Contributions Quotes

What ever happened to the passion we all had to improve ourselves, live up to our potential, leave a mark on the world? Our hottest arguments were always about how we could contribute. We did not care about the rewards. We were young and earnest.

~ Wallace Stegner

The businessman is only tolerable so long as his gains can be held to bear some relation to what, roughly and in some sense, his activities have contributed to society.

~ John Maynard Keynes

The expenses of government, having for their object the interests of all, should be borne by every one, and the more a man enjoys the advantages of society, the more he ought to hold himself honoured in contributing to these expenses.

~ Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot

When you have left your life, you will be judged not for your possessions but for your contributions.

~ Debasish Mridha

My spirit mirrors the radiance of a clear, blue sky. With closed eyes I lift my face and smile, warmed from the core and from above. All hopes and dreams compete with this endless expanse of heaven, desiring the clock of eternity. I reach with my hands―frenziedly achieving―attempting to learn and do all. Yet I understand the humble truth; a drop of rain shall amount to my contribution among all the droplets in the vast ocean of human history. It is a pure and precious tear that seeps from my efforts....my exist

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

The GR site has acquired its market value through the work of its community.

~ G.r. Reader

One of the major contributions of the Protestant faith to the world is the culture of dignity of labour.

~ Sunday Adelaja