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- Nov 07, 2020
Endowment Quotes
Money set aside can outlast its founder.
This page gathers endowment quotes starting with alarm over a proposed sixty million dollar cut to the National Endowment for the Arts, called nothing short of a disaster. A companion quote praises that same endowment's funding as a real seal of approval, echoing Approval quotes on recognition earned through support.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a little press writer when the National Endowment for the Arts came to my rescue and gave me an award. I couldn't buy a light bulb. Almost more than the money, the awards are important because they show that someone believes in you.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Crystal Cathedral Ministries, the assets and the buildings, would still be in the hands of the ministries if my father would have simply walked away. When I accepted the role as the next senior pastor, he had agreed to be an ambassador-at-large and raise funds for the endowment fund. He didn't do that.
- Arts
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- Nov 07, 2020
This funding from the National Endowment for the Arts has been like the Good Housekeeping seal of approval.
- Cut
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mr. Chairman, obviously a $60 million cut in the National Endowment for the Arts would be a disaster.
- Immortality
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- Nov 07, 2020
There have been many great newspapermen, but to my mind, only two have achieved immortality: Pulitzer for his endowment and William Randolph Hearst for his castle.
- Facts
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- Nov 07, 2020
After the Volcker Fund collapsed, I got another grant from the Lilly Endowment to do a history of the U.S., which I worked on from 1962-66. The original idea was to take the regular facts and put a libertarian assessment on everything.
- Realize
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are days when I think the National Endowment for the Arts should issue a quota system for the production of plays by women - especially when you realize women buy 70 percent of all theater tickets.
- Phone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I asked the man on the phone from the National Endowment for the Arts what this fellowship entailed, and he said, 'Well, first there's $10,000.' I asked him, 'Can I pay it in installments?'
- Nov 07, 2020
I began to think, The endowment has had a bad reputation in the last few years, and that's unfair.
- College
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- Nov 07, 2020
Earning high returns isn't just a matter of bragging rights - endowment income supports the missions of nonprofit institutions, whether education, as with college and universities, or broader social programs, as at many private foundations.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man in his endowment with personal capacities.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I'm very upset about is the attempt to dictate to museums what they show, and the statements made by politicians in Washington that have curtailed the freedom of the National Endowment for the Arts. The attention to those issues is deflected by the spin of my supposedly having trivialized the Holocaust.
- Got
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- Nov 07, 2020
In '89, I got a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. That's when I started to get into group shows. Suddenly, I sort of 'came out' as an artist.
- Degrading
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- Nov 07, 2020
As President, I will end once and for all the use of taxpayer funds to promote the National Endowment for the Arts and other programs that subsidize amoral and degrading activities.
- Beyond
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working on a token is similar to working on a startup: higher risk and lower initial impact but higher upside potential. How core protocol work is best funded beyond the initial Ethereum Foundation endowment is an open question, but likely further out.
- Arts
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- Nov 07, 2020
What a thrill it is to have my writing recognized by an institution as admirable and vital as the National Endowment for the Arts.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020