Athlete Quote by Carson Palmer

Without the community, as pro athletes, we're nothing, so I feel it's important to give back and definitely connect with supporters the fans and…

— Tristan Thompson

We can make a huge impact. We can be that difference maker just because of our status and because of what we do. I…

— Davone Bess

With the responsibility of being a professional athlete, I believe that it is on us to go out there and help people.

— Torrey Smith

We should try to teach the young people values that are useful to them whether they become professional athletes or not.

— Rafael Nadal

I think every athlete should give back to schools. I know athletes donate and have things that they give charity to, but, at the…

— Gilbert Arenas

As athletes and pro sports franchises, we have the responsibility to use our platform to affect positive change in the community. I take it…

— Vlade Divac

For many young people growing up in minority communities, there is a sense that their lives are disposable. As athletes, we have a platform…

— Jason Collins

It truly takes a village to become a professional athlete.

— Zach Ertz

As athletes, it's our responsibility to help. It's easy for us to go out and affect people's lives in so many different ways. We…

— Mike Conley Jr

We should be able to live the lives of other professional athletes in hockey, baseball, NFL and NBA.

— Curtis Blaydes

This is what being an athlete's all about, being able to give back to our community, the people that support us night in, night…

— Tristan Thompson

We might not make what athletes in other sports make, but we have greater longevity and we do have certain freedoms to do things…

— David Duval