Kevin Spacey Quotes

I like to live well and I feel good about it because I know how much we give back. There's plenty for my family, now let's take care of the rest.

I think you have a moral responsibility when you've been given far more than you need, to do wise things with it and give intelligently.

I am very grateful for the opportunities I've had and feel I have a duty to repay my good fortune through philanthropic endeavors that expand the reach of human possibility and compassion.

I account the office of benefactor, or almoner, to which God appoints all those whom he has favored with wealth, one of the most honorable and delightful in the world. He never institutes a channel for the passage of His bounties that those bounties do not enrich and beautify.

I enjoy giving money away. The more you give, the more you get.

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.

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.

Anyone who has been as successful as I have should want to share those resources. Why not give some of it to charity?

I'm just so very lucky to be able to do what I do for a living, and giving back is a way for me to express my gratitude. I'm so lucky to be in a position to help people, and that's appealing to me.

I feel that I have such an abundance in my life, and once you've seen how many people suffer and how little it takes for you to actually change their lives for the better, it's hard not to do something.

Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.

#GivingTuesday is the perfect cyber-counterbalance to Black Friday and emphasizes giving back in this era of mass consumption.

My name is Brock and it also means 'broke.' I'm going for broke - I intend to give everything away of everything I have over time.

Once you have money you're gonna want to give back. And it's the best, best feeling.

It seems like an obligation if you have it so good. You have to spread the wealth.

Those of us who have been blessed with worldly success have an even greater responsibility to make an impact with our time, talents, and resources.

Coming from a family of preachers, the idea of giving back has been part of my life as long as I can remember.

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.

I'm very fortunate to have been raised in my family. I learned early about the importance of giving back.

I'm the luckiest guy in the world, and I am going to give away every penny before I die.

It's important to do see the results of your philanthropy while you are alive.

I just feel that I'm compelled; that I have a responsibility to give back to those less fortunate.

For me, I get immense pleasure out of giving. I do what I can. I try and give around 10% of my earnings a year. Some years, I give more, some I give less.

For over 35 years, I've been making charitable donations anonymously.

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.