Yami Gautam Quotes

Having got the best of education myself, I firmly believe it is my personal obligation to give back to the community.

I lose around a couple of crores every year on the school, but even if I was to make profit from it, I would never use it for myself. I'd plough every penny back into improving facilities for the school. Just as I do with the cricket academies I run around the country. These are not for making money; for that, I have other avenues.

My charitable donations go to educational efforts, such as Teach for America, Vanderbilt University, Berkshire School.

Social service has always been my priority, and I want to help the poor.

I believe that we all need to do charitable work. It should be taken seriously in the area of education, as someone from the industry.

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.

'Giving 2.0' frames giving as a learning experience and encourages everyone to make giving a part of your year-round life.

It just felt like the right thing to do to give back to a state school and public school. I'm a really big fan of public education.

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

I feel that it is a social responsibility for us who are better educated to give back some to the society in whatever service we can help.

I did a lot of humanitarian work before I joined the military.

I'm just a normal person out there enjoying his football. If there's anything I can do to make a better life for the kids in Ghana, I will do it.

I founded DonorsChoose.org because I care about learning, and I believe every student in our country deserves a great education.

The Bharat Ram family was into philanthropy a way earlier. They build institutes such as Shri Ram College of Commerce, Lady Shri Ram College, and Shri Ram Schools. They are very inspiring.

I'm forming a charitable institution for education.

Sometimes you have to put back in the community.

I'm obviously very involved with my own charity and foundation that I work with. Obviously, I'm very passionate about that.

I've been a philanthropist for all my life, and... I've had many involvements in humanitarian and environmental issues.

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.

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

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.

My parents taught us it's important to give back.