Nonprofit Quotes

36 quotes by 32 authors

I cannot belong to a nonprofit organization because when you receive grants, you have to make such great compromises with your artistic plans. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
I am in the process of starting a nonprofit organization that gives rescued animals a home in a simulated wild environment and, for those who… — Casey Affleck
I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit work - will help me to live my grandmother's… — Chelsea Clinton
Volunteer activities can foster enormous leadership skills. The nonprofit professional volunteer world is a laboratory for self - realization. — Madeleine M. Kunin
Some of the best business and nonprofit CEOs I've worked with over a sixty-five-year consulting career were not stereotypical leaders. They were all over the… — Peter Drucker
History has a way of coming back to you. In the case of Janis Joplin appearing at the festival in 1968, her performance affected the… — George Wein
Marriage isn't a passion-fest; it's more like a partnership formed to run a very small, mundane, and often boring nonprofit business. And I mean this… — Lori Gottlieb
Increasingly, I'm inspired by entrepreneurs who run nonprofit organizations that fund themselves, or for-profit organizations that achieve social missions while turning a profit. — Ethan Zuckerman
The real development I've seen of people in organizations, especially in big ones, comes from their being volunteers in a nonprofit organization - where you… — Peter Drucker
Perhaps the most striking feature of the [nonprofit] sector is its relative freedom from constraints and its resulting pluralism. — John W. Gardner
The [nonprofit] sector enhances our creativity, enlivens our communities, nurtures individual responsibility, stirs life at the grassroots, and reminds us that we were born free. — John W. Gardner
The [nonprofit] sector is the natural home of nonmajoritarian impulses, movements and values. It comfortably harbors innovators, maverick movements, groups which feel they must fight… — John W. Gardner
I launched Chefs for Humanity, a national nonprofit, with my voice, heart and money from my own pocket. Money gives you the ability to make… — Cat Cora
We mustn't assume that we are going to deinvent government solely from inside the Beltway or within one or two sessions of Congress. We will… — Jeb Bush
I basically believe the medical insurance industry should be nonprofit, not profit-making. There is no way a health reform plan will work when it is… — Dianne Feinstein
The success of 'Scrubs' allowed me to pursue anything I felt passionately about without having to worry about money. It allowed me to spend my… — Zach Braff
Perhaps your quest to be part of building something great will not fall in your business life. But find it somewhere. If not in corporate… — James C. Collins
That's why it has to be a nonprofit, because a nonprofit is required to take monies it receives and use them for the purposes for… — Mitchell Kapor
I felt that one of the things God impressed on me was that I needed to start a nonprofit corporation, so that any money that… — Anne Graham Lotz
I'm on a lot of nonprofit boards, but if I didn't enjoy it I wouldn't do it. I haven't yet done anything that's transformational in… — David Rubenstein

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