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You cant very well live in a castle while your kin is on the poor side of town and barely have enough food.
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"You can't very well live in a castle while your kin is on the poor side of town and barely have enough food. Some want you to get to the top and rely on you making it for them, too"

- Martha Reeves

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This quote by Martha Reeves is a tip that success is not just about individual gain, however likewise about helping those around you. It suggests that if you are lucky adequate to have a comfy life, you must use your resources to assist those who are less lucky. It is important to remember that success is not practically attaining your own objectives, but likewise about helping those around you. It is not enough to simply reside in a castle while your household is struggling to make ends fulfill. You ought to use your success to assist those who are not as fortunate as you. It is likewise essential to bear in mind that some individuals might rely on you to make it to the top, so it is necessary to be conscious of their requirements and to utilize your success to assist them also.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Martha Reeves somewhere between July 18, 1941 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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