Well, there are people who eat the earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the locusts. Then there are people who stand around and watch them eat it. (Softly) Sometimes I think it ain't right to stand and watch them do it.
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, "What's in it for me?
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Brian Tracy
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.
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Horace Mann
If it weren't for greed, intolerance, hate, passion and murder, you would have no works of art, no great buildings, no medical science, no Mozart, no Van Gough, no Muppets and no Louis Armstrong.
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Jasper Fforde
It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.
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Diogenes Of Sinope
More Quotes By Lillian Hellman
It's a sad day when you find out that it's not accident or time or fortune, but just yourself that kept things from you.
I'm too old to recover, too narrow to forgive myself.
Writers are interesting people, but often mean and petty.
I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.
Well, there are people who eat the earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the locusts. Then there are people who stand around and watch them eat it. (Softly) Sometimes I think it ain't right to stand and watch...
