Quotes About Philanthropy

I don't believe in your "Good". I believe in human kindness.

I do an international beauty pageant called Queen of the Universe for UNESCO, and what we do is we build kindergartens around the world.

The best investment with the least risk and the greatest dividend is giving.

The best way to become a billionaire is to help a billion people.

The best way to do good to ourselves is to do it to others; the right way to gather is to scatter.

I feel that one of the best things a person can do for another is to create a job. So you do OK commercially, and then you try to make a difference of some sort.

A charity dollar has only one life; a Social Business dollar can be invested over and over again.

We have to get out of this mindset that the rich will do the business and the poor will have the charity.

I never wanted to be a businessman, I just wanted to change the world

Giving is the business of the rich.

Mankind was my business... charity, mercy, forbearance, benevolence, were all my business.

We don't think of ourselves as do-gooders or altruists. It's just that somehow we're trying our best to be run with some sense of moral compass even in a business environment that is growing.

When you incorporate giving into your business, you attract the most amazing partners.

When you incorporate giving into your business in an authentic and transparent way, your customers become your best marketers.

In the same way that you're driven in your business to keep innovating - Facebook is a wonderful example of constant innovation - think about doing that in philanthropy.

For to give is the business of the rich. [Lat., Denn Geben ist Sache des Reichen.]

Benevolence today has become altogether too huge an undertaking to be conducted otherwise than on business lines.

I have set up several businesses as social businesses, and I am a great believer that the power of business should be used for good.

I'm not in business to make money.

Entrepreneurship is all about making life easier for humanity, while money becomes a bye-product.

A true generous heart can never revolve majorly with monetary skills nor business acumen nor cunning mind.

I've always felt obligated to help those less fortunate than me. It's an obligation that anyone who has a chance to be in the NBA should feel and act upon.

Living a minimally acceptable ethical life involves using a substantial part of our spare resources to make the world a better place. Living a fully ethical life involves doing the most good we can.

If doing the most you can for others means that you are also flourishing, then that is the best possible outcome for everyone.