38 Quotes by Chuck Feeney

When you've got the money, you spend it. When you've spent it all, let someone else get going and spend theirs.

I became convinced that there was greater satisfaction from giving my money away and seeing something come out of the ground, like a hospital or a university.

I believe that people of substantial wealth potentially create problems for future generations unless they themselves accept responsibility to use their wealth during their lifetime to help worthwhile causes.

People used to ask me how I got my jollies, and I guess I'm happy when what I'm doing is helping people and unhappy when what I'm doing isn't helping people.

It is logical for a U.S. person to give their money away while they are alive, as the government will take it from you when you die in taxes.

I set out to work hard, not to get rich.

On why he has donated $600 million to selected charities. I simply decided I had enough money.

There is nothing wrong with a big bet, if a big bet is a good bet.

I’m happy when what I’m doing is helping people and unhappy when what I’m doing isn’t helping people.