J. R. Martinez Quotes

In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.

I run a bunch of charities and I say this line to people: 'I am somebody who has always been helped.' A little thing like that can make people believe it.

I've been lucky and very fortunate over the course of my career, and I try to do something good for people every day.

We feel like if we can give back, that's what we are called to do. So we've been fortunate to do a lot of really cool things and touch a lot of people's lives.

Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

I shall pass through this world but once. Any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer it or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

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

Somebody asked what I wanted on my gravestone. I'm just going to put: 'Glad I Could Help.'

I have been doing good deeds since I was just a small child.

If you set out to do a good deed, you may do a hundred small kindnesses on the way.

I'm convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere. For a change, start by speaking to people rather than walking by them like they're stones that don't matter. As long as you're breathing, it's never too late to do some good.

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

Each one of us can do a good deed, every day and everywhere. In hospitals in desperate need of volunteers, in homes for the elderly where our parents and grandparents are longing for a smile, a listening ear, in the street, in our workplaces and especially at home.

My concerns have been about myself and not about giving something back and putting something in, even though that's been in the back of my head.

It takes but one good deed to tip the balance in humankind’s favor.

I think it's important for service to be a part of your life instead of an option. It's awesome to make it a point to do something that's gonna make the world slightly better than you left it.

I believe giving back is one of the greatest life lessons we can teach our children: that the world isn't all about them and that, through our actions, people will really discover what kind of a person we truly are.

I hope I can use everything that's being offered to me to do good in other people's lives.

When I wake up, I think, 'What can I do to help others?' I think we all owe the world something. That's the way I am when I'm designing a product.

Be of service. Whether you make yourself available to a friend or co-worker, or you make time every month to do volunteer work, there is nothing that harvests more of a feeling of empowerment than being of service to someone in need.

As far as service goes, it can take the form of a million things. To do service, you don't have to be a doctor working in the slums for free, or become a social worker. Your position in life and what you do doesn't matter as much as how you do what you do.

For me, I think everybody with half a heart tries to do their best to do their part of good during the holiday season.

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 do small things. I try to do good things every day.

I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.