15 Social Responsibility Quotes to Share with Kids

Introducing a selection of social responsibility quotes…We hope you will use these social responsibility quotes in your classroom or writing and that they will inspire children to make a difference in their world.

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• Our greatness has always come from people who expect nothing and take nothing for granted – folks who work hard for what they have, then reach back and help others after them. – Michelle Obama

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• Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them. – Dalai Lama

• Act as if what you do makes a different. It does. – William James

• Ants are good citizens: they place group interests first. – Clarence Day

• Be the change that you want to see in the world. – Mohandas Gandhi

• Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him. – Albert Schweitzer

• The world is hugged by the faithful arms of volunteers. – Terri Guillemets

• I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver. – Maya Angelou

• Make it a point to do something every day that you don’t want to do. This is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty with out pain. – Mark Twain

• I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor? – Mother Teresa

• The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of tiny pushes of each honest worker. – Helen Keller

• We need to help younger people recognize their own capacity to do good, and help them discover the rewards of generosity. – Bill Clinton

• The world is filled with willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them. – Robert Frost

• You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for his own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful. – Marie Curie

• Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it’s at the end of your arm, as you get older, remember you have another hand: The first is to help yourself, the second is to help others. – Audrey Hepburn