Quote by John Gardner
For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hun

For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred. – John Gardner

Other quotes by John Gardner

Talking, talking. Spinning a web of words, pale walls of dreams, between myself and all I see. – John Gardner

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Dreams
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When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale. – John Gardner

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Election Day
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The poor will always be with you. John 12: 8 – Bible

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Poverty

Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him. – Proverb

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Poverty

The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. Let but one tenth part of the inhabitants of the earth pursue it consistently, and in a days time they will have turned it into a Hell. – Jeremy Bentham

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Poverty

However mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. – Henry David Thoreau

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Poverty

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A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves. – Sivananda

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Fear makes us feel our humanity. – Benjamin Disraeli

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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not. – Andre Gide

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Work is a part of life, not the point of it. – Sean Adams

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