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I always say the best investment one can make to lift a family out of poverty is educating a girl and empowering a mother

— Karen Davila

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The real point in life is to truly find who you are in God’s eyes, everything else is secondary.

Let us be slow in casting judgment over a person’s decision to leave.

Your genuine curiosity and empathy will be your most significant assets, so never lose sight of them.

The moments of victory are sweet, but the moments of failure are character-forming.

Once integrity is surrendered, trust in journalism collapses.

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We spend our lives fighting to get people very slightly more stupid than ourselves to accept truths that the great men have always known.

Doris Lessing The Golden Notebook (1962)

It is better to be poor and walk in integrity than to be stupid and speak lies.

Solomon

If a poor person envies a rich person, he is no better than the rich person.

Leo Tolstoy

The poor, by thinking unceasingly of money, reach the point of losing the spiritual advantages of non-possession, thereby sinking as low as the rich.

Emil Cioran The Trouble With Being Born (1973)

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