The rich think this land is theirs though they have never earned the right to call it theirs.
– Maaza Mengiste
Related Quotes:
- How many shots had to be fired to turn this child back to his home and anxious mother? – Maaza Mengiste
- We must not be anything other than what we are. – Maaza Mengiste
- In another land there is gloryIn another land there is happinessIn another land we all get alongIn another land we will stand with others – April Nichole
- When a great man stands on a land for a moment, the land becomes not just a great land for a moment, but a great landmark! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- What if you spent some alone time every morning? Call it prayer. Call it planning. Call it centering. I call it a powerful way to begin the day. – Steve Goodier
- Freedom is -˜Self-earned’ and worldly life is -˜earned by egoism’! – Dada Bhagwan
- Whoever said kindness should be earned is wrong. A kick in the shins is earned – kindness should be a given. – Jodi Ann Bickley
- Rich people read their bills. Poor people dread theirs. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- I must go down to the sea again, for the call of the running tide, is a wild call and a clear call, that cannot be denied! – John Masefield
- Call it sentimentality. Call it curiosity. Just don’t call it madness. – Megan Shepherd
- The more time you invest into your land of promise, the more productive the land becomes for you. – Sunday Adelaja
- For you to be effective in your promised land, you must study the land – Sunday Adelaja
- You shouldn’t claim the land alone but also take on responsibilities and change the land – Sunday Adelaja
- Space: the gaping hole between land and other land. – SE Zbasnik
- By disappearing in the Land of Nature, you appear in the Land of Wisdom! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- What’s the difference between rain and grain? Only a g, though they both grow in the land, and they don’t land but fall. What a difference a g makes! – Ana Claudia Antunes
- You NEED to learn how to fly before you learn how to land and you MUST learn how to land before you start flying. – Samer Chidiac
- If you can be Kind in the Land of Rudeness, you can be King in the Land of Kindness. – Mehmet Murat ildan
- I moved from the holy land (Israel) to the land of opportunities (USA) – Batya Maman Sabag
- That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an extension of ethics. – Aldo Leopold
- There is no land like the land of your childhood. – Michael Powell
- You can’t change things. That’s life. Poor stays poor, rich says rich, and those two, they will never meet. – Antonia Michaelis
- A rich man who robs from the poor is really a pauper in the land of morality. – Dennis Adonis
- You are in no man’s land. Which never moves, which never changes, which never grows older, but remains forever, icy and silent. – Harold Pinter
- Most people lose the only thing they possess-”Life-”while acquiring the many things that will finally never be theirs. – RVM
- I’ve never pondered my own life until I started watching fictional ones fight for theirs. – Jennifer Renson
- The only person that deserves a special place in your life is someone that never made you feel like you were an option in theirs. – Shannon L Alder
- You have to accept that you’ll never be good enough for some people. Whether that is going to be your problem or theirs is up to you. – Bryant McGill
- The map showed human places I’d never heard of – places that had once been great civilizations, until humans forgot the world wasn’t theirs to claim. – Anne Bishop
- That was the problem with love. It never happened on your terms, it happened on theirs. – Shannon L Alder
- If people ever question your loyalty, you never had theirs. – Justin K McFarlane Beau
- They call this war a cloud over the land. But they made the weather and then they stand in the rain and say ‘Shit, it’s raining! – Charles Frazier
- Your Ancestors Called it Magic, but You Call it Science. I Come From a Land Where They Are One and the Same. – Thor Odinson
- We are giving you a new service in Dubai, we call it Wonder Bus. In this bus, everyone can get preview of this nice sea & land adventure in Dubai. – Wonder Bus
- Poor the man who has earned millions and millions of rupees but has never tasted the meaning of true love. – Avijeet Das
- Trust can never be earned, but can only be given. But once you have it, you can damn sure lose it. – Auliq Ice
- Never pay attention to someone who has not earned your respect. – Habeeb Akande
- Of course love is never earned. It is a grace we give one another. Anything we need to earn is only approval. – Rachel Naomi Remen
- Respect is a thing earned, not bought, and a man who lets it be known that he seeks respect will probably never see it bestowed. – Brett J Talley
- Do you know why the rich get richer? It’s is because they spend time with other rich people. – Stephen Richards