Luol Deng Quotes

I really enjoy being able to spend my time doing different charitable and philanthropic activities.

Philanthropy is activism.

I've also committed my time and resources to many local organizations like Christmas in April, Catholic Community Services, and Hudson County Meals on Wheels.

There are so many incredible causes, no one better than the other. There are lots of organizations that need our help and lots of ways we need to help one another.

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

I love giving back to kids and helping my community.

My giving story started with my parents - my late mother, Frances Arrillaga, who dedicated her life to philanthropic and community service, and my father, John Arrillaga, whose daily generosity of heart, mind, and hands-on contributions make him one of the most extraordinary philanthropists I know.

Sometimes you have to put back in the community.

My philanthropy is no relation to anybody else's. None. My philanthropy and what we do at the foundation speaks for itself and has no relation to anyone's.

I want to do something to help people.

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

From my early school days, I was brought up with the belief that we have a duty to use our talents, to volunteer and to make a contribution.

There are plenty of easy things that you can do from the comfort of your own home to get you started on the path of giving back.

When I give my time to a worthy cause, it's time well spent. Lending a voice to help raise money - or perhaps just awareness - is the least I can do to give back. When I spend time with people who are fighting for children, it puts everything into perspective.

I believe in giving back.

Supporting causes with whatever we do can be effective.

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

Society needs hundreds of hundreds of thousands of Chen Guangbiaos.

The idea of kids helping other kids is such a great way to introduce children to being involved in charitable causes and volunteer work, setting them on the path to doing good for others throughout their lives.

UNICEF has made the most rewarding thing that I have ever done in my life.

If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of 20 million full-time volunteers.

I am willing to lend that hand, I will continue to stay involved with my charities as long as they need me.

During 'Jersey Boys,' I discovered one of the most rewarding ways to use your goodwill is to motivate fans and friends into lending support to charity.

Although there are people saying I'm putting on a show, I'm hoping more will emulate my 'performance.' If more people did, more needy people would get help.

The most generous part of your philanthropy could be the time you put in to procure the same results and same outcomes and same returns you demand in business.