Quote by Bob Harrington

The best way to help poor people is to not be one of them.

The best way to help poor people is to not be one of them.

Summary

This quote suggests that the most effective way to assist those in poverty is by avoiding personal economic hardship. By avoiding poverty oneself, individuals can better support and contribute to the overall well-being of disadvantaged individuals. It emphasizes the idea that one must improve their own circumstances in order to effectively help others, as personal financial stability enables increased opportunities for meaningful assistance. This quote highlights the importance of self-improvement and empowerment as a means to uplift and support those in need.

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