Lee Min-ho Quotes

People not only want to support public schools, but people warm to this idea of being a philanthropist, even if they might have only have $5 to spare.

When I ask people to give, I can't be on television if they don't; I can't help people, if I don't - I mean, it takes money.

I launched Chefs for Humanity, a national nonprofit, with my voice, heart and money from my own pocket. Money gives you the ability to make a difference in the world and, when used in a positive way, is a lot of fun.

For over 35 years, I've been making charitable donations anonymously.

I hope that by joining The Giving Pledge, it will encourage others to do the same.

You can express your generosity in ways that are virtually limitless. This was what I wanted to convey in 'Giving 2.0' - that whether you have $10 or $10 million to give, if you identify the right opportunities and make the most of your resources, your impact can be tremendous.

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

Asking people for money is giving them the opportunity to put their resources at the disposal of the Kingdom.

There is a place and a time for philanthropy, and there is only so much money you can give away.

Tithing is like training wheels when it comes to giving. It's intended to help you get started, but not recommended for the Tour de France.

We hope that others will also commit to giving generously and starting young.

I'm not good at raising money. I don't like to raise money. It's been my experience that when I ask someone for money, it's not long before they return the favor.

All of philanthropy is harnessing that urge to have your name on something, and using it for good.

Find an organization that you want to support and get involved. You can give money or give time.

I did commit to giving my first billion away.

What's success all about? What's philanthropy all about? Let's think of our legacy, following in the footsteps of some great Americans like the Carnegies and the Mellons who used their wealth for quality purposes.

If people are going to give, they're going to give. And it doesn't matter if you give a dollar or five dollars or a hundred dollars or a million dollars; it's all according to your ability.

I'm a very philanthropically oriented individual. There are a lot of causes that I support, and I'm a big fan of advocacy.

It went beyond idealism and that ridiculous term "activism," which basically means talking about something but doing nothing. . . . We made giving exciting.

Most of the money I made has gone back to Africa or is going back to Africa.

Nonprofits are the intermediaries between generosity and social change.

There is no right or wrong way of giving. People in Los Angeles have made major contributions in different ways to the city: Eli Broad to art. David Geffen to hospitals. I'm not judgmental.

Jessica Jackley has a gift for making people want to fork over their cash. To total strangers. Far, far away.

Philanthropy is in the DNA of my family.

Generous people can become more generous as they become richer, giving away vast fortunes to worthwhile causes as Bill Gates and Warren Buffett are doing.