Howard Stern Quotes

I just aspire to pick people up. That's my ambition.

From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.

There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.

My mom really inspired me. She has always taught me it's not about us, it's about what we can give back.

When you think in terms of public service, I heard so much about what Mother Theresa had done in her life. And I was fortunate enough to get a chance to meet her and talk to her a lot about what motivates her and what drives her. And that, to me, is a person that really is an extraordinary role model.

To work to make the lives or others better is the most rewarding work of all.

Doing charity work is always cool. It's always a good thing.

I tell everybody, I get so much because I give so much. I give freely, I give all my time, give all my money, give all of my soul. I try to motivate people. I try to inspire them.

If it awakens in us as a whole how important that is - the theme of how conquest and ambition are meaningless without contribution - I think then as a society we're in better shape. I hope people are inspired to be the best.

People used to ask me how I got my jollies, and I guess I'm happy when what I'm doing is helping people and unhappy when what I'm doing isn't helping people.

We are all here to be a service to those who can't be a service to themselves. We can give people hope and more reasons for being human.

I know it might sound weird, but empathy is one of the greatest creators of energy. It's counterintuitive because it's selfless.

I believe that love gives you the freedom and power to share your best self and to inspire others.

I hope to continue to support, to inspire, to motivate, to encourage... in the hopes that maybe the world can get a little bit more giggle.

From a motivation perspective, helping others enriches the meaning and purpose of our own lives, showing us that our contributions matter and energizing us to work harder, longer, and smarter.

Helping people keeps me going.

Even the least work done for others awakens the power within.

You're here to be LIGHT... Shine! Be generous with your lives.

Be of service. Whether you make yourself available to a friend or co-worker, or you make time every month to do volunteer work, there is nothing that harvests more of a feeling of empowerment than being of service to someone in need.

If you want to experience joy in your life, you have to be able to step outside yourself and become part of a cause that is much larger than you; one that brings a greater good to a greater community.

If I'm remembered for having done a few good things, and if my presence here has sparked some good energies, that's plenty.

Thinking good thoughts is not enough, doing good deeds is not enough, seeing others follow your good examples is enough.

Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives.

It feels good to know you contributed positively to another's life, to their happiness, to their survival. It gives us a sense of purpose.