Successful charitable fund-raising has much in common with managing a business: It requires leadership, persistence, and creativity. — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is not about the money. It's about using whatever resources you have at your fingertips and applying them to improving the… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is never understood by those who don't have it in their own hearts. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
True generosity must benefit both parties. No woman can control her destiny if she doesn't give to herself as much as she… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
“The story of Andrew Ewing is partly one of rags to riches – but there is more to it than that, since… — Bill Scott Copy Share Image
At the end of my journey, I see myself as a Rocket. That's where I ended my career, and also the organization… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
Our age is pre-eminently the age of sympathy, as the eighteenth century was the age of reason. Our ideal men and women… — Frances E. Willard 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
“It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to love those close to us. It is… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“To us children he (Mr Ewing) was our very own ‘Mr Chips’ and invariably we would each receive half a crown whenever… — Bill Scott Copy Share Image
One of the things that I realize is that if you look at big business, I mean, they - and what they… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
What's success all about? What's philanthropy all about? Let's think of our legacy, following in the footsteps of some great Americans like… — Norman Braman Copy Share Image
“Happy National Philanthropy Day! Do a good deed today and make the lives of others better. Things you can do(if you can… — Kambiz Mostofizadeh Copy Share Image
“It is one of the many ironies of this period that, at a time when the intelligentsia were excoriating Mellon for tax-evasion,… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
I just think that philanthropy is a fancy way to say that you care about others and that you want to serve… — Priscilla Chan Copy Share Image
Young entrepreneurs, in general, feel they're too busy running their companies, which I think is a mistake. But once they're older, you… — Jeffrey Skoll Copy Share Image
On his Giving Pledge philanthropy: The way I got the message out was to get a copy of FORBES, look down that… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
There's no substitute for rolling up your sleeves and working with the people who can make a difference. They get the benefit… — Michael Milken Copy Share Image
With a generation of younger folks who have thrived on the success of their companies, there is a big opportunity for many… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
If you think of global public goods like polio eradication, the kind of risk-taking new approach, philanthropy really does have a role… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
There are ... other business societies - England, Holland, Belgium and France, for instance. But ours [the United States] is the only… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
“- I'm going to turn my attention to philanthropy. - Is that the study of people named Phil? - It's mostly about… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
In the same way that you're driven in your business to keep innovating - Facebook is a wonderful example of constant innovation… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
There was a time when I believed in the persuadability of man, and had the mania of man-mending. Experience has taught me… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
“Philanthropy is. . . greatly overrated. A pain in the gut is not sympathy for the underprivileged, but the result of eating… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I think that there is philanthropy and there is publicity. If you can marry the two to do something good, then I… — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is an important subject of liberal education because it examines the role of good works in shaping our conceptions of the… — Robert L. Payton Copy Share Image
Charitable giving is a huge sector in the United States. It amounts to $350 billion a year. And yet, I can't help… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Why do people actually donate to Twitch streamers? Because people don't go as far to think 'how much does this person need… — Pokimane Copy Share Image
Over a three year period, I gave away half of what I had. To be honest, my hands shook as I signed… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
We look in our own backyard and say, 'How do we help at-risk families, at risk youth? How do we think through… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
The private sector must play a role in ensuring the prosperity and health of the people who comprise its market. It is… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Inside any important philanthropy meeting, you witness heads of state meeting with investment managers and corporate leaders. All are searching for answers… — Peter Buffett Copy Share Image
It’s important to think good, speak good, and do good. If we want to see positive change in the world, then we… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
Engaging in social business is beneficial to a company because it leverages on business competencies to address social issues, involves one-time investment… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
The real issue is, how much goodwill do you invest in the work? And goodwill is not something that we can buy… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
In business, the market gives you feedback in real time. Your sales figures tell you what's working, what isn't, and how you… — Jeff Raikes Copy Share Image
One of the things that I encourage for anybody who is interested in their own charity or philanthropy is to start from… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“So the charity gala was to raise money for wounded veterans. I was surprised it wasn’t for something more superficial, like Billionaires… — J.T. Geissinger Copy Share Image
I always had the old-school model that I'm going to work for as long as I'm relevant and focus on for-profit activities… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
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