Famous Quotes & Sayings

When we become donors we save people's lives. It's that immediate. It's a cure.

Until donors are happy, they're not going to be too inclined to resource the operation.

Many Kenyans ... are already living in the edge and unless donors respond immediately, we fear for the worst.

Leila Janah

Traditional charity is still fairly focused on how it makes donors feel as opposed to outcomes for people that need help.

What we need from donors is that the time between pledge and disbursement should be one hour.

I extend my sincere gratitude to all donors and their families for the hope they provide others.

Cliff Stearns

We are the biggest donor to the United Nations, contributing 22 percent of the regular operating budget and nearly 27 percent of the peacekeeping budget.

What donors find useful is to provide resources to try to guide the main work of these organizations so they go as far upstream as they can when the projects are being prepared to ensure the projects acknowledge their development priorities.

When they leave the program, when they turn 18, The Haven will match up to $1,000 of whatever they save. Then, at the end of 12 months of the Turning Point program with Turtle Nest, whatever they've been able to save during that 12-month period, our donors will match up to $2,500.

Hun Sen has found himself under pressure and he is doing the minimum possible to keep the donors happy.

Field turf is the thing of the future. We were fortunate enough to have the donors to make it possible. It's supposed to pay for itself in six to seven years. It drains eight inches of water an hour. If we have that much rain, we won't be playing anyway.

We need the generosity of donors to continue, especially until the winter is over to make sure people make it through the winter alive.

Mike Rogers

We never send out e-mails to people for aid, ... We only send a physical letter to (past) donors once a year.

Organ donors are the real heroes. I'm here today because of one. I'm forever grateful, forever humbled by that.

Most of the mail is for donors and volunteers.

Larry Sabato

Rendell is not just another governor. He's already been a national figure. He has been (Democratic National Committee) chairman, and he knows the movers and shakers and donors in all 50 states.

Our donors are the key to maintaining our supplies. It's always great to do something to help someone else by donating blood, but it's also nice to receive a little something for the effort. That's why we have the extra incentives. While you can't repay someone for the gift of life, this is our way of saying 'thank you' for giving to someone else.

A lot of donors who were holding back are now going to feel free to give,

We will urge that donors be prepared to go the distance.

Donors must respond now if we are going to avert a humanitarian catastrophe.

Donors are gone, and we are reliant on the generosity of outsiders.

It's really all about trust. If donors give money to meet a specific need, we need to tell them when that projected need has been met.

Hopefully some of our donors are going to sponsor specific parts within the pool.

Jay Nixon

It's the lowest of the low when someone solicits funds ... We don't want one more penny from well-meaning donors going through this hater.

Ovid

Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our regard for the donor.

All of us as volunteers, many of us are donors ourselves. We do need to make sure that the money is going to those in the greatest need.

The donors felt like they had done a lot on the early fall. Then, we didn't get as much as we normally do around the holiday season, which left us at the start of the new year with our shelves quite bare.

This is not a story of donors being mean. This is a story of a failed system.