Quotes About Philanthropy

I love to be able to do something positive with what celebrity I have. I like to be able to make it about something bigger than me; if I can help in some way, I'm happy to do that.

I want to use my celebrity for good.

If you've ever left a bag of clothes outside the Salvation Army or given to a local church drive, chances are that you've dressed an African.

In the charitable world as in the business world, opportunities should drive budgets, not the other way around.

In the charitable world, I find myself giving to large projects that I think can make a large-scale impact.

Posthumous charities are the very essence of selfishness when bequeathed by those who, even alive, would part with nothing.

I'm very interested in charities. I help a lot of different charities.

I support children's charities; I just don't want them around me. It's not very admirable, but it's the truth.

You should measure me by my actions, the friends I keep, and the charities I support, not by the politics of my husband.

The UFC actually does a lot of charity stuff, but they don't talk about it that much.

I'm on the advisory board of Alex's Lemonade Stand, which is a children's cancer charity. I'm so proud to be on that and help them.

Charity is very difficult to do right. Thinking through what people need: You can't start a charity without that. It's like starting a business without the product.

I give lectures for money, but all the money goes to charity. So, I make no money from it.

I do my bit for charity.

You know I think I could give a little more back to charity.

I do shamefully little for charity, and I always talk about it when I do.

I've always wanted to do charity stuff. I'm such a nurturer and love taking care of people.

I've been doing a lot of stuff that has to do with charity and giving. I'm trying to give and not take as much.

I give a lot to charity when it comes to clothes.

Anything I can do to raise awareness and money for charity, I like to do.

I believe that charity begins at home. Others will donate to my trust only if I do it first.

I love charity. Ask anyone.

My father was always not concerned about the wealth I have, but every year he would ask me, how much have you given in charity? And how much taxes have you paid?

We all work for money. At 34, maybe I can donate to charity.