Samuel Eto'o Quotes

I have always considered myself as a privileged person from a kind of elite among the lucky ones. So I think we should help all those who have not had the luck I have had, to use my fame to help.

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

I've always felt obligated to help those less fortunate than me. It's an obligation that anyone who has a chance to be in the NBA should feel and act upon.

When you're in a position to have gotten so much, the gift at this point is giving back.

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.

The biggest thing the money Infosys brought me is the freedom to do what I want. And what I want is to give millions more the opportunities I had.

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

More money gives me the chance to help more people, to give something back.

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

My goal from the beginning was, if I ever hit it it big, I would give back. And that continues to be my goal moving forward.

I was very fortunate to have a career like this. I wanted to put a lot back for the community.

Unease is the wrong word to describe our wealth. I make my sacrifices and never think I am not allowed to earn so much. But I know I am lucky and I must use my platform to help those who need support.

I have incredible wealth, and I think there's a great responsibility to use this position to do good stuff.

The money I earn from films means I can help the people I want to help - you can do a lot of good if you want to.

I came from a wealthy family. I made over my share of the estate to various charities.

Philanthropy is natural. For a mother, taking care of her children is natural. If I am rich, I take care of the poor, like a mother would.

The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.

For all of my fortune, there are many with misfortune that need a hand.

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.

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

I feel that if you are blessed, or lucky enough, to be doing well, you should help others.

A rich man can afford to be generous to many.

With wealth, one is in a position of responsibility. You must try to help others. It is as simple as that.

I am so rich that I must give myself away.

If you've been fortunate enough to have some success in business, I think it's important to put something back.