"As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true."

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Felix Dennis

#World Quotes #Wealth Quotes #Rich Quotes

“In order for the light of gratitude and happiness to shine so brightly, the darkness of how it could be worse must be present.”
“My wife and I are affiliated with a temple here in Los Angeles. We feel very close to the congregation and to the rabbi, who happens to be my wife's cousin and who I admire greatly. I talk to him regularly but I consider myself more spiritual than religious.”
“Learning itself is a fulfilling adventure at all points in the process. In fact, psychologists have listed learning as one of the basic, universal joys of human experience.”

Source : William Westney (2006). “The Perfect Wrong Note: Learning to Trust Your Musical Self”, p.169, Amadeus Press
“If there is effort, there is always accomplishment.”

Source : "Black Belt: Judo Skills and Techniques". Book by Neil Ohlenkamp, p. 36, 2006.
“I don't care if I get $50 million to do a film.”
“Why are you wearing that negligee? Sure makes it hard to walk away.”

Source : Song: Who Needs You Baby, Album: Hypnotize the Moon, 1995
“We will not enjoy security without development, we will not enjoy development without security, and we will not enjoy either without respect for human rights.”
“The only Commandment I ever obeyed â€” 'Consider the Lilies.”

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