Our aim is to set some kind of benchmark and standards for transparency and governance in private philanthropy. — Roshni Nadar Copy Share Image
“Michael Porter said that “corporations can use philanthropy to improve their competitive context” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He who has conferred a benefit on anyone from motives of love or honor will feel pain, if he sees that the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“A humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover’s world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian’s world revolves around the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Ideals are thoughts. So long as they exist merely as thoughts, the power in them remains ineffective. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
I love my fellow creatures - I do all the good I can - yet everybody says I'm such a disagreeable man! — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Most poor people do not really aspire to end poverty; they merely aspire to escape it.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Fundraising requires looking someone eye-to-eye and say, "Will you help me" and don't say another thing. Just listen to them. — Jeff Henderson Copy Share Image
I can honestly say that TOMS is my future. I mean I have no desire to start any other company for as… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
Asking people for money is a hard thing to do. But helping people do the right thing is not hard. So I… — Kenneth Cole Copy Share Image
Instead of exhorting you to augment your charity, I will rather utter an exhortation, or at least a supplication, that you may… — Cotton Mather Copy Share Image
The best philanthropy is not just about giving money but giving leadership. The best philanthropists bring the gifts that made them successful-the… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
She used her wealth and philanthropy to contribute to Black schools and colleges, she gave the largest gift the NAACP had ever… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image
There's a dark underside to philanthropy. People who give a bunch of money are deferred to, even when they are wrong. The… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I… — William Penn Copy Share Image
By making all my materials freely available through 'Giving 2.0' ProjectU, I am on a mission to extend philanthropy education to colleges… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
... the hey-day of a woman's life is on the shady side of fifty, when the vital forces heretofore expended in other… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
You just work day and night if the cause in your heart is justified. You just go out and drive yourself to… — Jon M. Huntsman Sr Copy Share Image
In the philanthropy game, you're going for different outcomes: saving childhood lives, having kids grow up - because they don't have malnutrition… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The Americans, on the contrary, are fond of explaining almost all the actions of their lives by the principle of interest rightly… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Individuals interested in donating can call The Bridge. We do still need food, paper products, money, cleaning supplies - if people could… — Maggie Elizabeth Jones Copy Share Image
I think that's an obligation you have, to give back no matter what happens. It actually ends up being easier when you're… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The proper aim of giving is to put the recipient in a state where he no longer needs our gifts...Thus a heavy… — C. S. Lewis 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
“Philanthropy is almost the only virtue which is sufficiently appreciated by mankind. Nay, it is overrated; and it is our selfishness which… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The rich man never really gives anything, he only distributes part of the surplus. It is the person of moderate means who… — George Eastman Copy Share Image
All philanthropy — no age has seen more of it than our own — is only a savoury fumigation burning at the… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
As water collected in a tank gets pure by filtration, so accumulated wealth is preserved by being employed in charity. — Chanakya Copy Share Image
If philanthropy is not voluntary, it destroys liberty and justice. The law can give nothing that has not first been taken from… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
To have people from every continent who are working on philanthropy, on social entrepreneurship, gives me a unique opportunity to engage. — Darren Walker Copy Share Image
It is thus only this personal feeling of misery that we get rid of by acts of pity. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Is the rich world aware of how four billion of the six billion live? If we were aware, we would want to… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Together, we must renew our continued commitment to serve and pledge to bring a positive change to our communities. — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
We are not myths of the past, ruins in the jungle, or zoos. We are people and we want to be respected,… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is the market for love. It is the market for all those people for whom there is no other market coming. — Dan Pallotta Copy Share Image
The Greek word for idiot, literally translated, means one who does not participate in politics. That sums up my conviction on the… — Gladys Pyle Copy Share Image
He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing but a supply of toothpicks. — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
In everything I do, whether in business, philanthropy or my personal life, I am guided by my inner truth, my values. — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
... still his philanthropy was of that gunpowderous sort that the difference between it and animosity was hard to determine. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image