Sam Elliott Quotes

However you can affect somebody positively is what you should aspire to do.

You must stand for something! It does not have to be grand, but it must be a positive that brings light to someone else's darkness.

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

Our life ripples out, and it has influence. That's why it's important that we're at our best and that we're influencing others for the good.

It's important to think good, speak good, and do good. If we want to see positive change in the world, then we need to connect to goodness. I try in everything I do, both in business and philanthropy, to make a positive change and do that by doing good.

Just to be a part of something that can travel beyond and reach the lives of people and help them through a daily problem or struggle or even just giving encouraging words, period. I feel like it's very powerful. I thank God for my gift.

All this stuff doesn't happen to you for your own sake. It doesn't happen to you so you can fill your shelves with trophies or line your pockets with cash; it happens so you can have a positive influence and encourage other people.

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

I have always wanted to be a catalyst for bringing about positive change, inspiring others to choose goodness.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

I hope that, when I leave this planet, I will have touched a few people in a positive way. That's really what I hope I am remembered for the most.

It's nice to help remember somebody who really made a very positive difference in the world.

I'm just glad I can make a difference in someone's life.

I have a mission, and that's to help people. That's what I want my music to do.

Why use your natural abilities to make someone feel bad? I just want to be the guy who uses his power to be positive.

Whatever I do, I want to impact people's lives in a positive way.

It's motivating to think that you, as one person, can make a world of difference in someone else's life.

I think that's my goal as time goes on, is to just try and pay it forward.

With my platform, anyway, I want to try and do good things and want to help people.

If we can lift others up, then what we do is all worthwhile.

If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time, because a dose of joy is a spiritual cure. It transcends all barriers.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being.

We are here to add to the sum of human goodness. To prove the thing exists.