"When you have a spiritual foundation, you look at poverty differently then"
- Dennis Banks
About this Quote
This quote by Dennis Banks speaks with the value of having a spiritual foundation in order to view hardship in a different way. By having a spiritual foundation, one is able to take a look at hardship from a more compassionate and understanding viewpoint. This spiritual structure permits one to recognize the humankind of those in poverty and to see them as more than just a figure. It enables one to acknowledge the systemic concerns that lead to hardship and to understand the requirement for systemic modification. It likewise permits one to recognize the significance of supplying assistance and resources to those in poverty, instead of merely seeing them as a burden. Having a spiritual foundation enables one to view hardship in a more holistic method, understanding the need for both private and systemic modification.
This quote is written / told by Dennis Banks somewhere between April 12, 1937 and today. He was a famous Educator from USA.
The author also have 17 other quotes.
"Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being to those who are on the road with you, and accept as something precious what comes back to you from them"
"I think any spiritual experience that's worthwhile is not about ego and it will humble you in some way. And also, a Zen monk once said to me, 'If you're not laughing, then you're not getting it.'"
"If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values - that all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control"
"A life is either all spiritual or not spiritual at all. No man can serve two masters. Your life is shaped by the end you live for. You are made in the image of what you desire"
"For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in the heavens, as well as in the earth; hence the Word is spiritual and Divine"