“Poverty is a state whose feature is generosity.”
“Poverty is a giant who uses your features like a piece of cotton waste to wipe a filthy world. ”
“Righteousness and generosity are inseparable. The person whose heart longs for God also longs to give to others.”
“Extreme poverty is not only a condition of unsatisfied material needs. It is often accompanied by a degrading state of powerlessness. ”
“We lived among people whose poverty could be seen in the length of their faces, in their tired speech and in the heaviness of their eyes.”
“When the preponderance of human beings choose to act with justice and generosity and kindness, then learning and love and decency prevail. When the preponderance of human beings choose power, greed, and indifference to suffering, the world is filled with war, poverty, and cruelty.”