Only by helping yourself first can you help the poor. Only by changing yourself first, can you change their condition. You achieve this by first removing from your mind any thoughts of poverty, for to think of something is to invoke it.

Stephen Richards
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More Quotes By Stephen Richards
  1. The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.

  2. When you connect to the silence within you, that is when you can make sense of the disturbance going on around you.

  3. The true measure of success is how many times you can bounce back from failure.

  4. Success will be within your reach only when you start reaching out for it.

  5. Judgment is a negative frequency.

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