An attitude of gratitude creates blessings. Help yourself by helping others. You have the most powerful weapons on earth - love and prayer.
There's no substitute for rolling up your sleeves and working with the people who can make a difference. They get the benefit of your participation and you gain a direct understanding of the real problems and potential solutions, which makes you a more informed giver.
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
In the four decades of philanthropy that have paralleled my business career, I've found that the same principles apply whether you're providing access to capital to grow a business, creating a new paradigm for medical research, or pioneering innovative approaches to education: Empower the most talented people in each field and encourage them to pursue their passions.
The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.
I've always respected those who tried to change the world for the better, rather than just complain about it.
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
Do your best with what you have where you are.
Give something back by becoming more
He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.
The practice of charity will bind us...will bind all men in one great brotherhood.
Not what we give, but what we share, for the gift without the giver is bare.
Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province of the public sector.
I believe my business and non-profit investments are much more beneficial to societal well-being than sending more money to Washington.
The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not worth preserving.
ANYONE WHO GIVES ANYTHING—TIME, MONEY, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND NETWORKS—IN ANY AMOUNT, TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD.
Spread your love everywhere you go.
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes. [To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
The gift without the giver is rare.
To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.
Kindness is always fashionable.
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
My father used to say, 'You can spend a lot of time making money. The tough time comes when you have to give it away properly.' How to give something back, that's the tough part in life.
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