Shawn Kemp Quotes

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'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.

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.

I believe in giving back.

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.

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

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

I believe in giving back very strongly.

Everybody, not just stars, should take up the responsibility of giving back to society. It doesn't matter how much you give, but what really matters is if you are willing to give something.

I love giving back to the community.

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

I like writing about people who spend their time trying to help others for the greater good. That's what Americans are supposed to be about, right?

I actually love to give back.

I have a huge passion for giving back.

I feel that public service is so important and giving back, being a role model and helping people in need is something that I would love to do.

I'm committed to giving back to the community and will continue to do whatever I can to help people in need.

I think that if you start teaching about giving back and helping other people young, that will be a given for your child their whole life.

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 know it sounds cliche, but to give back is important. Sometimes we're given so much, we need to do something for other people. I think that's really important.

It's never too early to involve your kids in giving back. And the more hands-on the experiences are, the better.

When I was growing up, I always knew that if I ever got anything, I was going to give back as much as I can. I learned that all you have to be willing to do is give your time.

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.