Best 112 quotes in «contribution quotes» category

Sanctions make a substantial contribution to power based on privation, and they have never hurt a single despot in the whole history of their use.

Scientists care deeply about their place in that culture, and their contribution to it.

So, congratulations humans, your global contribution is now on par with a gigantic meteor slamming into the Earth.

The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.

The circumstances of your life have uniquely qualified you to make a contribution. And if you don't make that contribution, nobody else can make it.

The greatest contribution we can make to the wellbeing of those in our lives is to have peace in our own hearts.

The only unique contribution you can offer the world is to be who you actually are and no one else.

There are so many men and women who hold no distinctive positions but whose contribution towards the development of society has been enormous.

The best contribution one can make to humanity is to improve oneself.

The game itself is an autonomous game, but everybody is a part of it. No contribution is too small.

The greatest contribution you can make to women's rights, is to be the absolute ... best at what you do.

Those who employ their modest talents as best they can do make a contribution to a better human future.

The understatement is the English contribution to comedy.

Trudeau's contribution was not to build Canada but to destroy it, and I had to come in and save it.

We are working as hard as we can; we are preparing ourselves as carefully as we can; we fully intend to make our contribution to the world in the coming century.

We will become mightier and more powerful in our own right in direct proportion to the service and contribution we make to strengthen the Church.

The wrongs of childhood and upbringing have made a large and obsessional contribution to autobiography and the novel.

Value everyone's contribution and treat everyone with respect.

What is important - what I consider success - is that we make a contribution to our world.

Women have an important contribution to make.

Women offer unique contributions to making and keeping peace - and that those contributions lead to better outcomes not just for women, but for entire societies.

Who are you? What is your distinct contribution? That is so valuable whether it gets you anything or not. Trophies? Doesn't matter. If you know you did it, that's what keeps you going, you know? Success is illusive.

A job is not merely a means to earn livelihood but it also gives you a position in the society. You also participate in the betterment of the world by making meaningful contribution through your profession.

Your greatest contribution to helping other people live their destiny is for you to live your own.

A rich life is lived from a giving heart not a selfish mind.

Wisdom and courage make mutual contributions to greatness.

Always think about how you can contribute and never think of how you can receive a contribution.

Collaboration requires focusing on everything from vision and values to how individuals can feel they are making a real contribution.

Compassion is determining one's contribution should go to a needy human and not a greedy one.

Your rewards will be determined by the extent of your contribution, that is your service to others.

Don't just bargain for success. Pay the price!

Don't value your self worth by others or external things but by appreciating who you are within. And if you must measure your success do it not by what you have gained personally but what you have contributed to a wider benefit. - Rasheed Ogunlaru

Do you want to be remembered for the money you made or the life you lived?

Every human being has the potential for mastery. Every soul deeply yearns to contribute.

Finally I was able to see that if I had a contribution I wanted to make, I must do it, despite what others said. That I was OK the way I was. That it was all right to be strong.

Granted, not all uneducated women are prostitutes, and, not all prostitutes are uneducated. However, where building a family is employment, an uneducated woman's womb is her diploma.

Gratitude is the best food and fuel to start anything that you need to do - it will nourish and sustain you...and others too. Hankering will leave you hungry - or with with heart, head or belly ache - and tends to have or leave a sour or bitter taste too.

Day n night passing by, No tribute, we cannot deny, We did to world's problems so deep, Not a single sign, to take the leap. Senseless striving for some unknown glory, Too patiently awaiting time for our story. Still haven't spot that light, That make us seem calm n bright. How to ensure tis time-being, Is not in vain, but commencement of freeing.

I cannot, however, but think that the world would be better and brighter if our teachers would dwell on the Duty of Happiness as well as the Happiness of Duty; for we ought to be as cheerful as we can, if only because to be happy ourselves is a most effectual contribution to the happiness of others.

If we have the power and the means, then we must help.

In today's world, a strong pair of hands is no longer enough for men to succeed just as a beautiful face doesn't guarantee lasting love for women. Times have changed. People now look for values everywhere. From their government to their lovers. From their phones to even the websites they visit. The 21st century game is played around value. It is slightly shifting from the package-era of the 20th century. This is one of the reason for the huge instability that has affected the modern society. From instability in relationships to quick changes in government. Value, in today's world is the difference maker between the things that will stay and the ones that won't.

Influencing the world for good starts with service, self-care and specificity in time contribution to family.

In the modern, networked and symbiotic world we live in, people management is less about squeezing performance from the organized few and more about curating contribution from the limitless many.

I was not merely cleaning an oven; I was improving the world.

It is because I know all that science can bring to the world that I shall continue my efforts to ensure that it contributes to the happiness of all men, whether they be white, black, or yellow, and not to their annihilation in the name of some divine mission or other.

It is wickedness when you only enjoy the benefit of a country and not contribute to the development of the country.

One of the most remarkable contributions of humans to the world is our capacity for ideas.

Many men remain spoiled boys that have never grown up. Women are prepared to raise them and take pain with patience, both as a condescendant contribution to supercilious compassion and as a proof of the eminence of their sense of worth. ("Prêt-à-penser" / "Ready-to-wear thinking")

No writing is good enough until you, as an author, make a small contribution, the size of a drop, into the ocean of the world’s literature.

One of the most important things a man must bear in mind is this very thing - that he owes his fellow a transforming encounter.