An Essay On Habitat For Humanity House By James Allen

Every living being in the entire world has desires. Whether it be the desire for food, friends, power, to do good in the world or maybe just have the security of a home and job. Whatever it is it still considered a desire. James Allen once said "If your real desire is to do good, there is no need to wait for money before you do it." This can have various interpretations. Almost language spoken or written by anybody in the world has the ability to be broken apart to procure deeper meaning. This quote is no different. One demonstration of the quote spoken by James Allen would be how Habitat for Humanity houses are built. Habitat houses are started without all the money needed to complete the project. All homes are started with the hopes of giving a family in need a place to live, and also started with only a fraction of what it cost to construct the entire home. The home is started in the hopes that things will be donated along the way. This is a demonstration of James Allen’s quote because the committee responsible for the construction of the house does not wait for the money required to complete the entire home before starting. The family and the committee have faith that the people across the nation will donate the time, effort and supplies needed to keep construction moving, or …show more content…
This quote coincides with Allen’s other quote. "If your real desire is to do good, there is no need to wait for money before you do it" Both of these quotes are describing that money is just an object. If someone’s heart is set on doing good in the world, nothing will be able to stop it. A good heart will find ways to help and do what needs to be done without money or help from others. Self-sacrifice, drudgery, and compassion is what it takes. What it does not take is monthly funds or a big fat paycheck. Anybody can do good in the world if they're willing to put the time and effort in to