"Poor is a state of mind you never grow out of, but being broke is just a temporary condition."

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Source : Dick Gregory, Robert Lipsyte (1990). “Nigger”, p.25, Simon and Schuster

Dick Gregory

#Mind Quotes #Poverty Quotes #Poor Quotes

“I was a hotshot as a junior. When I was 18, I really got into fiddling around. I completely lost interest in golf, and I guess all I could think about was going to college, getting married and having babies.”
“It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries.”
“Serbia will neither allow a revision of history, nor will it forget who are the main culprits in World War I.”
“It's expectation that differentiates you from the dead.”

Source : "Norma Jean the Termite Queen". Book by Sheila Ballantyne, 1975.
“A great champion deals with setback with a comeback,”
“I never expected to be a model. I never expected to be a stylist. Or a designer.”
“Latin music has many international influences - pop, rock, country, Brazilian sounds, and alternative styles.”
“Don't mistake thinking for action & don't mistake action for results.”

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