The Fundraisers’ Book of Quotations.
Inspire and motivate your donors with over 2,700 quips, proverbs, aphorisms, witticisms, zingers, epigrams, quotes, one-liners and words of wisdom from actors, writers, activists, philanthropists, artists, scientists, philosophers, poets, humorists, novelists, inventors, journalists, kings, queens, magnates, presidents, dissidents, preachers, paupers and others, famous and infamous, living and dead.
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Think of all the topics you could possibly want to write about in a
fundraising letter, grant proposal or thank-you letter. Chances are, someone has
said something quotable on that topic.
Now you have ready access to these quotations in The Fundraisers’ Book of
Quotations. Over 2,700 quips, proverbs, aphorisms, witticisms, zingers,
epigrams, quotes, one-liners and words of wisdom that will inspire and motivate
your donors.
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Topics covered
- Action
- Apathy
- Art
- Attitude
- Challenge
- Change
- Children
- Christianity
- Commitment
- Community
- Confidence
- Conscience
- Courage
- Difficulties
- Dissent
- Duty
- Education
- Effort
- Enemies
- Enthusiasm
- Equality
- Evil
- Example
- Excellence
- Expectations
- Experience
- Failure
- Faith
- Family
- Fathers
- Fear
- Freedom
- Friendship
- Future
- Generosity
- Giving
- Globalism
- Goals
- Good
- Government
- Gratitude
- Grief
- Happiness
- Hatred
- Health
- Hope
- Human rights
- Ideals
- Ideas
- Ignorance
- Imagination
- Inclusion
- Indifference
- Injustice
- Joy
- Justice
- Kindness
- Knowledge
- Limitations
- Love
- Material possessions
- Minorities
- Money
- Nature
- Now
- Opportunity
- Optimism
- Peace
- Persistence
- Perspective
- Poverty
- Power
- Prejudice
- Procrastination
- Progress
- Purpose
- Racism
- Readiness
- Reform
- Religious freedom
- Risk
- Sacrifice
- Self-respect
- Service
- Sharing
- Solidarity
- Strength
- Stupidity
- Success
- Suffering
- Tact
- Teamwork
- Time
- Tolerance
- Trust
- War
- Wealth
- Winning
- Work
- Worth
Quotations from just about every area of life
- Activists: Jane Addams, Rachel Carson, Noam Chomsky, Marian Wright Edelman, Gloria Steinem, others.
- Actors and actresses: Audrey Hepburn, Sophia Loren, Patricia Neal, Robert Redford, Christopher Reeve, Oprah Winfrey, others.
- Artists:
Julia Cameron, Elizabeth Murray, Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, others.
- Business leaders:
Peter Drucker, Malcolm Forbes, Henry Ford, David Ogilvy, others.
- Great Thinkers:
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Alvin Toffler, others.
- Humorists:
Bill Cosby, Garrison Keillor, Groucho Marx, Dorothy Parker, Mark Twain, others.
- Novelists:
Ernest Hemingway, Rudyard Kipling, Herman Melville, Moliere, P. J. O’Rourke, George Bernard Shaw, Robert L. Stevenson, Leo Tolstoy, Mark Twain, Alice Walker, Virginia Woolf, others.
- Philosophers:
Aristotle, Immanuel, Kant, Søren Kierkegaard, Plato, Friedrich Von Schlegel, others.
- Poets:
Robert Frost, Goethe, Ezra Pound, William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth, others.
- Political leaders:
Jimmy Carter, Princess Diana, Mohandas Gandhi, Vaclav Havel, Thomas Jefferson, John F. Kennedy, Abraham Lincoln, Nelson Mandela, Golda Meir, Franklin Roosevelt, Margaret Thatcher, Woodrow Wilson, others.
- Religious leaders:
Thomas A Kempis, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, John Calvin, G. K. Chesterton, Confucius, Dalai Lama, Thomas Moore, John Wesley, others.
- Scientists:
Charles Darwin, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, William James, Carl Jung, Margaret Mead, Maria Mitchell, Louis Pasteur, Peck, M. Scott, others.
- Singers:
Jimmy Buffet, Lena Horne, others.
- Women:
Anne Frank, Helen Keller, Rosa Parks, Eleanor Roosevelt, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Mother Theresa, others.
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How to use this electronic book
This e-book is in Adobe Acrobat format. That means you buy and download
an electronic file in Adobe PDF format. You cannot buy a print version, since no print version exists.
This e-book contains over 2,700 quotes arranged alphabetically by topic. Quotes within each topic are arranged alphabetically by author. There is no index,
since one is not needed in an e-book.
To find quotes about a particular topic, you consult the Table of Contents at the front of the book.
To find quotes by a particular person, you use the Find feature in Adobe Acrobat Reader, under the Edit menu. Simply type the author’s name (or part of the name) in the box provided and click Next. To find every occurrence of this person’s name (in other words, to find every quote in this book by this person), click Next repeatedly until you reach the end of the document.
This is much faster than using an index.
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Pages: 200
Number of quotations: 2,775
Number of topics: 100
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