Quote by David Rockefeller
Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform soc

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. – David Rockefeller

Other quotes by David Rockefeller

I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of art history and art appreciation over the years. – David Rockefeller

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History
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I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making ones life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important. – David Rockefeller

Category:
good
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I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education. – David Rockefeller

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Education
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Society
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Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it. – Emile M. Cioran

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Society

Solitude is better than the society of evil persons. – Abu Bakr

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Society

The runway symbolizes something in society thats very intimidating to women. – Tyra Banks

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Society

My main concern is theater, and theater does not reflect or mirror society. It has been stingy and selfish, and it has to do better. – Anna Deavere Smith

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Society

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What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? – Vincent Van Gogh

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Courage

Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Opinion

To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way. – Pat Riley

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Leadership

Our systems are all go. At 9:30 Monday morning trading will resume on both markets, and the message will be given to criminals who foisted this on America that they lost. – Richard Grasso

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Morning