Any Quote by Angelina Jolie
“To be in any way a positive contribution, that's all anybody wants to be. It's all I've ever wanted to be. I wanted to be an artist, be a mother. You want to feel that in your life you've been of use, in whatever way that comes out.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address at UN Women event, 2015
The desire to contribute positively defines purpose; fulfillment comes from using one's talents to help others.
In simple terms: Helping others gives life meaning.
Key Takeaway
Use your gifts to serve others.
Themes
purpose
service
creativity
Mood
inspirational
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- career choices
- parenting
- community volunteering
- artistic projects
Key Concepts
self‑actualization
altruism
identity formation
Questions to Reflect On
- What talents can you share to benefit others?
- How does serving others shape your sense of self?
A Different Perspective
Balancing personal aspirations with service can be challenging.
