Give me 100 percent. You can't make up for a poor effort today by giving 110 percent tomorrow. You don't have 110… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Just give food without showing affection, [animals] might not get sort of 100% satisfaction. So they also, you see, when we human… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Of course it would make far more sense to invest in education and job creation in poor communities of color, rather than… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“Poverty has deceived many of us into believing that some people who are in that state love the food, clothes, places, and… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
To be a Christian is to be obligated to be charitable. This is true whether you are rich or poor, healthy or… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
What I fear is not being forgotten after my death, but, rather, not being enough forgotten. As we were saying, it is… — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image
Were the superfluities of a nation valued, and made a perpetual tax or benevolence, there would be more alms-houses than poor, schools… — William Penn Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in building wealth, which is kind of naive and probably frowned on, living in America. It's something that people… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
Affirmations are like seed planted in soil. Poor soil, poor growth. Rich soil, abundant growth. The more you choose to think thoughts… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
Went to 16 and hit a really bad 3 wood for my second shot and got stuck in the bunker about 70… — Trent Dilfer Copy Share Image
“Conventional wisdom nor scientific, mathematical prove of randomness in life could do nothing to deter human's curiosity for the unknown, however small… — Vann Chow Copy Share Image
... our interests and our conscience compel us to act on behalf of those who long for freedom. And we must be… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Every cradle asks us, Whence? and every coffin, Whither? The poor barbarian, weeping above his dead, can answer these questions as intelligently… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
There is no sound basis upon which it may be assumed that all poor men are godly and all rich men are… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I had absolutely no focus as a kid. I never paid attention at school, I never went to college. Not because we… — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
. . . the poor man, whom the law does not allow to take . . . a pair of shoes for… — Marsilio Ficino Copy Share Image
I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to… — Idi Amin Copy Share Image
“The tendency of the human mind is to see the world with a ‘dualistic’ view that describes everything through comparisons: good and… — Gyalwa Dokhampa Copy Share Image
If I was a Marxist I'd call it the crisis of capitalism. Even though I'm not a Marxist, that seems like a… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Economics in college was very poor; I was not very impressed with it. I actually wanted to study statistics. I discovered mathematical… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
“Be sure that you give the poor the aid they most need, though it be your example which leaves them far behind.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Just begin a story with such a phrase as 'I remember Disraeli - poor old Dizz! - once saying to me, in… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Poor people are much more daring than the rich ones, a rich one is so fearful that he move with body guards… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
The meekest of animals will fight bravely when it is backed against a wall, for it has nothing left to lose. A… — R. A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
In India, the poverty is so vast that the state cannot control it. It can beat people, but it can't prevent the… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Money nowadays is money; money brings office; money gains friends; everywhere the poor man is down. [Lat., In pretio pretium nunc est;… — Ovid Copy Share Image
It is our experience that the nation doesn't move around questions of genuine equality for the poor and for black people until… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Take the word Liberty from human speech and all the other words become poor, withered, meaningless sounds - but with that word… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the maxims of the law, God is seen as the rewarder of perfect righteousness and the avenger of sin. But in… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Economic stimulation that works through the increased outlays to the affluent has, inevitably, an aspect of soundness and sanity that is lacking… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Politics doesn't work. Look at the parts of America where government has had the most power, where government has spent the most… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
O, if my husband could only love me even a little and not seem to be perfectly indifferent to any sensation of… — Emmeline B. Wells Copy Share Image
When I was a kid my family was really poor and I remember one Halloween I wanted to dress up really scary… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
The men who have had the most to give to their fellow men are those who have enriched their minds and hearts… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hundreds of poor laboring men and women are being thrown into jails and police stations because of their political beliefs. In fact,… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
China has always maintained that all countries, big or small, rich or poor, strong or weak, are equal members of the international… — Li Peng Copy Share Image
If I were ever to go mad it would be on Thanksgiving Day, that day of guilt and grace when the family… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image