Philanthropy Quotes

347 Philanthropy quotes by 228 unique authors

Philanthropy, like Red Cross voluntarism, is realizing the enhancing influence of cultural diversity. Inviting the full participation of all the community's resources leads to win-win… — Unknown Author
He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing but a supply of toothpicks. — Douglas William Jerrold
All philanthropy ... is only a savory fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. This incense offering makes the air more endurable to passers-by,… — Ellen Key
Philanthropy, like charity, must begin at home. — Charles Lamb
To insure the continuity of philanthropy, we must instill in kids the values and attitudes that will enable them to see charity as a vital… — Unknown Author
His words even imply that philanthropy has deeper depths than is generally realized. The great emotions of compassion and mercy are traced to Him; there… — Fulton J. Sheen
The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest for everyone concerned. — Carlos Fuentes
Northern white people love the Negro in a sort of abstract way, as a race; through a sense of justice, charity, and philanthropy, they will… — James Weldon Johnson
My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it. — Dr. An Wang
The results of philanthropy are always beyond calculation. — Mary Ritter Beard
I always had the old-school model that I'm going to work for as long as I'm relevant and focus on for-profit activities and someday when… — Marc Andreessen
Aside from higher considerations, charity often operates as a vastly wise and prudent principle-a great safeguard to its possessor. Men have committed murder for jealousy's… — Herman Melville
I will help-but only so much, only so far. It is not that I believe these children are less than my own. It is not… — Sharman Apt Russell
A tiny portion of the population controls the lions share of the wealth and most of the command positions of state, manufacturing, banking, investment, publishing,… — Michael Parenti
There is very little moral mixture in the 'Antislavery' feeling of this country. A great deal is abstract philanthropy; part is hatred of slaveholders; a… — George William Curtis
The law is the collective organization of the individual's right to lawful defense of his life, liberty and property. When it is used for anything… — Frederic Bastiat
Philanthropy can be integrated into business. I believe strongly that companies can be incredible agents of good in the world. — Marc Benioff
The future of marketing is philanthropy, — Biz Stone
There's a dark underside to philanthropy. People who give a bunch of money are deferred to, even when they are wrong. The emperor cannot be… — Michael Eric Dyson
There is one kind of charity common enough among us... It is that patchwork philanthropy which clothes the ragged, feeds the poor, and heals the… — Jamsetji Tata
I hymn and bless Your uncountable compassion and philanthropy, as You desired to number me with Your chosen servants. Look down, now, upon me the… — Marina of Aguas Santas
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
Businesses must reconnect company success with social progress. Shared value is not social responsibility, philanthropy, or even sustainability, but a new way to achieve economic… — Michael Porter
Don't let people tell you to do it this way. You are on the verge of figuring out hybrid models -- with companies and nonprofits,… — Jacqueline Novogratz
I respect generosity in people, and I respect it in companies too, I don't look at it as philanthropy; I see it as an investment… — Paul Newman

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