Dee Hock Quotes

I'm a big believer in acts of kindness, no matter how small.

Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.

Everything good that's ever happened to me came out of helping others.

A lot of times they don't want to hear it. But you know, if some good is done to you, you should pass it on.

Now that we have a bit of money, it is nice to get gifts for people. Before I was getting and not really giving.

To me, giving back is so important. It makes others feel good which then in return makes me feel good.

That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.

The blessing is not about being able to receive as much as it is being in a position to give back to others.

What was freely given to me, I freely give.

Helping others isn't a chore; it is one of the greatest gifts there is.

If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.

It matters more how one gives than what one gives.

Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater.

I have been given much, and so I want to give as much as I can.

Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.

At the end of the day, you either want or you don't want to know about it. It's a mercy thing - you have to give back. However you do it, you have to give something back. You have to.

I was a young girl the first time I learned about the concept of paying it forward.

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Charity can be the outward expression of faith and hope.

The hand that receives is always lower than the hand that gives.

When you do things to try to help people and share things, it really comes back to you. I try to do that.

We have to help others. I hope that some of the young players today understand that. It's not about them. The Man Upstairs gave them that ability to play, and play consistently, but he also wants them to open their hearts and understand that people need their help.

When you're in a position that you can comfortably give, you need to pay it forward.

Periodically, at the end of a conversation, someone will ask me, 'Is there something I can do for you?' I used to answer with 'Do something that is helpful to something or someone in my world.'

I've done things, sometimes foolishly misguided, because I wanted to give back to the fans.