TruthOrator's Entrepreneur And Business Empowerment Quotes

Donors have little way to assess your charity’s work; they use the service you provide to them as a surrogate. – Adrian Sargeant



In good times and bad, we know that people give because you meet needs, not because you have needs. – Kay Sprinkel Grace



We don’t work in the non-profit sector. We work in the for-change sector! – Unknown

I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. --Henry David Thoreau



A library is a good place to go when you feel unhappy, for there, in a book, you may find encouragement and comfort. A library is a good place to go when you feel bewildered or undecided, for there, in a book, you may have your question answered. Books are good company, in sad times and happy times, for books are people - people who have managed to stay alive by hiding between the covers of a book." --E.B. White



I was surrounded by friends, my work was immense, and pleasures were abundant. Life, now, was unfolding before me, constantly and visibly, like the flowers of summer that drop fanlike petals on eternal soil. Overall, I was happiest to be alone; for it was then I was most aware of what I possessed. Free to look out over the rooftops of the city. Happy to be alone in the company of friends, the company of lovers and strangers. Everything, I decided, in this life, was pure pleasure. --Roman Payne



The essential difference between emotion and reason is that emotion leads to action while reason leads to conclusions. – Donald Calne



It always seems impossible, until it’s done. – Nelson Mandela.



Donor loyalty is not about the donor being loyal to you, it is you being loyal to the donor. – Harvey McKinnon



Unless you believe you’ll find the cure/right the wrong/feed every child with your next appeal it’s unethical not to focus on lifetime value. – Charlie Hulme



Stewardship at its best engages donors with the impact and outcomes of their investments of time, wisdom, expertise, connections, and money. – Karen Osborne



Retention is the new acquisition. Customer service is the new marketing. – Joe Connelly



Everyone wants charities to spend as little as possible on overhead. That’s backwards. Overhead is what drives growth. If charities can’t grow, they can’t solve problems. So overhead is a good thing. And I’m overhead. – Dan Pallotta



No one has ever become poor by giving. – Anne Frank



The only thing that matters a damn is the donor experience. – Mark Phillips



Innovation isn’t about green bean bags and whacky idea sessions – its a long term business development strategy. – Lucy Gower



Volunteers will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no volunteers. – Ken Wyman



Fundraisers should use pride, not apology, when asking for a gift for a charity that is doing good work. – Henry Rosso



Fundraisers are the catalysts of change. – Unknown

Fundraising is the gentle art of teaching the joy of giving. – Henry Rosso



Most giving is 80% emotion and 20 % rational.  And the best way to get to someone’s emotions is to tell a story. – Unknown



It is impossible to overestimate the motivational effect of conspicuous success. – Giles Pegram



If you need to raise funds from donors, you need to study them, respect them, and build everything you do around them. – Jeff Brooks



People will forget what you said. They will forget what you did. But they will never forget how you made them feel. – Maya Angelou



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