John Lee Hooker Quotes

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.

Apart from acting and singing, there is a philanthropist inside me who craves to do something for the needy and less fortunate.

You don't have to wait for a tragedy to occur to rush to help those in need.

We have a responsibility to help those around us and help others in need.

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.

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.

Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life - a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.

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.

As human beings, what we can do is extend help in whatever way possible.

I believe in giving back.

You know I think I could give a little more back to charity.

I think charity begins with your family and you take it from there.

I think it's really important to give back and show other people that you care.

I am willing to lend that hand, I will continue to stay involved with my charities as long as they need me.

I really enjoy doing charity, for a good cause, it's like the least I can do, I really enjoy that stuff. I enjoy giving back.

I very much believe in teaching young people about philanthropy, and to give back.

I do my bit for charity.

Charity work is very important to me and gives me an opportunity to give back to my community. I've always been a big supporter of many different charities, have donated millions of dollars to them, and it just feels great to do and be able to help others, especially children.

I believe in giving back very strongly.

To help people who do not have any hope, helps you.

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

I think it's important, as a human being, to help others.

Once you start getting into giving back, it gets addictive.