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title: "Famous Philanthropy Thoughts"
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> [I have much more confidence in the charity which begins in the home and diverges into a large humanity, than in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-brownell-jameson/i-have-much-more-confidence-in-the-charity-which-begins-in-the-home/)

[Anna Brownell Jameson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-brownell-jameson/)

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> [There are persons of that general philanthropy and easy tempers, which the world in contempt generally calls good-natured, who seem to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-fielding/there-are-persons-of-that-general-philanthropy-and-easy-tempers-which/)

[Henry Fielding](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-fielding/)

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> [The Bharat Ram family was into philanthropy a way earlier. They build institutes such as Shri Ram College of Commerce, Lady Shri…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shiv-nadar/the-bharat-ram-family-was-into-philanthropy-a-way-earlier-they-build/)

[Shiv Nadar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shiv-nadar/)

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> [“ (About philanthropy...) Share what you've been given. It may not keep you from the psychiatrist's couch...but it just might keep the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donna-j-stone/about-philanthropy-share-what-you-ve-been-given-it-may-not-keep-you/)

[Donna J. Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donna-j-stone/)

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> [You have to feel more involved than just writing out a cheque. Charity is almost the wrong word - I think people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joanna-lumley/you-have-to-feel-more-involved-than-just-writing-out-a-cheque-charity/)

[Joanna Lumley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joanna-lumley/)

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> [Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that he will donate $45 billion of his wealth to philanthropy. Two years ago, my husband and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zhang-xin/mark-zuckerberg-recently-announced-that-he-will-donate-45-billion-of/)

[Zhang Xin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zhang-xin/)

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> [I wanted to win to feed the hungry people of my community. I didn't want to win to buy a diamond.. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mr-t/i-wanted-to-win-to-feed-the-hungry-people-of-my-community-i-didn-t/)

[Mr. T](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mr-t/)

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> [Don't let people tell you to do it this way. You are on the verge of figuring out hybrid models -- with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacqueline-novogratz/don-t-let-people-tell-you-to-do-it-this-way-you-are-on-the-verge-of/)

[Jacqueline Novogratz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacqueline-novogratz/)

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> [Who can begrudge the generosity of the wealthy, you might say. Wherever you stand on the concentration of wealth and power in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/owen-jones/who-can-begrudge-the-generosity-of-the-wealthy-you-might-say-wherever/)

[Owen Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/owen-jones/)

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> [I offered up a special prayer, a prayer which came with tears and anguish, that some way would open up for me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-day/i-offered-up-a-special-prayer-a-prayer-which-came-with-tears-and/)

[Dorothy Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-day/)

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> [Man is born a predestined idealist, for he is born to act. To act is to affirm the worth of an end,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oliver-wendell-holmes-sr/man-is-born-a-predestined-idealist-for-he-is-born-to-act-to-act-is-to/)

[Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oliver-wendell-holmes-sr/)

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> [Entrepreneurial Philanthropy is not just a philosophy or a dream. It is a promise that philanthropy is at its best when it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naveen-jain/entrepreneurial-philanthropy-is-not-just-a-philosophy-or-a-dream-it/)

[Naveen Jain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naveen-jain/)

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> [Mental toughness is many things and rather difficult to explain. Its qualities are sacrifice and self-denial. Also, most importantly, it is combined…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vince-lombardi/mental-toughness-is-many-things-and-rather-difficult-to-explain-its/)

[Vince Lombardi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vince-lombardi/)

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> [I do not want to live under a philanthropy. I do not want to be taken care of by the government… We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/i-do-not-want-to-live-under-a-philanthropy-i-do-not-want-to-be-taken/)

[Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/)

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> [I think those who are already in philanthropy and enjoying it and making a difference have a responsibility to share their stories…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rohini-nilekani/i-think-those-who-are-already-in-philanthropy-and-enjoying-it-and/)

[Rohini Nilekani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rohini-nilekani/)

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> [Everyone wants charities to spend as little as possible on overhead. That's backwards. Overhead is what drives growth. If charities can't grow,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-pallotta/everyone-wants-charities-to-spend-as-little-as-possible-on-overhead/)

[Dan Pallotta](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-pallotta/)

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> [ If you look back at history, \[Dale \] Carnegie highlighted the need for libraries to be a place where everyone could go… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melinda-gates/if-you-look-back-at-history-dale-carnegie-highlighted-the-need-for/)

