Quotes about Philanthropy
Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.
- Barack Obama
In fact, unless I possess something, can I ever really give it?
- Stephen Covey
My No. 1 focus was on my foundation, the Tim Tebow Foundation, to bring faith, hope and love to those needing a brighter day in the darkest hour of need.
- Tim Tebow
Charity isn't about pity, it is about love.
- Mother Teresa
Only great souls know the grandeur there is in charity.
- Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
Charity is love; not all love is charity.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
A disciple having asked for a definition of charity, the Master said LOVE ONE ANOTHER.
- Confucius
Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
- Joseph Addison
I actually thought that it would be a little confusing during the same period of your life to be in one meeting when you're trying to make money, and then go to another meeting where you're giving it away. I mean is it gonna erode your ability, you know, to make money? Are you gonna somehow get confused about what you're trying to do?
- Bill Gates
My appeal to the rich is, Deal liberally with your poor brethren, and use your means to advance the cause of God. The worthy poor, who are made poor by misfortune and sickness, deserve your especial care and help.
- Ellen White
Surplus wealth is a sacred trust to be managed for the good of others.
- Andrew Carnegie
Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
- Andrew Carnegie