Salma Hayek Quotes

What makes the meaning of life is people, so you try to be good to people immediately around you and in your broader community. So a lot of my projects are about how I can affect the world in the hundreds of millions.

I want to be more than just an artist and be a people's person and do a lot of stuff for people.

You're part of the problem or the solution. Solution means, in my opinion, to be taking extra time and energy in trying to give back to the world.

I think the main thing is to find something you care about. A cause. I think it starts with others. Who do you look up to? Who do you want to help? Start in your own community.

Altruism is one of the most fundamentally social impulses, and doing things for others without expecting anything in return is core to what makes us human. This is why, from the day Facebook Platform launched in 2007, Causes has been honored to be one of the most popular applications, with over 140 million users.

All of the charities we're involved with have touched me in one way or another on a personal level. There are about eight or nine charities that I support.

I was raised by my parents to believe that you had a moral obligation to try and help save the world.

Successful people have a social responsibility to make the world a better place and not just take from it.

Exercise your purchasing power as a consumer, volunteer and bring joy to those in need, and share your experiences, tell your stories, and inspire others along the way.

I want to make the world better.

My husband believes that he can make a difference. He loves people.

Although there are people saying I'm putting on a show, I'm hoping more will emulate my 'performance.' If more people did, more needy people would get help.

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

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

The end of all education should surely be service to others

I think if I have learned one thing from all of my family members, both sides of it - my mom's side, my dad's side and everyone else - it's that every one of us has a responsibility to do what we can to contribute back and make our communities and our country a better place.

Why is it so important for you to give back? I honestly feel like it's our responsibility as citizens of the world to ground ourselves in selflessness and all do our part.

I just want to be a better person to the community.

I grew up in a family that was committed to service, to reaching out and helping others. That's what inspired me to work in public service.

At 9 years old, I did a lot of benefit concerts for my community.

I just try to go out and help others, to do whatever I can to make a difference.

Community service has been a great thing for me.

Every day, Iowans step up and make a difference together through volunteerism.

When we stop believing the world can become a better place, when we stop caring about the lives and conditions of others, we lose a part of ourselves.

I set out to try to help my fellow man and to do what little I could to make the world a better place.