“When a poor man gives something, that is a sacrifice indeed. When a rich man gives something, it hardly rises to the same level.”
“It is as necessary for a poor man to give away, as for a rich man. Many poor men are more devoted worshipers of Mammon than some rich men.”
“He learned that when people are very poor they still have something to give and the impulse to give it.”
“Give a man a hoe and he is something to exploit. Give him a book and he is something to fear.”
“No one described him better than he did when someone accused him of being rich. “No, not rich,” he said. “I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.”
“You’re only poor if you give up. The most important thing is that you did something. Most people only talk and dream of getting rich. You’ve done something.”