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"They explained to me that the bank cannot lend money to poor people because these people are not creditworthy."
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"Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency."
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Personal Development
"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."
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Personal Development
"Money should be ones demand and not command, one should not become a slave of Money because we made money to help us trade and not to make us, we're already made even without money."
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Personal Development
"There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money."
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Personal Development
"Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!"
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Personal Development
"It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money."
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Personal Development
"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."
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Personal Development
"I talked to General Downer about some of the funding about the National Guard and some of the civil defense workers, the firefighters, the police officers, and the way that FEMA is making them spend that money. We have got a problem there."
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Personal Development
"One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys."
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Personal Development
"Don't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people."
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"But we have created a society that does not allow opportunities for those people to take care of themselves because we have denied them those opportunities."
Society
"They explained to me that the bank cannot lend money to poor people because these people are not creditworthy."
Money
"Business money is limitless."
Business
"Here we were talking about economic development, about investing billions of dollars in various programs, and I could see it wasn't billions of dollars people needed right away."
People
"Soon we saw that money going to women brought much more benefit to the family than money going to the men. So we changed our policy and gave a high priority to women. As a result, now 96% of our four million borrowers in Grameen Bank are women."
Family
"I made a list of people who needed just a little bit of money. And when the list was complete, there were 42 names. The total amount of money they needed was $27. I was shocked."
Money
"I wanted to give money to people like this woman so that they would be free from the moneylenders to sell their product at the price which the markets gave them - which was much higher than what the trader was giving them."
Money
"My greatest challenge has been to change the mindset of people. Mindsets play strange tricks on us. We see things the way our minds have instructed our eyes to see."
Change
"I went to the bank and proposed that they lend money to the poor people. The bankers almost fell over."
Money
"I had no idea that I would ever get involved with something like lending money to poor people, given the circumstances in which I was working in Bangladesh."
Money
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