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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
“The biggest sin in the world is not being able to love someone. Do not judge anybody by what they are, because… — Udai Yadla Copy Share Image
At DonorsChoose.org, you can give as little as $1 and get the same level of choice, transparency, and feedback that is traditionally… — Charles Best Copy Share Image
I realize there are few sectors that can do what philanthropy does, which is look at big problems, take a long term… — Risa J. Lavizzo-Mourey Copy Share Image
I deem it the duty of every man to devote a certain portion of his income for charitable purposes; and that it… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I was raised in a group home for 14 years, so I was a beneficiary of philanthropy. I didn't have a family.… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
I was fortunate to get a scholarship when I went to Lehigh University and Princeton. They were both wonderful schools. Somebody was… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is not about giving money but about solving problems. While well-meaning, the idea of writing a check and calling it 'philanthropy'… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
“mattress we'll give 10 percent of the revenue to charity" and mattress sales go up. You wouldn't conclude that people buy mattresses… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The age looks steadily to the redressing of wrong, to the righting of every form of error and injustice; and a tireless… — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
We need to develop and disseminate an entirely new paradigm and practice of collaboration that supersedes the traditional silos that have divided… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Never think you need to apologize for asking someone to give to a worthy cause, any more than as though you were… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
It's important for me to try my hand at philanthropy because I want to leave behind a record of someone who did… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
Music and philanthropy have a long, benevolent relationship with one another. Record bins are rife with charity singles, and concert history is… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
I've been busy for years, buying land, often under pseudonyms, and planting trees on it. All the money is going into it… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
I'm on a lot of nonprofit boards, but if I didn't enjoy it I wouldn't do it. I haven't yet done anything… — David Rubenstein Copy Share Image
By its very definition, civic responsibility means taking a healthy role in the life of one's community. That means that classroom lessons… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
One of the great movements in my lifetime among educated people is the need to commit themselves to action. Most people are… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I know rappers who are grandparents and we still haven't conquered politics, social development, philanthropy and these are areas, as we become… — Rhymefest Copy Share Image
We are seeing smarter philanthropy, more philanthropy, and that's true world wide. So it's kind of a movement that has a lot… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
When lack of funds prevents hospitals from functioning efficiently and fully, private philanthropy of all kinds must help. The difference it makes… — Henry Townley Heald Copy Share Image
The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall: but… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
When we started out, I kept wondering, what are the rules of philanthropy? And it turns out that there are rules for… — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
I was born to Haitian parents, and the idea of giving back is really just a part of our culture. So, I… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
The vineyards of philanthropy are pleasant places, and I would hope good men and women will be drawn there… If these vineyards… — Harold J. Seymour Copy Share Image
Mark Zuckerberg will be a hero to many young entrepreneurs 20 years from now. Bill Gates will be a hero to others,… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
My father used to say, 'You can spend a lot of time making money. The tough time comes when you have to… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
It's an irony that growing inequality could mean more money for philanthropy. In the US, quite a few of the ultra-rich have… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
“It takes money to make money, even begging. Humans are herd animals. If a stranger’s bleeding to death beside the road, most… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Rockefeller viewed his philanthropy through the lens of his business, and it really mirrored the Industrial Revolution. It was highly centralized, it… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image