill his calling he will lose purpose in life."
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"Give all your gifts away in service to the world. If you want to paint, don't wait for a grant, paint a wall in your town that looks drab and uninviting. You never know who is going to see that wall. Whatever it is you want to do, give it away in service to your community."
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"Every person has something he can serve other people with."
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"Do not deprive the world the gift of your products."
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"You need to discover something that will impact humanity."
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"Strive to enrich all lives, hearts and minds not just your own pockets."
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"To be of value to humanity, start by thinking for yourself."
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"There are so many men and women who hold no distinctive positions but whose contribution towards the development of society has been enormous."
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"And he gave it for his opinion that whoever could make two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before would deserve better of mankind and do more essential service to his country than the whole race of politicians put together."
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"You are good. But it is not enough just to be good. You must be good for something. You must contribute good to the world. The world must be a better place for your presence. And the good that is in you must be spread to others. In this world so filled with problems, so constantly threatened by dark and evil challenges, you can and must rise above mediocrity, above indifference. You can become involved and speak with a strong voice for that which is right."
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