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Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
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Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one's potential.
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The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.
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A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
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Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
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A walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more.
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As an instructor, you must be able to distinguish between poor performance caused by lack of ability or aptitude on the part of the student and poor performance caused by lack of effort. You should treat the first with patience and the latter with firmness. You must never apply sarcasm and ridicule.
Jeet Kune Do (1997) Part 5 On training in Jeet Kune Do -
At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted.
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Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.
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Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.
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Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.
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A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization.
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A good place to visit, but a poor place to stay.
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A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.
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A miser grows rich by seeming poor. An extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.
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As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms with the enemy, and sold their birthright for very bad pottage. They must also be extraordinarily stupid.
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Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor.
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But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
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