Quotes About Philanthropy

Many entrepreneurs that made their fortunes by founding successful technology companies want to give back and solve the world's biggest problems on a grand scale. There is tremendous opportunity in this approach.

Every year the British public are so generous. It is really moving living in Britain. Fundraising is something we do tremendously well.

A man is wise not because of his intelligence, but because of his understanding and kindness.

In the end, it doesn't matter how much you earned, but how much you gave away with love.

Value of life depends not on your possessions, but on your donation.

Life is not defined by what you achieve, but what you give.

Kindness is the highest form of service to the humanity.

It is not important how much money you gave away. It is important what good it will do on the way.

Give yourself to a great cause, not only your possessions.

Giving back with love is our duty.

Love for the humanity is the basis for morality.

Give with love, give with smile, give freely, it is our duty and responsibility to humanity.

It isn't important how much you are giving but it is very important that you are giving.

Give yourself without expecting any return.

My happiness comes from the donation of my life in many ways for the current and for the future generations.

Giving is a necessary good

Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.

Our generation does not want its epitaph to read, 'We kept charity overhead low.' We want it to read that we changed the world.

It is not my duty to spend my money in my country, but it is what I want to do. There is nowhere else I would like to invest.

I told myself if I ever made it to the level I want to be at, I'm gonna give back.

The British public schools have become, so to speak, the property of the British public, through alumni who have given themselves to England. But American private schools have remained for the most part "private." And, in the tradition of American private enterprise, which believes that a share of the profits should be plowed back into the corporation, American prep school alumni have given largely to the treasuries of their alma maters.

I do not give lectures or a little charity. When I give I give myself.

I've had it with all stingy-hearted sons of bitches. A heart is to be spent.

Start small. Identify a few things around you that others need help with. Paul Newman started small. He grew up a few blocks from my home in Shaker Heights and sold lemonade on the corner. Now he sells lemonade all over the world, and most of the profits go to help children. The key here is to do something small with a big heart and stick with it.