"We do not ask more of the wealthy to punish success; we do it to create more successÂ stories."

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Source : "NY mayor plans to address social inequity". "AM" with Michael Vincent, www.abc.net.au. January 2, 2014.

Bill de Blasio

#Stories Quotes #Wealthy Quotes

“the urgent crowds out the essential.”

Source : Nan Fairbrother (1965). “The House”
“I think anyone who gets the Nobel Prize has to be a little bit embarrassed to be picked out when there have been so many people who have contributed.”
“Fear is essential for courage.”
“Despair is your friend in show business. I don't believe you can act if happiness is your lot. It's the ups that keep you living and the downs that mete out talent.”

Source : Ruth Gordon (1980). “Ruth Gordon, an open book”, Doubleday Books
“I'd like to see people worry less about their inner child and more about their outer adult.”
“Here's another piece of advice, only date people who have read a different set of books than you have read, it will save you lots of time in the library.”
“When man to man shall be friend and brother.”

Source : Gerald Massey (1855). “The Ballad of Babe Christabel: With Other Lyrical Poems”, p.182
“I've always been hopeful about Scotland's prospects. And I now believe more than ever that Scotland is within touching distance of achieving independence and equality.”

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