The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural scarcity, but of a set of priorities imposed upon the rest of the world by the rich. Consequently, the modern poor are not pitied but written off as trash. The twentieth-century consumer economy has produced the first culture for which a beggar is a reminder of nothing.
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
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It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.
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Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.
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To simplify complications is the first essential of success.
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Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
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The trodden path is the safest.
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My vocation is more in composition really than anything else -- building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a guitar army.
You create your opportunities by asking for them.
You create your opportunities by asking for them.
