38 Quotes by Chuck Feeney

I had one idea that never changed in my mind - that you should use your wealth to help people.

I watched a little girl cover her face up and leave her hands in front of her mouth. I saw that girl after surgery, and she was smiling... that's a great source of satisfaction.

How to become a millionaire? Become a billionaire first.

I want the last cheque I write to bounce.

I was with a special services unit in the Korean war, and when I got out, the biggest thing I got was a GI scholarship.

I always tried to live my life as though nothing changed. People would say, 'You can have a Rolls-Royce'. I'd say to that, 'What do I want with a Rolls-Royce when I can have a Volkswagen or a bike?' Some people get carried away with the juice.

I suppose in the back of my mind I was always one of those guys who had a disdain for money. It had a value if you wanted to buy something, but if you didn't want to buy something, you didn't need it.

I believe strongly in 'giving while living.' I see little reason to delay giving when so much good can be achieved through supporting worthwhile causes today.

A lot of wealthy people, they don't realize they have the alternatives of spending the money for good.