Attitude Quote by Shiv Nadar
“In philanthropy, you have to take the attitude of a mother... You have to be patient, and we have been very patient for a long time.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Philanthropy Talk, date unknown
Philanthropy demands patience and nurturing, akin to a mother's long‑term care.
In simple terms: Give time and care.
Key Takeaway
Practice patient giving.
Themes
patience
generosity
long‑term impact
Mood
hopeful
reflective
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- charitable foundation building
- community development
- grantmaking
- volunteer mentorship
Key Concepts
social responsibility
empathy
sustainable giving
Questions to Reflect On
- What long‑term outcomes do you hope to achieve?
- How can patience be paired with decisive action?
A Different Perspective
Patience alone may not address urgent needs; action may be required.
