George H. W. Bush Quotes

All of us, whether or not we're celebrities, every one ought to spend part of their life making someone else's life better.

As far as service goes, it can take the form of a million things. To do service, you don't have to be a doctor working in the slums for free, or become a social worker. Your position in life and what you do doesn't matter as much as how you do what you do.

Some of our finest work comes through service to others.

No time is better spent than that spent in the service of your fellow man.

No definition of a quality life does not include service to others.

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.

Volunteering is a window into the passions of the soul.

Life is short. Help more people.

We're all here to figure out how to best give ourselves away.

I have always been interested in giving back, and I wouldn't want to know a life without giving.

I love helping people; just being of service makes me happy!

Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.

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.

When I was growing up, I always knew that if I ever got anything, I was going to give back as much as I can. I learned that all you have to be willing to do is give your time.

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.

Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'

My parents taught us it's important to give back.

Almost every Monday I have a charity thing. I like that. I do.

I love to perform at benefits and charity fundraisers.

I believe in giving back.

I feel like giving back is in my blood.

Good Deeds Day is based on a simple idea that every person can do a good deed for the benefit of others and the planet. Even a smile that brightens someone else's day is a good deed. I initiated Good Deeds Day to spread the message that everyone can give of themselves, according to their heart's desire.

I spend as much time as I possibly can doing things for other people, if I can. If I see a need and I feel that I can help, I do it. I work a great deal in terms of charities and things.

It's a great feeling knowing you've helped someone. That's what I've spent my life doing and my practice.

I've been doing a lot of stuff that has to do with charity and giving. I'm trying to give and not take as much.