Energy Quote by David Rubenstein

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

Who can begrudge the generosity of the wealthy, you might say. Wherever you stand on the concentration of wealth and power in the hands…

— Owen Jones

Today, we don't blink an eye when the world's wealthiest individuals donate enormous sums of money to charitable causes. In fact, we expect them…

— Peter Diamandis

“Philanthropy is not about money...its about feeling the pain of others and caring enough about their needs to help.”

— Timothy Pina

Those of us who have yet to find philanthropy may find there is a far greater reward from it than from wealth creation.

— John Caudwell

So many rich people, when they get into philanthropy, they have one thing they like, or several things they focus on. They pick a…

— David Fahrenthold

In the ideal world, philanthropy should be redundant or at least it should be at the edges, as innovation or risk capital. But it's…

— Rohini Nilekani

The poor can't wait. Philanthropists needed to carry on being generous.

— Bill Gates

Today, philanthropy is a very unsophisticated, old world process where people who make a shitload of money go and give it away and when…

— Peter Diamandis

The only role other than paying their taxes, whatever those are, the only role for philanthropy broadly - of which the rich should give…

— Bill Gates

The wealthy are generally impressed with an idea, that they shall never stand in need of public charitable relief; but a little less confidence…

— Jean-Baptiste Say

“Philanthropy" means "love of mankind." Collective love is at the core of justice. The wealthiest among us, those who have the broadest horizons to…

— Ralph Nader