Some people feel that the world owes them a living.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
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.
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.
It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than the world can pay.
The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world as it is.
The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.
Individuals and nations owe it to themselves and the world to become informed.
We are the world. We are the people and we deserve better not because we're worth it but because no worth can be put on the incalculable, on the infinite, on life.
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