Service is the rent we pay for living on God's Earth.
speech graduation sacrifice
Alma Adams
Clinton College Commencement 2023, 2023
We will all be measured by how much we contribute to the success of the people around us.
speech graduation leadership
Robert F. Smith
Morehouse College Commencement 2019, 2019
Your legacy is every life that you touch.
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Oprah Winfrey
Colorado College Commencement 2019, 2019
You don't have to be rich to be a humanitarian. You don't have to be rich to help somebody. You don't gotta be famous. You don't even have to be college-educated.
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Rihanna
Harvard University Humanitarian of the Year Award 2017, 2017
It starts with your neighbor, the person right next to you, the person sitting next to you in class, the kid down the block in your neighborhood. You just do whatever you can to help in any way that you can.
speech graduation empathy
Rihanna
Harvard University Humanitarian of the Year Award 2017, 2017
My grandmother always used to say, if you've got a dollar, there's plenty to share.
speech graduation empathy
Rihanna
Harvard University Humanitarian of the Year Award 2017, 2017
Tear down this mirror that makes you always look at yourself and you will be able to look beyond this mirror and see the millions of people that need your help.
speech graduation empathy
Arnold Schwarzenegger
University of Houston Commencement 2017, 2017
In the end, we are not going to be remembered for how much we made but for how much we have given. Make sure that it is not about 'me.' That it is about 'we.' Turn the 'me' into 'we,' and I guarantee you that you can change the world.
speech graduation legacy
Arnold Schwarzenegger
University of Houston Commencement 2017, 2017
No matter how cliché it may sound, you will never truly be successful until you learn to give beyond yourself. Empathy and kindness are the true signs of emotional intelligence.
speech graduation empathy
Will Ferrell
University of Southern California Commencement 2017, 2017
Half of what you have belongs to those who need it. If you're successful, make the people around you successful.
speech graduation pay it forward
Paul Saginaw
University of Michigan Commencement 2015, 2015
Generosity leads to joy. It's simple and it's guaranteed.
speech graduation gratitude
Paul Saginaw
University of Michigan Commencement 2015, 2015
Helping others ends up helping you more than anyone. Getting out of your own concerns and caring about someone else's life for a while reminds you that you are not the center of the universe.
speech graduation empathy
Natalie Portman
Harvard University Commencement 2015, 2015