Betty Buckley Quotes

It is a no-fail, incontrovertible reality: If you get, give. If you learn, teach. You can't do anything with that except do it.

I always believe that you have to give back what you have learnt.

Everything good that's ever happened to me came out of helping others.

To me, giving back is so important. It makes others feel good which then in return makes me feel good.

Imparting knowledge is only lighting other men's candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame.

Part of becoming a little bit older and having the opportunities that I have, you want to start giving back to people who have been influential and helped you along the way.

I've been so lucky, with incredible mentors along the way, that now I need to be that for someone else.

It's easy to give back to people who are so genuine and kind.

I am the recipient of many benefits that I do not deserve and did not earn. Someone else paid for them. I am grateful! How do I show my gratitude? By daily pouring into others and passing on to them the things that will allow them to run far and achieve beyond what I have done.

No matter how successful you get, always send the elevator back down.

I get excited about people doing stuff, and to whom I want to give. And I believe in giving back to people who have helped me and my family in the past. The key is getting excited.

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

I'm very fortunate to have been raised in my family. I learned early about the importance of giving back.

My father... very generous, very philanthropic, very charitable man. My siblings and I and my mother continue with always appreciating and always giving back. It's something I hope that I've become a role model for my children.

Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.

As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone is a teacher.

A good deed here, a good deed there, a good thought here, a good comment there, all added up to my career in one way or another.

I wouldn't care if they tattoo Festus all over. He's been good to me.

I think when you're blessed with great influences, you need to spread it.

Make another list of things done for you that you loved. Do them for others, always.

I wouldn't have become an engineer, I wouldn't have done what I did, had a hand not been held out to me. I have to remember who helped me when I needed help. The people of Jamaica helped me. I can't forget that. I would be ungrateful if I forgot.

A lot of times they don't want to hear it. But you know, if some good is done to you, you should pass it on.

So many people have touched my heart and made an impact on my world. I'm thankful for every lesson and learning experience.

Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.

If you're able to help some people and make them smile and make them realize that life is good, then that's worth so much more than buying a pair of shoes.