Poverty is an artificial, external imposition on a human being; it is not innate in a human being. And since it is external, it can be removed. It is just a question of doing it.

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It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER It is what it is, it is what you make it.
JAMES DURBIN To stand on the
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ASK AND IT IS GIVEN I am Happy and satisfied with what I am. 10000 will take me wrong, 1000 will go against me, 100 will...
NEHA KOTHARI If our mind was an ocean then every now and then we would have the perfect storm happening in it.Gar...
GARY F EVANS...

I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
TED TURNER

Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is.
MICHAEL KEATON

You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like...
BEBE REXHA It is what it is, and it ain't nothin' else... Everything is clearly, openly, plainly delive...
DAN FLAVIN

With '10,000,' our aim was to make a film that was entertaining and a roller-coaster ride; i...
STEVEN STRAIT

See the world for what it is.
BEAUTIFUL!
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NEHA KOTHARI

I never like it when a celebrity goes on Twitter and says, 'This isn't true!' It is what...
HARRY STYLES I saw that there is no Nature,
That Nature doesn’t exist,
That there are hills, valleys,...
ALBERTO CAEIRO

I'm not an Emontional, but how???
I live with the thought that "Nothing can be returned, it has...
DEYTH BANGER

There was no Jace Wayland more real than the one he saw in her eyes when she looked at him.
CASSANDRA CLARE Do I believe a thing has limits!? Of course! Nothing exists that doesn’t have limits. Existence me...
ÁLVARO DE CAMPOS I’m glad I see with my eyes and not the pages I’ve read.
ALBERTO CAEIRO

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ERIK GRIFFIN Things don’t have significance: they only have existence.
Things are the only hidden meaning ...
ALBERTO CAEIRO Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not.
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS it's always important to do what you want, Life is too short to live with Regrets.
SHELLI THOMPSON The Madden Curse has really taken on a life of its own. People just love talking about it, and it is...
DREW BREES I'm probably the least harsh on myself, and I try not to scrutinize everything about my body. As...
KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN

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DAVE GROHL I'm one of my sensations.
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RYAN SHECKLER 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.
JAMES C. DOBSON If I knew I was going to die tomorrow,
And Spring came the day after tomorrow,
I would die...
ALBERTO CAEIRO Between what i see in a field and what I see in another field
There passes for a moment the fig...
ALBERTO CAEIRO It’s an already inside outside,
The philosophers say it’s the soul
But it’s not the ...
ALBERTO CAEIRO

Not everybody wants be texting their 15-year-old asking how his math tutor was. They would rather be...
RENEE JAMES The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board.
D.M. TIMNEY The man stopped talking and was looking at the sunset.
But what does someone who hates and love...
ALBERTO CAEIRO A lot of people say there's a fine line between genius and insanity. I don't think there's a fine li...
BILL BAILEY

I love you; I love you and I don’t care that you’re my sister; don’t be with him, don’t want...
CASSANDRA CLARE

