John W. Rogers Jr. Quotes

I support organizations that help people do better for themselves and the community.

I love giving back to kids and helping my community.

The best way to help the Latino community is to give back. I love giving back; I'm quiet about God and what I do, but we do a lot in the Dominican Republic.

I've also committed my time and resources to many local organizations like Christmas in April, Catholic Community Services, and Hudson County Meals on Wheels.

I want to serve the society in my own way.

The most powerful thing we can do is get involved locally. Help our local community and become community activists in our own smaller circle.

I've always been an activist, so my participation in community outreach and helping is just a natural extension of that.

There's always room to volunteer. I think that's a huge space to be involved with.

I'm doing work in the community.

During all my undergrad years and in high school, I was involved in tutoring and public service. At Harvard, I spent over 35 hours a week doing service. I was a Big Sister, I worked for the homeless, the elderly; it was the epicenter of my focus.

By getting an opportunity to serve society, we get a chance to repay our debt.

What I always wanted to do when I was a kid was to speak out and help people which I continue to do afterwards.

Sometimes you have to put back in the community.

I want to do something to help people.

In fact, I have the privilege of traveling around our country and meeting people all over the country who are making a huge difference in the lives of their neighbors and themselves. That's what I'm really fortunate to be able to do.

'Giving 2.0' is about making your giving matter more to the people we all hope to help, and it's about making your giving matter more to you.

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 married a woman from New Orleans, so I had family here. Post-Katrina, I had a number of friends call me up and say they wanted to do something to help the community - not just Habitat for Humanity or Red Cross, we've done that, but what can we do for the community.

There are plenty of easy things that you can do from the comfort of your own home to get you started on the path of giving back.

All I know is, I think I would like to continue to do public service.

I involve myself in an organisation called Tear Fund.

Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves grow and develop.

I want to contribute to sport and the community in a positive way.

UNICEF has made the most rewarding thing that I have ever done in my life.

When I got signed, I wanted to be involved in a charity, but it was hard because I didn't know which problems to start with.