Daniel Berehulak Quotes

I love creating opportunities for people. I think it's my orphan mentality.

To be in the privileged position where I am able to give something back is, for me, perhaps the single most important measure of success.

One of the best lessons I learned early is that not everything in life is about you. It is about service. If you want trips and excessive gifts, then don't get into public service.

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.

But celebrity really doesn't mean anything unless you use it for finding some way to give back and I've always felt that way.

Everyone has an hour in their day to go and do something for somebody else; I don't care how busy they are.

If I didn't feel that I was doing something or trying to do something for others, then I would have very little excuse for the life that I lead.

I want to go where I can be of the most service to the general enterprise.

I love getting out on the streets and helping people.

'Pay it forward' has become a hackneyed concept, but I truly believe in it, and it gives me huge satisfaction to be able to help writers in a measurable way.

Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.

My concerns have been about myself and not about giving something back and putting something in, even though that's been in the back of my head.

One thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going process. And it's not just about being able to write a check. It's being able to touch somebody's life.

To have a meaningful life, you have to be of service …

I believe giving back is one of the greatest life lessons we can teach our children: that the world isn't all about them and that, through our actions, people will really discover what kind of a person we truly are.

The knighthood for my humanitarian work meant more than if it had been for my acting.

I've always felt that I'm successful for a reason - so I can help, whether that's one individual or a group of people. That's why I keep going with football. I love the game and I'll keep playing as long as I can, but ultimately there's a different purpose.

I was sitting around, moping and feeling badly for myself. I went to the hospital to visit a child, and it hit me: helping people is what I'm meant to do.

I hope I can use everything that's being offered to me to do good in other people's lives.

We feel like if we can give back, that's what we are called to do. So we've been fortunate to do a lot of really cool things and touch a lot of people's lives.

When I wake up, I think, 'What can I do to help others?' I think we all owe the world something. That's the way I am when I'm designing a product.

It's easy to be selfish and focus on what you have to do and what you need to do to accomplish your goals and be like, 'I'll give back later,' but there's no better time than now.

Making other people happy is what brings me happiness. I have a blessed life, and I have always shared my life's gifts with others. I will continue to use my voice and my life as a catalyst for encouraging people to help make a difference in the lives of others.

You've got to use the life you've been given to give others life