Philanthropic and religious bodies do not commonly make their executive officers out of saints. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Who gives himself with his alms feeds three, himself, his hungering neighbor and me. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Women's philanthropic leadership is fundamental to their advancement in society. — Kaye Ballard Copy Share Image
I would rather have it said, 'He lived usefully,' than, 'He died rich.' — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
My girls do a lot of philanthropic work, but they are very private about it. — Tina Knowles Copy Share Image
When you stop giving and offering something to the rest of the world, it's time to turn out the lights. — George Burns Copy Share Image
A benefit consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Philanthropic funding can play a vital role in testing and stimulating innovation that, when proven, can be implemented at scale by business… — Sergio Ermotti Copy Share Image
We should never lose sight of the very close link between individual giving and the formation of philanthropic traditions. — Robert L. Payton Copy Share Image
In my new book, 'Birth,' my goal is to share the path I have traveled in the spiritual sphere and in the… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
“Let’s start a new slate, let’s look for the rainbow in every cloud and let’s be more humane and selfless, let us… — Charmaine J Forde Copy Share Image
We are, after all, only trustees of the wealth we possess. Without the community and its resources... there would be little wealth… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
We started our foundation because we believe we have a real opportunity to help advance equity around the world, to help make… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is: you can create a great legacy, and inspire others, by giving it to philanthropic organizations. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The main thing is to be philanthropic in your everyday life. You don't have to have money to do that. You can… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
Exalt the Cross! God has hung the destiny of the race upon it. Other things we may do in the realm of… — Theodore L. Cuyler Copy Share Image
I choose to rise up out of that storm and see that in moments of desperation, fear, and helplessness, each of us… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
The goal of my philanthropic work has always been to make sure that every child has a chance to live up to… — Shakira Copy Share Image
I think the beauty industry is a stepping stone in terms of pageants that will give you a launching pad to be… — Kenya Moore Copy Share Image
I have always been involved in some philanthropic work - growing up in the church, you always had to have a reasonable… — LaTanya Richardson Copy Share Image
My mother taught me that to maximize your philanthropic potential, you need to constantly challenge your capabilities and put yourself in situations… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
Almost three years ago, when I retired, my wife and I were talking about our philanthropic work and how does one help… — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is often seen as society's risk capital. That means the onus is on philanthropists, nonprofit leaders and social entrepreneurs to innovate.… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
I just focus on my work with inner-city kids, and in my community, and on my philanthropic work. — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
The Call of Duty Endowment is a natural philanthropic extension of our brand. — Bobby Kotick Copy Share Image
Social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty. — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
There are not enough philanthropic dollars in America to fund what is currently the need in education. — Betsy DeVos Copy Share Image
Wealth is not to feed our egos but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
I really enjoy being able to spend my time doing different charitable and philanthropic activities. — Jennie Garth Copy Share Image
“Most poor people do not really aspire to end poverty; they merely aspire to escape it.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I have failed a lot in my philanthropy, where I will make philanthropic contributions and they just won't be effective. — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
