Creation Quote by John Caudwell

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

I really hope that the philanthropy movement is seen not just as wealthy people giving money away but wealthy people giving away their time,…

— David Rubenstein

Generosity is more charitable than wealth.

— Philibert Joseph Roux

One of the great conundrums in philanthropy globally is that the way wealth creation happens itself often creates the inequities in society.

— Rohini Nilekani

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

It's an irony that growing inequality could mean more money for philanthropy. In the US, quite a few of the ultra-rich have taken to…

— Geoff Mulgan

Philanthropy is one of the most hopeful characteristics of our time.

— Mary Livermore

I cannot think of a more personally rewarding and appropriate use of wealth than to give while one is living - to personally devote…

— Chuck Feeney

Shouldn't you put the same amount of effort into your giving as you might for your for-profit investments? After all, philanthropy is an investment,…

— Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen

Our main task is not to see that people of great wealth add to it, but that those without much money have a greater…

— Mitch Daniels

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