Building Quote by Joely Richardson

After being on 'Oprah' for a couple of months, I got my first royalty check for $1,478,392.17. I will never forget it. At the…

— Iyanla Vanzant

We spend at least $5 for remedial education right now for every dollar we put in early childhood education. All the studies on early…

— Tim Kaine

Educational equity was my way of giving my salary. It's not $10 million or anything. I'm not going to act like I'm the first…

— Chris Long

Supposing I write out a cheque for a billion dollars to the foundation, does it mean anything? There must be evidence of philanthropy. Otherwise,…

— Shiv Nadar

I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

You have to feel more involved than just writing out a cheque. Charity is almost the wrong word - I think people are beginning…

— Joanna Lumley

I went to public schools, which is to say publicly financed.

— Jim Peebles

I used the Nobel money to buy a house and for the education of my children.

— Wolfgang Ketterle

I would say that the money that was invested in me by Warwickshire Education Authority, which they did for five years, has been repaid…

— Tim Pigott-Smith

People not only want to support public schools, but people warm to this idea of being a philanthropist, even if they might have only…

— Charles Best

I've spent all my money on the kids' education.

— Paul Young

If the money we donate helps one child or can ease the pain of one parent, those funds are well spent.

— Carl Karcher