“We waste too much time being afraid, when what we should really fear is wasting time.””
Let IT Go: The Memoirs of Dame Stephanie Shirley
Quotes by Dame Shirley
“Philanthropy isn’t about letting someone else take your money and spend it as they, rather than you, see fit. (We call that “tax”.) Rather, it is about putting your money to uses you believe in, and taking pleasure from the process. Your money isn’t lost, just because someone else has it. It is simply realising its potential: wealth as numbers on a bank statement transformed into wealth that enriches the world - and, as a result, enriches you.””
Let IT Go: The Memoirs of Dame Stephanie Shirley
Dame Shirley
Dame Shirley, the pen name of Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe, was an American author and a pioneering figure in the genre of women's writing during the mid-19th century. Born in 1819, she became kno...