Philanthropy is almost the only virtue which is sufficiently appreciated by mankind. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing but a supply of toothpicks. (Quote by - Douglas Jerrold)

The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members. (Quote by - Pearl S. Buck)

Charity begins at home but should not end there. (Quote by - Sir Francis Bacon)

Alas! for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the sun. Oh! it was pitiful! Near a whole city full, Home had she none. (Quote by - Thomas Hood)

Scatter plenty o'er a smiling land. (Quote by - Thomas Gray)

The results of philanthropy are always beyond calculation. (Quote by - Miriam Beard)

Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery. (Quote by - Edward Gibbon)

To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike. (Quote by - Horace Mann)

Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money. (Quote by - Michael Porter)

Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. (Quote by - Oliver Goldsmith)

The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalitie a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source. (Quote by - John D. Rockefeller)