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Quotes About Philanthropy

My favorite cause is the enlightenment of others. I think that is the best place to put money. You get the highest yield in terms of karma on your money.
~ Frederick Lenz
I feel that all of us can contribute something, and it doesn't have to be money. It can just be service or talent.
~ Freida Pinto
The decent thing to do is to get rid of some of this money.
~ James A. Michener
I beseech you to open your hearts and give back! Give your time/services/money/support/encouragement/love! Give whatever you can!
~ Jen Lilley
You know, Mike Milken, the money that he has raised for cancer research has been remarkable.
~ Joe Torre
That is not true I am not a greedy man because if I was why would i donate money to charity?I care about others as well.
~ John D. Rockefeller
I have always examined closely the motives of any group for which I am asked to raise money.
~ Kate Smith
Less money spent on billboards that just make us feel good about ourselves and more on soup kitchens and organized visits to the sick and dying.
~ Rebecca Goldstein
I don't know if people understand that there are different ways to raise money for great causes.
~ Rick Dees
Money spent on myself may be a millstone about my neck; money spent on others may give me wings like the angels.
~ Roswell Dwight Hitchcock
If people associate you with the idea of loads of money, they in turn will give some of that money to you.
~ Russell Brand
There is now a fairly crowded field out there of people who are incredibly wealthy that are giving money to advance their own political agendas.
~ Steve Kroft
I had much more money than you ever need in your life to live on. So I was giving computer labs to school districts. I was - but then I decided you should really give yourself.
~ Steve Wozniak
I have donated money to the kids overseas, the open hand project and the homeless.
~ Terrell Owens
Helping raise money for kids - there's nothing better than that.
~ Tim Tebow
Print some money and give it to us for the rain forests.
~ Vivienne Westwood
Just to pile up money for my own sake, I just can't view that as good citizenship.
~ Walter Annenberg
Why not Bill Gates for president? There are so many businesses' that empower charities. How many men give away all their money to charities? Why not them for President?
~ will.i.am
The God I believe in isn't short on cash, mister.
~ Bono
It is the best investment to make an impact on others, because even when you're dead money alone will not bury you.
~ Gift Gugu Mona
It's easy to make money, a lot tougher to make a difference
~ Shilpa Menon
Money is but one venue for generosity.Kindness is an even more valuable currency.
~ Alan Cohen
How much you give is not counted by amount, but by fraction
~ Sophia Cajon
Philanthropist: a rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket.
~ Ambrose Bierce