2,719 Quotes About Poverty

Greatness is bought with time and so is financial prosperity.

Life," said Emerson, "consists in what a man is thinking all day." If that be so, then my life is nothing but a big intestine. I not only think about food all day, but I dream about it at night.But I don’t ask to go back to America, to be put in a double harness again, to work the treadmill. No, I prefer to be a poor man of Europe. God knows, I am poor enough; it only remains to be a man.

Conquer your territory through time conversion.

In life, everyone must decide in what area of life he or she wants to be great.

After deciding the territory you want to rule over, the next thing you must do is to invest your time into developing yourself and becoming the best in that territory.

To become a king of that territory, you must not allow any of your time pass without converting it into building your skills in that area of life.

You must arrest every passing time and convert it into growing your knowledge and prowess in that chosen field of influence.

Your ability to overcome distractions will determine how long you can stay in solitude.

If you don’t just want to live an ordinary life, then you will have to be intentional about converting all your time into that which you have been called to do.