Causes Quote by Marilyn vos Savant
“Profit is what we have left after we make a donation to a worthwhile cause.”
About This Quote
Source Column: Parade Magazine, 1990, personal finance advice
Profit is the remaining amount after donating to a worthy cause, highlighting philanthropy's impact on wealth
In simple terms: Profit is what remains after charitable giving
Key Takeaway
Donate wisely to preserve profit
Themes
finance
philanthropy
ethics
wealth management
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
practical
Type
financial
ethical
When to use this quote
- budgeting
- donation decisions
- tax planning
- investment choices
Key Concepts
charitable giving
financial planning
social responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance generosity and financial stability?
- What criteria define a worthwhile cause?
A Different Perspective
Giving may reduce immediate cash flow
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