[Melinda Gates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melinda-gates/)

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> [There's some people who say big philanthropy is not such a good idea, meaning that somehow you have enormous power and you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-rose/there-s-some-people-who-say-big-philanthropy-is-not-such-a-good-idea/)

[Charlie Rose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-rose/)

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> [ Bill \[Gates\] and I believe philanthropy can only be effective if it starts things and proves whether they actually work or not.… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melinda-gates/bill-gates-and-i-believe-philanthropy-can-only-be-effective-if-it/)

[Melinda Gates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melinda-gates/)

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> [Changing the world doesn't require much money. Again, think in terms of empowerment and not charity. How much were Gandhi's teachers paid?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-ferriss/changing-the-world-doesn-t-require-much-money-again-think-in-terms-of/)

[Tim Ferriss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-ferriss/)

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> [Earlier in this century, philanthropy often flowed from the wills of dead industrialists. In recent decades, it's as likely to have come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-milken/earlier-in-this-century-philanthropy-often-flowed-from-the-wills-of/)

[Michael Milken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-milken/)

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> [All philanthropy ... is only a savory fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. This incense offering makes the air more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellen-key/all-philanthropy-is-only-a-savory-fumigation-burning-at-the-mouth-of/)

[Ellen Key](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ellen-key/)

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> [America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as a people have such a purpose today.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-h-w-bush/america-is-never-wholly-herself-unless-she-is-engaged-in-high-moral/)

[George H. W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-h-w-bush/)

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> [When time permits, I try to see interesting people in the cities I visit. In Seattle, I met Paul Allen, the co-founder…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-pinker/when-time-permits-i-try-to-see-interesting-people-in-the-cities-i/)

[Steven Pinker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-pinker/)

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> [“It was my mother who regularly reminded me that I was merely a steward of any wealth I gained. With wealth came…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gates/it-was-my-mother-who-regularly-reminded-me-that-i-was-merely-a/)

[Bill Gates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gates/)

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> [We have previously suggested that philanthropy combines genuine pity with the display of power and that the latter element explains why the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reinhold-niebuhr/we-have-previously-suggested-that-philanthropy-combines-genuine-pity/)

[Reinhold Niebuhr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reinhold-niebuhr/)

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> [But charity is a very complicated thing. Its important to find an area where you can really help and you can feel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roman-abramovich/but-charity-is-a-very-complicated-thing-its-important-to-find-an-area/)

[Roman Abramovich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roman-abramovich/)

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> [One percent of the equity, 1 percent of the profits, and 1 percent of the people go into Google.org. The most important…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-brilliant/one-percent-of-the-equity-1-percent-of-the-profits-and-1-percent-of/)

[Larry Brilliant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-brilliant/)

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> [A world in which government is burdened by historic debt, philanthropy has limited resources, and the private sector is only interested in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mainwaring/a-world-in-which-government-is-burdened-by-historic-debt-philanthropy/)

[Simon Mainwaring](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mainwaring/)

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> [There is in Aristotle an almost complete absence of what may be called benevolence or philanthropy. The sufferings of mankind . .…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bertrand-russell/there-is-in-aristotle-an-almost-complete-absence-of-what-may-be/)

[Bertrand Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bertrand-russell/)

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> [We see community organizations as major service providers and economic drivers rather than as recipients or distributors of charity, and coordinators of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-gillard/we-see-community-organizations-as-major-service-providers-and/)

[Julia Gillard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-gillard/)

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> [Philanthropy is the duty of how we should behave when things go wrong for people, and how we can help to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-l-payton/philanthropy-is-the-duty-of-how-we-should-behave-when-things-go-wrong/)

[Robert L. Payton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-l-payton/)

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> [A lot of charities spend a million dollars on a fundraiser to make $15,000. It's a social swirl. They do some great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-simon/a-lot-of-charities-spend-a-million-dollars-on-a-fundraiser-to-make-15/)

[Sam Simon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-simon/)

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> [You have to build a culture of philanthropy. In a country like India, we need to be sensitive and caring about the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kiran-mazumdar-shaw/you-have-to-build-a-culture-of-philanthropy-in-a-country-like-india/)

[Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kiran-mazumdar-shaw/)

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