The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder of development hovers overhead, and the poorest of the poor are stuck beneath it. They lack the minimum amount of capital necessary to get a foothold, and therefore need a boost up to the first rung. ~Jeffrey Sachs
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I represent Orlando, Florida, the world's number one vacation destination. ~Ric Keller
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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise. ~Shirley Jones
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Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment. ~Ann Macbeth
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From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us. ~David Antin
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No one can advise or help you; no one. There is only one thing you should do. Go into yourself. Search for the reason that bids you write, find out wether it spreading out its root in the deepest places of your heart. Delve into yourself for a deep answer ~Rainer Maria Rilke
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People have to be free to investigate computer security. People have to be free to look for the vulnerabilities and create proof of concept code to show that they are true vulnerabilities in order for us to secure our systems. ~Edward Snowden
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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All electoral laws in Europe are more democratic than they are in the United States. ~Peter Camejo
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Our little force will march on tomorrow or the day after. ~Peter Stuyvesant
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Renewable energy is proven technology, the price is dropping, the rest of the world is going that way, that's where our investment should be going as well. ~Bob Brown
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The Senate is now considering increasing government subsidies for corn growers to produce more ethanol. If we produce enough ethanol we can postpone our next invasion of a Middle Eastern country for two to three years. ~Jay Leno
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On mobile, what are the core apps? It's basically messaging, mapping and review data. ~Jeremy Stoppelman
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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When CD technology first came out, it was just so much waste. ~Rick Danko
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In Denmark, lots of people come up to me for autographs. ~Caroline Wozniacki
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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If you care about the people you work with then you work harder. ~Kristine Lilly
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Invest less at the end of the month. Brokers tend to push stocks at the end of the month in an effort to match or surpass their previous month's sales. ~Nancy Dunnan
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Winning is everything in Hollywood. ~Olympia Dukakis
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Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night. ~Mary Lou Williams
#quotes #mary-lou-williams #career

A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb
#proverbs #iban-proverbs #tattoos

One person's craziness is another person's reality. ~Tim Burton
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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