Derek Jeter Quotes

I get enormous satisfaction from knowing I'm doing something for society.

After convincing myself that was maybe you should at least help out your neighborhood, I really started to think about it later on in life.

I love getting out on the streets and helping people.

Each one of us can do a good deed, every day and everywhere. In hospitals in desperate need of volunteers, in homes for the elderly where our parents and grandparents are longing for a smile, a listening ear, in the street, in our workplaces and especially at home.

Putting forward your positive energy connects you back to basic human values which we all share. Good Deeds Day shows that no matter the size of the gesture, a smile that brightens someone else's day or volunteering in your community, we can all take active part in making a difference.

I think it's important for service to be a part of your life instead of an option. It's awesome to make it a point to do something that's gonna make the world slightly better than you left it.

I'm not in public service, nor do I ever plan to be, but I give back in my own way.

Everybody, not just stars, should take up the responsibility of giving back to society. It doesn't matter how much you give, but what really matters is if you are willing to give something.

I love donating my time and serving other people. Just seeing the faces of people in need light up when they see you... There is no way I can put it into words. You feel like you did something right.

We feel like if we can give back, that's what we are called to do. So we've been fortunate to do a lot of really cool things and touch a lot of people's lives.

Giving back to our communities is huge.

When I give back to the community I don't do it for anything except because I want to give back to the community.

I think that if you start teaching about giving back and helping other people young, that will be a given for your child their whole life.

I think we need to do as much as we can to give back to these young kids growing up. I think we've done a pretty decent job so far.

Sometimes you have to put back in the community.

All children can do things to help, whether how big or small - by donating toys or lending a hand in the community.

I try to make myself do things for other people when I'm feeling down. Like, you can call your local hospital and help out in the pediatric unit.

I've been giving back since I was a teen, handing out turkeys at Thanksgiving and handing out toys at toys drives for Christmas. It's very important to give back as a youth. It's as simple as helping an old lady across the street or giving up your seat on the bus for someone who is pregnant.

What I like to do is try to make a difference with the work I do.

It's never too early to involve your kids in giving back. And the more hands-on the experiences are, the better.

But celebrity really doesn't mean anything unless you use it for finding some way to give back and I've always felt that way.

From my early school days, I was brought up with the belief that we have a duty to use our talents, to volunteer and to make a contribution.

There are plenty of easy things that you can do from the comfort of your own home to get you started on the path of giving back.

The gratification of helping others is a very American tradition and a Judeo-Christian tradition. Now it is great to see young people creating funds and giving back in all sorts of productive ways. It's a terrifically satisfying thing.

Doing good for the community is something that should be a part of who you are. The more you get, the more you should give back.