Philanthropy Quotes

347 Philanthropy quotes by 228 unique authors

Without a love of humankind there is no love of God. — Sholem Asch
We can find meaning and reward by serving some higher purpose than ourselves, a shining purpose, the illumination of a Thousand Points of Light...We all… — George H. W. Bush
When kindness has left people, even for a few moments, we become afraid of them, as if their reason had left them. — Willa Cather
If you're outraged at conditions, then you can't possibly be free or happy until you devote all your time to changing them and do nothing… — Cesar Chavez
I offered up a special prayer, a prayer which came with tears and anguish, that some way would open up for me to use what… — Dorothy Day
One of the greatest things you have in life is that no one has the authority to tell you what you want to be. You're… — Jaime Escalante
By its very definition, civic responsibility means taking a healthy role in the life of one's community. That means that classroom lessons should be complemented… — John Glenn
If there is one word that describes our form of society in America, it may be the word-voluntary. — Lyndon B. Johnson
It is a privilege to serve people, a privilege that must be earned, and once earned, there is an obligation to do something good with… — Barbara Jordan
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the creative light of altruism or the darkness of destructive selfishness. This is the judgment. Life's… — Martin Luther
Give thanks. Appreciate what you DO have ... the more we give thanks, the more we receive to be thankful for. Gratitude is the gift… — Matthew McConaughey
Politics is social work with power. — Barbara Mikulski
We all start out with no discipline, no patience, no perseverance, no determination. We all start out at zero. People say, 'You have talent.' No,… — Edward James Olmos
Service-learning is a particularly fertile way of involving young people in community service, because it ties helping others to what they are learning in the… — Colin Powell
Ideals are thoughts. So long as they exist merely as thoughts, the power in them remains ineffective. — Albert Schweitzer
Living truth is that alone which has its origins in thinking. Just as a tree bears year after year the same fruit which is each… — Albert Schweitzer
Inside any important philanthropy meeting, you witness heads of state meeting with investment managers and corporate leaders. All are searching for answers with their right… — Peter Buffett
Philanthropy is not about the money. It's about using whatever resources you have at your fingertips and applying them to improving the world. — Melinda Gates
It's important for me to try my hand at philanthropy because I want to leave behind a record of someone who did more than just… — Ben Affleck
I also think that employees these days expect less of a separation of work and personal life. That doesn't mean that work tasks should encroach… — Marc Benioff

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