Jim Gerlach Quotes

I probably do more community service than any other professional golfer.

I try to give back as much as I can to the community, especially in the area that I grew up in. I've donated costumes to charity.

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.

Giving back to our communities is huge.

Sometimes you have to put back in the community.

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.

I'm an artist, but, as I get older, I really want to do philanthropic work and help people.

I've always believed that it's important to give something back to the world and community.

I made a lot of money, and I want to give something back to my country.

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

I have always been involved in some philanthropic work - growing up in the church, you always had to have a reasonable portion of service to the community and to people who have less, who need a helping hand. It's just something in my heart that I know needs to be done.

Anybody doing philanthropy has to find something that appeals to them from their own personal background or from intellectual curiosity.

I'm not in public service, nor do I ever plan to be, but I give back in my own way.

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.

I just think that philanthropy is a fancy way to say that you care about others and that you want to serve others. And that's been a part of me for as long as I can remember.

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

Giving back was an expectation, not an option.

Peyton Manning donated, I think, $10 million to start a children's hospital here in Indianapolis. Whenever you see something like that, you go, 'Okay, not only can I be great on the football field, I can also be great off of the field.'

I'm all for doing positive. I've worked in the community. My wife, she's spending her life basically giving back to the community. That's something that we take pretty seriously, man.

While I've had so many different jobs - I've worked in law, I've worked in government, I've run for office - there's a common theme. The theme for my entire life has been about giving back.