Answers Quote by Peter Buffett

The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.

— John D. Rockefeller

What role can such philanthropy play in a society like ours? For one, philanthropic capital can go where markets will not go and where…

— Rohini Nilekani

I realize there are few sectors that can do what philanthropy does, which is look at big problems, take a long term view, try…

— Risa J. Lavizzo-Mourey

“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

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

— Timothy Pina

“Giving Back reframes portraits of philanthropy.”

— Valaida Fullwood

Though easy to define, it is important to understand the significance of philanthropy. I believe it is really a state of mind: where one…

— Shiv Nadar

Philanthropy can be integrated into business. I believe strongly that companies can be incredible agents of good in the world.

— Marc Benioff

One applauds the industry of professional philanthropy. But it has its dangers. After a while the private heart begins to harden. We fling letters…

— Phyllis McGinley

When you are the head of any philanthropy organization, what you learn is empathy, how to listen and be responsive to people's needs.

— Jacky Rosen

“The wealthy exert a commanding influence over the state through virtually unlimited political campaign contributions, armies of lobbyists, the revolving door that shuffles former…

— David A. Nibert

“personal involvement offers the best way to determine if our charitable investments are being put to good use.”

— Robert D. Lupton