One must know not just how to accept a gift, but with what grace to share it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A personal injustice is stronger motivation than any instinct for philanthropy. — John Irving Copy Share Image
All philanthropy is only a savoury fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what they right hand doeth. — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
Wealth is not to feed our egos but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
We are all part of the human family and we should be about doing what all good families do - caring for… — Dan O'Neill Copy Share Image
In misery's darkest cavern known, His useful care was ever nigh Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
As a general rule, the only way people pay $7,500 a table for club fights is when a significant portion of the… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
India's connection with philanthropy didn't begin with western influences. The connection with philanthropy is age-old and ingrained in our value systems. — Shiv Nadar Copy Share Image
Be discriminating when dispensing charity. In the name of charity or philanthropy, we tend to do injustice to one's country. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Do not give, as many rich men do, like a hen that lays her eggs ...and then cackles. — Henry Ward Beecher 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
The law is the collective organization of the individual's right to lawful defense of his life, liberty and property. When it is… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
The only safe rule is to give more than we can spare. Our charities should pinch and hamper us. If we live… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Asking people for money is a hard thing to do. But helping people do the right thing is not hard. So I… — Kenneth Cole Copy Share Image
Instead of exhorting you to augment your charity, I will rather utter an exhortation, or at least a supplication, that you may… — Cotton Mather Copy Share Image
By making all my materials freely available through 'Giving 2.0' ProjectU, I am on a mission to extend philanthropy education to colleges… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
While every refugee's story is different and their anguish personal, they all share a common thread of uncommon courage - the courage… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
In the rest of the world, rich people will give a donation, and businessmen give to charities. But in Mexico, the execution… — Ricardo Salinas Pliego Copy Share Image
If you're outraged at conditions, then you can't possibly be free or happy until you devote all your time to changing them… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
The Girl Scouts is where I became acquainted with the idea that a woman can do anything. Learning that early on has… — Lisa Ling Copy Share Image
Compassionate Saviour! We welcome Thee to our world, We welcome Thee to our hearts. We bless Thee for the Divine goodness Thou… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Money can add very much to one's ability to lead a constructive life, not only pleasant for oneself, but, hopefully, beneficial to… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
His words even imply that philanthropy has deeper depths than is generally realized. The great emotions of compassion and mercy are traced… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
A tiny portion of the population controls the lions share of the wealth and most of the command positions of state, manufacturing,… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Private philanthropy is the direct expression of the great Christian principle of the brotherhood of man and the Golden Rule. Private philanthropy… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
In business, you're trying to make a buck. God was good to me and blessed me. I made some money and started… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
In the four decades of philanthropy that have paralleled my business career, I've found that the same principles apply whether you're providing… — Michael Milken Copy Share Image
Great men cultivate love...only little men cherish a spirit of hatred — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is to give without being asked. Giving at asking is a compliment. — Mohammad MUSTAFA Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is one of the most hopeful characteristics of our time. — Mary Livermore Copy Share Image
The progress of the world will call for the best that all of us have to give. — Mary McLeod Bethune Copy Share Image
