Quotes About Philanthropy

It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.

You take a guy like George Clooney who goes out there to Darfur, and gets things done! That's magical. He's done a great thing.

They're only truly great who are truly good.

There is great joy in doing something for somebody else with no thought in receiving anything in return.

I have enjoyed great satisfaction from my climb of Everest and my trips to the poles. But there's no doubt that my most worthwhile things have been the building of schools and medical clinics.

I know my dad always wanted to heal the world, and so I think it would be great to follow in his footsteps.

Happiness springs from doing good and helping others.

No true and permanent fame can be founded, except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind.

I think you can get happiness through making a real difference in other people's lives by setting out to make other people's lives better and setting out to right the wrongs in the world.

Altruism is the best source of happiness. There is no doubt about that.

I get angry when someone calls me only rich.. I am happy with my social personality and my generosity.

I wanted to help people. I was raised by Quaker hippies... True happiness comes from helping others, that's what was pounded in my head from day one... So that began my teaching journey.

Wealth is only a source of happiness when it is used to do good for others

Those that will not permit their wealth to do any good for others. . . cut themselves off from the truest pleasure here and the highest happiness later.

Helping others is not limited to providing food, shelter, and so forth, but includes relieving the basic causes of suffering and providing the basic causes of happiness.

Nijedna tu?a sre?a nije bez pomalo sre?e i za nas druge. Zato je jedna velika mudrost od tu?e sre?e praviti sre?u i za sebe.

There are many sources of happiness. Doing goodness is one of them and one of the best!

Happiness is not in the amount of money we make ……it is in the good things we do to better mankind.

Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness.

The Gesundheit Institute is a pie in the face of greed - by taking the most expensive thing in America, health care, and giving it away for free.

Many Chinese entrepreneurs are now donating for education; others support foundations in health care and research. None of us wants to be the richest guy in the cemetery.

Do good in the name of children. Do good in the name of public health.

Seek always to do some good, somewhere... Even if it's a little thing, so something for those that need help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.

If you really want to help the poor, help the rich. They're the ones who will invest, build more factories, create more jobs.