William E. Conway Jr. Quotes

My name is Brock and it also means 'broke.' I'm going for broke - I intend to give everything away of everything I have over time.

I'm so lucky, I've been so successful, so much has come my way. I want to give back.

I enjoy giving money away. The more you give, the more you get.

If God has allowed me to earn so much money, it is because He knows I give it all away.

One of the things that evangelicals do really, really well is to make giving a joyous, social enterprise. Too often, the world sees giving as a burden, a sacrifice, when in fact it's more like an opportunity to help others and oneself at the same time.

I'm just so very lucky to be able to do what I do for a living, and giving back is a way for me to express my gratitude. I'm so lucky to be in a position to help people, and that's appealing to me.

I like to live well and I feel good about it because I know how much we give back. There's plenty for my family, now let's take care of the rest.

A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.

God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.

I'm incredibly fortunate and it's important to me to make sure that I give back where I can.

I had one idea that never changed in my mind - that you should use your wealth to help people.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

For me, I get immense pleasure out of giving. I do what I can. I try and give around 10% of my earnings a year. Some years, I give more, some I give less.

The more riches you have, the more you can share. So I like to share everything that I have that's of value.

I was raised in a group home for 14 years, so I was a beneficiary of philanthropy. I didn't have a family. The nameless, faceless strangers were my family. They gave me an education, put food on the table and clothes on my back. I am who I am because of that formative experience. Now I am paying it forward.

The gratification of helping others is a very American tradition and a Judeo-Christian tradition. Now it is great to see young people creating funds and giving back in all sorts of productive ways. It's a terrifically satisfying thing.

There are a lot of people with a lot of money, and I'm amazed they don't understand what a great pleasure it can be to give.

My father... very generous, very philanthropic, very charitable man. My siblings and I and my mother continue with always appreciating and always giving back. It's something I hope that I've become a role model for my children.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!

I just feel like I have when I started making a lot of money, I started spreading it out to people. Mickelson, the whole deal, the over-tip: if I see a guy that looks like he needs a hand out or something, I'll pull something out and give him something.

My passion for giving is no different than yours. I give because it's in my heart to give. I give because I was taught to give at a very early age. This is how I developed my passion for giving.

It's always the big question in our lives if you have a lot of success. What do you do with it? Buy more houses, buy more cars, buy more stuff, be wealthy and distant and unengaged? Or do you take all that good fortune that has come towards you and spread the love, do something with it?

In our family, where we began with no money, we like to say that we have discovered that God invented money so those who have it can help others.

I am so rich that I must give myself away.

Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.