A Quote by Clint Eastwood
Some people feel that the world owes them a living.
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The American dream is, in part, responsible for a great deal of crime and violence because people feel that the country owes them not only a living but a good living.
It's not good for government to tell people that the world owes them a living and that things are free.
I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
I'd like to know why well-educated idiots keep apologizing for lazy and complaining people who think the world owes them a living.
It may be that them whose pleasure brings you into this world owes you a living, but it don't mean the world is responsible.
The men who start out with the notion that the world owes them a living generally find that the world pays its 'debt' in the penitentiary or the poor house.
The men who start out with the notion that the world owes them a living generally find that the world pays its debt in the penitentiary or the poor house.
There is too little idea of personal responsibility; too much of "the world owes me a living," forgetting that if the world does owe you a living, you must be your own collector.
Smart, well-meaning people get it wrong when they start believing that the world owes them something and that the rules are different for them.
The world does not owe men a living, but business, if it is to fulfill its ideal, owes men an opportunity to earn a living.
You will find men who want to be carried on the shoulders of others, who think that the world owes them a living. They don't seem to see that we must all lift together and pull together.
Some people make you feel better about living. Some people you meet and you feel this little lift in your heart, this 'Ah', because there's something in them that's brighter or lighter, something beautiful or better than you, and here's the magic: instead of feeling worse, instead of feeling 'why am I so ordinary?', you feel just the opposite, you feel glad. In a weird way you feel better, because before this you hadn't realised or you'd forgotten human beings could shine so.
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living.
What the artist owes the world is his work; not a model for living.
Don't be misled into believing that somehow the world owes you a living. The boy who believes that his parents, or the government, or any one else owes him his livelihood and that he can collect it without labor will wake up one day and find himself working for another boy who did not have that belief and, therefore, earned the right to have others work for him.
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