Orison Swett Marden Quotes
I wish I could fill every young man who reads these pages with an utter dread and horror of poverty. I wish I could make you so feel its shame, its constraint, its bitterness that you would make vows against it.
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This I know; the spirit of Man cannot be stopped.
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My government is working for the common man. Our priority is the poor of the country. We want good governance through a dynamic and seamless government.
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I was a Labour Party man but I found myself to the left of the Labour party in Nelson, militant as that was. I came to London and in a few months I was a Trotskyist.
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Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
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The American Dream is that any man or woman, despite of his or her background, can change their circumstances and rise as high as they are willing to work.
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The things that drive me are poverty, and pain, and knowing that I don't want to end up being alone and I want to do something with my life and I want the name Dobson to remain in everyone's heads. Basically, just to rock and be the best performer I can be, and be true, and be real, and give people the real Fefe, nothing fake, all real.
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It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition.
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Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.
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Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
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Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.
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A man is known by the silence he keeps.
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If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
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No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs.
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I wish I didn't have to perform 'Iron Man' every night.
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A curious mind is the most important attribute any man or woman can possess.
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After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job.
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Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.
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The physical ego, the active consciousness in man, should uplift its body-identified self into unity with the soul, its true nature; it should not allow itself to remain mired in the lowly delusive strata of the senses and material entanglement.
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The Tyson fight was like the hardest I ever trained for a fight in my entire career.
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There is no other organ quite like the uterus. If men had such an organ they would brag about it.
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I've got no particular desire to play ten minute solos. Those were never valid anyway in my book - never. It was just a cheap way of building up a tension in the audience...A solo should do something; it shouldn't just be there as a cosmetic. It should have some aim, take the tune somewhere. I'm not saying I can do it, but I try and take the tune somewhere.
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I wish I could fill every young man who reads these pages with an utter dread and horror of poverty. I wish I could make you so feel its shame, its constraint, its bitterness that you would make vows against it.
