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
The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest for everyone concerned. — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
I know nothing of philosophical philanthropy. But I know what I have seen, and what I have looked in the face in… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I will help-but only so much, only so far. It is not that I believe these children are less than my own.… — Sharman Apt Russell Copy Share Image
Freemasonry is an order whose leading star is philanthropy and whose principles inculcate an unceasing devotion to the cause of virtue and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The kind uncles and aunts of the race are more esteemed than its true spiritual fathers and mothers. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I've spent so much time with my dad traveling and seeing the ground-level change that we've been able to make through philanthropy… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Philanthropy isn't just about big gifts; it's about participation. It is about the grace that comes from working together. — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
We are responsible for the world in which we find ourselves, if only because we are the only sentient force which can… — James A. Baldwin 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
We have previously suggested that philanthropy combines genuine pity with the display of power and that the latter element explains why the… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
I think the great livers, the people who are fully self-actualizing and alive, are the great givers. — Mark Victor Hansen Copy Share Image
For me, campaigning and good business is also about putting forward solutions, not just opposing destructive practices or human rights abuses. — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
I have much more confidence in the charity which begins in the home and diverges into a large humanity, than in the… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
You want to be paid as well, you virtuous! You want reward for virtue, and heaven for earth, and eternity for your… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There is one kind of charity common enough among us... It is that patchwork philanthropy which clothes the ragged, feeds the poor,… — Jamsetji Tata Copy Share Image
Princeton has made an enormous difference in my life, and I am delighted to be able to express my gratitude in such… — Gordon Wu Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the universe works in a really weird way. You hate the people who love you, and you love the people who… — Altruistic Copy Share Image
“[I]f you don't feel or look rich, you don't necessarily feel the same sense of obligation that a traditional rich person does… — Ellen Cushing Copy Share Image
It's just not our style to put our names on the philanthropy we've done. It's not in the Jewish tradition of tzedakah. — Norman Braman Copy Share Image
When I started teaching at Stanford Graduate School of Business in 2000, no field-based courses in strategic philanthropy existed. — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
