Fundraising Quotes · Page 2

I decided to start my pro career off by partnering with YouCaring to host a fundraising campaign for Palmetto Children's Hospital.

— A'ja Wilson

I was the head of fundraising for the Women's March, and I chose not to take money from corporations.

— Linda Sarsour

The only thing that we know about financial predictions of start-ups is that 100 percent of them are wrong

— Brad Feld

Music is such a powerful fundraising tool and it's so easy for me to share that and it's such a light.

— Jason Mraz

Our fundraising went up about a thousand percent and that's largely been sustained.

— Jill Stein

The fact is that the amount of money startups raise in their seed and Series A rounds is inversely correlated with success

— Fred Wilson

When I'm raising money, this fundraising, I'm thinking about the next fundraising. I'm thinking how I'm set up for it.

— Reid Hoffman

If you need to raise funds from donors, you need to study them, respect them, and build everything you do around them.

— Jeff Brooks

It's an old - and true - cliche that VCs rarely actually say 'no' - more often they say 'maybe', or 'not…

— Marc Andreessen

“In order to build community we must clearly honor community and each other in meaningful ways and sharing our collective genius is…

— Iris K Barratt

I didn't understand how much senators and members of the House are not able to represent the people because they're too busy…

— Jessica Chastain

When you say politics, you conjure a whole bunch of associations: elections, campaigning, debates, fundraising. None of this exists in Russia! We…

— Garry Kasparov

“Because fundraising is so distracting, a startup should either be in fundraising mode or not. And when you do decide to raise…

— Anonymous

I've done my fair share of fundraising over the years, and I know how difficult that can be, so I could only…

— Rachel Shenton

Fundraising is also always a call conversion. And this comes to both those who seek funds and those who have funds. Whether…

— Henri

When we approach fundraising in a spirit of gratitude, our confidence in our mission does not depend on how the person we…

— Henri Nouwen

I started, with three friends, this website called Crowdrise that's sort of the Facebook for personal philanthropy, a place where anybody can…

— Edward Norton

Politicians are really getting desperate. In fact, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid sent out a final fundraising email to Democrats with the…

— Jimmy Fallon

We aren't upset when Paramount makes a $200 million movie that flops, but if a charity experiments with a $5 million fundraising…

— Dan Pallotta

Running for office in our country takes a lot of money, and candidates have to go out and raise it. New York…

— Hillary Clinton

Can't spell, can't spot fake Shakespeare, can't tell one wacky foreigner from another: it's increasingly obvious that Barbra is some deep sleeper…

— Mark Steyn

The American public overwhelmingly regrets ObamaCare, our veterans are dying waiting to see doctors, the IRS intimidates conservative groups, the southern border…

— Megyn Kelly

[Donald Trump] doesn't have a speechwriter, doesn't have a teleprompter. He doesn't have a pollster, he doesn't have a consultant, he doesn't…

— Rush Limbaugh

In an era when party fundraising is badly tainted, dinners are a really good way of raising cash for campaigning. Lots of…

— Lucy Powell

We were very focused on becoming profitable from a very early time, which was not true of most companies in the bubble

— Marissa Mayer

There really is a camaraderie among chefs and a willingness to help out whenever we can.

— Rocco DiSpirito

In the long run we get no more than we have been willing to risk giving.

— Anonymous

Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Every year the British public are so generous. It is really moving living in Britain. Fundraising is something we do tremendously well.

— Mel Giedroyc

I'm not loved by GLAAD or by HRC. I'm not going to be a spokesman for those groups, which are based on…

— Zoey Tur

I don't know a politician who enjoys fundraising. The system is such that the American people have lost faith.

— John McCain

I get a lot of emails from entrepreneurs. The best ones are short, to the point and include some question and/or the…

— Jason Calacanis

The essential difference between emotion and reason is that emotion leads to action while reason leads to conclusions.

— Donald Calne

Few actions of consequence in the world have been accomplished without passion.

— Jerold Panas

Charities who support animal rights are actually asking people to show their obligation by doing fundraising or similar.

— Princess Michael of Kent

If you can't get an intro to a VC, hang up your cleats now. You're done, GAME OVER

— Mark Suster

I want to do something that is not political. I want to do some fundraising, just as a volunteer.

— Mike Coffman

Rick Santorum beat Mitt Romney in three states on Tuesday. Got a huge amount of fundraising. That's the good news for Rick…

— Bill Maher

This is pure speculation, but for a period of time, a lot of getting into a party was through fundraising and volunteer…

— Madeleine Albright

Neither liberal nor conservative politicians can resist the temptation to stand as mighty sequoias of rectitude amid the lowly underbrush of fundraising.

— P. J. O'Rourke