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«Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.»
«Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.»
Author: Shirley Chisholm
(Politician)
| About:
Social service
| Keywords:
on earth, pay, pay for, rending, rends, rent, rented, renting, rents, rent out, room, service
«Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.»
«One cannot buy, rent or hire more time. The supply of time is totally inelastic. No matter how high the demand, the supply will not go up. There is no price for it. Time is totally perishable and cannot be stored. Yesterday's time is gone forever, and will never come back. Time is always in short supply. There is no substitute for time. Everything requires time. All work takes place in, and uses up time. Yet most people take for granted this unique, irreplaceable and necessary resource.»
Author: Peter F. Drucker
(Educator, Writer)
| Keywords:
come back, go up, hire, How High, inelastic, in short, irreplaceable, No Place to Go, perishable, perishables, rent, resource, supply, Supply and demand, take for, take for granted
«Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.»
«No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.»
«Then came Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, that was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.»
«Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, / And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.»
«New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent.»
«The fascination of what's difficultHas dried the sap out of my veins, and rentSpontaneous joy and natural contentOut of my heart.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
dried, fascination, fascinations, rent, sap, saps, spontaneous, vein, veins
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