George Kaiser

Maybe the perceived fact that smart, rich parents tended to have smart, rich kids was largely due to the fact that they…

— George Kaiser

Truly, learning appears to be a reverse geometric progression with experiences at one hour, one day, one month or one year dramatically…

— George Kaiser

If you are born into poverty, the chances are good that your children will be born into poverty. Find a way to…

— George Kaiser

Those who have won the ovarian lottery by being born in an advanced society to loving parents have a special obligation to…

— George Kaiser

During the desperate depression of the 1980s, there were no oil and gas companies without net operating losses.

— George Kaiser

If you are doing what everyone else is doing, there is probably not an opportunity there.

— George Kaiser

In the charitable world as in the business world, opportunities should drive budgets, not the other way around.

— George Kaiser

Rich, smart parents tend to have rich, smart kids - not because it's genetic but because they can create a home environment…

— George Kaiser

America's 'social contract' is equal opportunity... yet we have failed in achieving that seminal goal.

— George Kaiser

Naming rights are a seductive philanthropic inducement, yet more anonymous operational support may better advance the charitable purpose.

— George Kaiser

I suppose I arrived at my charitable commitment largely through guilt. I recognized early on that my good fortune was not due…

— George Kaiser

I prefer doing things rather than sitting around talking about doing things.

— George Kaiser