Tracy Kidder Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• How could a just God permit great misery? The Haitian peasants answered with a proverb: "Bondye konn bay, men li pa konn separe," in literal translation, "God gives but doesn't share." This meant... God gives us humans everything we need to flourish, but he's not the one who's supposed to divvy up the loot. That charge was laid upon us.

  Tracy Kidder

  Men, Giving, Needs

• Things were here before you and will be here after you're gone. The geographic features, especially, give you a sense of your own place in the world and in time

  Tracy Kidder

  Giving, House, Gone

• God gives us humans everything we need to flourish, but he's not the one who's supposed to divvy up the loot. That charge was laid upon us

  Tracy Kidder

  Giving, Needs, Haitian

  Tracy Kidder (2003). “Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World”, p.94, Random House

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