Quote by C. Neil Strait

Give a man a dollar and you cheer his heart. Give him a dream and you challenge his heart. Give him Christ and you change his heart. Then the dollar and the dream become meaningful to him, and to others.

Give a man a dollar and you cheer his heart. Give him a drea

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power of providing someone with more than just material possessions. Giving someone a dollar might provide temporary satisfaction, but giving them a dream challenges and motivates them to strive for something greater. However, it is with the introduction of Christ, symbolizing faith and spirituality, that a transformative change occurs within the person. By incorporating faith and purpose into their lives, both the dollar and the dream take on a deeper meaning, impacting not only the individual but also influencing and benefiting others around them.

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