Joel Osteen Quotes

I think what I really want to do [is] do something charitable.

The important thing, once you have enough to eat and a nice house, is what you can do for others, what you can contribute to the enterprise as a whole.

I'm an artist, but, as I get older, I really want to do philanthropic work and help people.

With wealth, one is in a position of responsibility. You must try to help others. It is as simple as that.

Not only is Rip Hamilton an outstanding basketball player, he is also known for giving back to his community.

More money gives me the chance to help more people, to give something back.

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

Each of us must find a way to give back to society. Each of us must choose one thing we can do to help another, less-fortunate Indian.

Charity is another passion of mine and I think it's important to give back. I'm a lucky guy, I've had a great life, I have a great family. I'm very blessed that way, so I believe in giving back a lot.

As for Doing-good, that is one of the professions which are full.

In charity, every little bit works. You can't change the world. You can't do everything. But you sure try to bring awareness and do as much as you can.

Wealth for its own sake is an empty shell. Wealth that includes making other people's lives better will reward you even more than the beautiful mansion you live in.

I do things - whether it's donations or events for good causes or giving back to my community - for the right reason: because I want to. Because it's the best thing to do. I wanna help someone else out.

For me, success is being able to give back to your friends, your family, your community, those in need and the world entire.

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

I didn't want my epitaph to read 'Here lies John Caudwell, billionaire.' I knew that wasn't enough. I've had a charitable instinct all my life, but working gave me no time for it.

I've always felt obligated to help those less fortunate than me. It's an obligation that anyone who has a chance to be in the NBA should feel and act upon.

The money I earn from films means I can help the people I want to help - you can do a lot of good if you want to.

Sometimes you have to put back in the community.

Philanthropy is natural. For a mother, taking care of her children is natural. If I am rich, I take care of the poor, like a mother would.

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.

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.

Doing good for the community is something that should be a part of who you are. The more you get, the more you should give back.

I really enjoy being able to spend my time doing different charitable and philanthropic activities.

I always knew that I would give back. My mother and my father both believe you have to work hard and give back. That's why I was a volunteer firefighter, that's why I worked in a homeless shelter. I always knew I'd give back, elective office or not.