Philanthropy Inspiration

I am only one,

I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do. And by the grace of God, I will. Edward Everett Hale

Unless someone like you

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not. Dr. Seuss

Charity is a supreme

Charity is a supreme virtue, and the great channel through which the mercy of God is passed on to mankind. It is the virtue that unites men and inspires their noblest efforts. Conrad Hilton

The practice of charity

The practice of charity will bind us…will bind all men in one great brotherhood. Conrad Hilton

There is a natural

There is a natural law, a Divine law, that obliges you and me to relieve the suffering, the distressed and the destitute. Conrad Hilton

If you want happiness

If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. Confucius

The greatest pleasure I

The greatest pleasure I know, is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident. Charles Lamb

No one is useless

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else. Charles Dickens

I’ve always said that

I’ve always said that the better off you are, the more responsibility you have for helping others Carlos Slim

I’ve always said that the better off you are, the more responsibility you have for helping others. Just as I think it’s important to run companies well, with a close eye to the bottom line, I think you have to use your entrepreneurial experience to make corporate philanthropy effective. Carlos Slim