Philanthropy

🇮🇳Prem Rawat

Psychology

b. 1957

"Resolved that I, Jennifer H. Granholm, offer this certificate of tribute to Prem Rawat in honor of his exemplary career, life accomplishments, and many contributions to our citizens."

🇺🇸Mitch Albom

Literature

b. 1958

"Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you're not really losing it. You're just passing it on to somebody else."

Queen Rania of Jordan

Literature

social movement

b. 1970

"Queen Rania on YouTube's "End Poverty - Be the Generation" video"

🇫🇷Aga Khan IV

Religion

1936–2025

"A secure pluralistic society requires communities that are educated and confident both in the identity and depth of their own traditions and in those of their neighbours."

🇨🇦Jean Vanier

Philosophy

1928–2019

"I am struck by how sharing our weakness and difficulties is more nourishing to others than sharing our qualities and successes."

🇺🇸John Bogle

Business

1929–2019

"The courage to press on regardless—regardless of whether we face calm seas or rough seas, and especially when the market storms howl around us—is the quintessential attribute of the successful investor."

🇺🇸Eleanor Roosevelt

Politics

1884–1962

"Oh! I want to put my arms around you, I ache to hold you close. Your ring is a great comfort. I look at it and think she does love me or I wouldn't be wearing it!"