Philanthropic Quotes
- We must never forget what government is not. Government is not a philanthropic organization. Government is not the family. And government certainly is not the… — Michele Bachmann
- Ridiculous yachts and private planes and big limousines won't make people enjoy life more, and it sends out terrible messages to the people who work… — Richard Branson
- Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present. — Albert Camus
- Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom. — Thomas Carlyle
- I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution. — Andrew Carnegie
- I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver. — Maya Angelou
- Exalt the Cross! God has hung the destiny of the race upon it. Other things we may do in the realm of ethics, and on… — Theodore L. Cuyler
- Philanthropic and religious bodies do not commonly make their executive officers out of saints. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The sole precoccupation of this learned society was the destruction of humanity for philanthropic reasons and the perfection of weapons as instruments of civilization. — Jules Verne
- International friendly games are not worth the lives of the silk worms who perish to make the pennants. They do not even have the philanthropic… — Danny Baker
- The mission of the law is not to oppress persons and plunder them of their property, even though the law may be acting in a… — Frederic Bastiat
- Women's philanthropic leadership is fundamental to their advancement in society. — Kaye Ballard
- It has been said that the people of this country are deeply interested in the humanitarian and philanthropic considerations involved in [the Eastern Question]. All… — Benjamin Disraeli
- I have drifted away from thinking about these philanthropic things. And it was only as the wealth got large enough and Melinda and I had… — Bill Gates
- I think musicians and artists are the most philanthropic people I know. Their charity record of the music business would hold up to the work… — Glenn Frey
- However absurd it may seem, I do in all seriousness hereby declare that I am animated mainly by philanthropic motives. I desire to do good… — Oliver Heaviside
- I cannot think of a more personally rewarding and appropriate use of wealth than to give while one is living - to personally devote oneself… — Chuck Feeney
- The difference between charity and philanthropy is the distance of the soul... To be philanthropic is to give something, to be charitable is to give… — Maya Angelou
- We’re seeing that business models and philanthropic models are not mutually exclusive. — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
- I get more results for my money than in any other philanthropic scheme. It is a medical fact that children can have a better chance… — George Eastman