The Queen gave him a look: special and secretive and shared between the two of them.You warned he...
CASSANDRA CLARE Life is a Long Journey between Human Being and Being Human. Let's take at least one step
each d...
DRISHTI BABLANI It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
NAPOLEON HILL What comes, when it comes, will be what it is.
ALBERTO CAEIRO Night doesn’t fall for my eyes
But my idea of the night is that it falls for my eyes.
Be...
ALBERTO CAEIRO I’m in no hurry: the sun and the moon aren’t, either.
Nobody goes faster than the legs they...
ALBERTO CAEIRO I never had a problem with my face on screen. I thought it is what it is, and I was turned off by ac...
ROBERT REDFORD It is what it is. I balled out, had some good years, man, had fun and did it with some guys and made...
CALVIN JOHNSON It is better to be a pragmatist than a lunatic.
DEBASISH MRIDHA Everything known and referred to as “impossible” is often what has not been attempted before. It...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR I was born subject like others to errors and defects,
But never to the error of wanting to unde...
ALBERTO CAEIRO Accept the universe
As the gods gave it to you.
If the gods wanted to give you something e...
ALBERTO CAEIRO Supposedly, going to war initiates you into this gnostic priesthood of people who've had a limin...
PHIL KLAY I speak the truth. Not everyone who says they are ready to hear it really are.
MONIKA ZANDS When I die it will be game over,... but I know one life is short, to be selfish is not the best deci...
DEYTH BANGER The man held himself still and turned his milk-flooded eyes on her. Fin felt something like vertigo ...
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JAMES C. DOBSON Although I cannot see your face
As you flip these poems awhile,
Somewhere from some far-of...
SHEL SILVERSTEIN It is a small world. You do not have to live in it particuarly long to learn that for yourself. Ther...
NEIL GAIMAN Boxing's a poor man's sport. We can't afford to play golf or tennis. It is what it is. I...
SUGAR RAY LEONARD Even so, I’m somebody.
I’m the Discoverer of Nature.
I’m the Argonaut of true sensat...
ALBERTO CAEIRO A servant who serves excellently from his whole heart with due courage and humility is never a serva...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS... Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS... Instinct's the iron skeleton under all our ideas of free will.
STEPHEN KING Life is a magical game so play it with love.
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NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO The possible is just the impossible that we've come to accept,
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J.R. RIM To be honest, there are no problems between me and Messi. People have their own opinions about who t...
CRISTIANO RONALDO I want to feed my kid something that is real and not processed. It's hard to do. People are work...
TOM COLICCHIO If you can dream it, you can do it.
ENZO FERRARI Do the thing and you will have the power.
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ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH You are an adult and you don't understand me and what are the differences between the adult and the ...
DEYTH BANGER I have Tourettes and Aspergers, but Tourrets and Aspergers don't have me. You know, I'm doin...
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PETE GALLEGO Do. Then talk. In that order.
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Either you just let the grudge go, or mak...
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That’s what you say. That’s
how you get through it.
The tu...
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Love is the work of wrestlers.
The one w...
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until love arrived,
and it all became a single sy...
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MUHAMMAD ALI My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world.
MUHAMMAD ALI A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
MUHAMMAD ALI It's not bragging if you can back it up.
MUHAMMAD ALI Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.
MUHAMMAD ALI I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon.
MUHAMMAD IQBAL I am a hidden meaning made to defy. The grasp of words, and walk away With free will and destiny. As...
MUHAMMAD IQBAL Since love first made the breast an instrument Of fierce lamenting, by its flame my heart Was molten...
MUHAMMAD IQBAL God is not a dead equation!
MUHAMMAD IQBAL Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we ...
MUHAMMAD IQBAL But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
MUHAMMAD IQBAL Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
MUHAMMAD IQBAL Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile:...
MUHAMMAD IQBAL Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego's evolution.
MUHAMMAD IQBAL A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually ...
MUHAMMAD IQBAL The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
MUHAMMAD IQBAL The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery.
MUHAMMAD IQBAL Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions... Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is divers...
MUHAMMAD IQBAL But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is the long nights of ...
MUHAMMAD IQBAL Politics is the profession of those who have neither trade nor art.
MUHAMMAD HIJAZI We have people who are based in their emotions and so they're hurt. It doesn't hurt me, a fool doesn...
AGIN MUHAMMAD Always could get somebody's goat if you just talk about his mama, and that's basically what you have...
AGIN MUHAMMAD Protesting is really similar to war. If you get the best lick in this time, then you've got to get y...
AGIN MUHAMMAD I understand the reactions, but it's not for me to reduce myself to that level.
AGIN MUHAMMAD Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friend...
MUHAMMAD ALI Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. Bu...
MUHAMMAD ALI Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But...
MUHAMMAD ALI Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets ...
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Poverty is an artificial, external imposition on a human being; it is not innate in a human being. And since it is external, it can be removed. It is just a question of doing it.

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Poverty is an artificial, external imposition on a human being; it is not innate in a human being. And since it is external, it can be removed. It is just a question of doing it.

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