I would rather have it said, 'He lived usefully,' than, 'He died rich.' — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I am convinced that only by applying the values of an entrepreneur to philanthropy will you ever be able to meet the… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
Effective philanthropy requires a lot of time and creativity - the same kind of focus and skills that building a business requires. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“Philanthropy is not about money...its about feeling the pain of others and caring enough about their needs to help.” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
ANYONE WHO GIVES ANYTHING—TIME, MONEY, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND NETWORKS—IN ANY AMOUNT, TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD. — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
True philanthropy requires a disruptive mindset, innovative thinking and a philosophy driven by entrepreneurial insights and creative opportunities. — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
You have had your last bad meal. But, you have also heard your last honest compliment, and you have lost your last… — Abraham Flexner Copy Share Image
With few exceptions, the leading women in philanthropy, notably Melinda Gates, are the wives or daughters of rich and powerful men. — Kavita Ramdas Copy Share Image
The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not worth preserving. — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
Every woman who has any margin of time or money to spare should adopt some one public interest, some philanthropic undertaking,or some… — Frances Power Cobbe 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
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
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
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
The paths by which people journey toward happiness lie in part through the world about them and in part through the experience… — Carl Hilty Copy Share Image
I used to be opposed to the idea of social entrepreneurship. I said, you know, let business be business, and philanthropy be… — George Soros 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
The type and formula of most schemes of philanthropy or humanitarianism is this: A and B put their heads together to decide… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
I had gone into the hospital with the stupid notion that its primary object was the care and comfort of the sick… — Jane Swisshelm Copy Share Image
I was encouraged to break all the rules but to take the best of philanthropy, the best of investing, and the best… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
In view of the importance of philanthropy in our society, it is surprising that so little attention has been given to it… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
The religious instinct will never be replaced by law or even philanthropy. — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
To have made even one person's life a little better, that is to succeed. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is no longer about writing a check for $10,000 to the opera. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
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