“What you powerfully hold In your thought-world Will make you either A street beggar Or a great king.” — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
A beggar through the world am I, From place to place I wander by. Fill up my pilgrim's scrip for me, For… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The hand that puts a coin into the hands of a beggar could be the hand of a rich man or poor… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Over the last 10 years, India's perception has gone from being a beggar country to an economic superpower. — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
I desire to go to Hell and not to Heaven. In the former I shall enjoy the company of popes, kings and… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Silence in love betrays more woe - Than words though ne'er so witty; A beggar that is dumb, you know, may challenge… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
“Dusk shrouds the long and useless day. Even the hope it denied us crumbles To nothing . . . Life is a… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, Brags of his substance, not of ornament: They are but beggars that can count… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The poor are always ragged and dirty, in very picturesque clothes, and on their poor shoes lies the earth of the Lacustrine… — M. E. W. Sherwood Copy Share Image
“This Path to God Made me such an old sweet beggar. I was starving until one night My love tricked God Himself… — شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez Copy Share Image
What good was owning the world when he’d have no choice except to defend himself against every person in it? Personally, he’d… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with being popular in high school and never achieved it. There's photos from our high school musicals, and I'm… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
“Begging would have been the best option if God had given talents to only a selected few. Fortunately, He gave us all… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Tis a blushing shame-faced spirit that mutinies in a man's bosom. It fills a man full of obstacles. It made me once… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There is a saying in Tibetan that "at the door of the miserable rich man sleeps the contented beggar". The point of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
If one looks closely one sees that there is no essential difference between a beggar's livelihood and that of numberless respectable people.… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Passion, and passion in its profoundest, is not a thing demanding a palatial stage whereon to play its part. Down among the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
You have two choices, [Plouffe] told Obama. You can stay in the Senate, enjoy your weekends at home, take regular vacations, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In front of the group was a legless man on a small wheeled trolley, who was singing at the top of his… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
And what an example of the power of dress young Oliver Twist was! Wrapped in the blanket which had hitherto formed his… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Then they gave me a loaf of bread and told me to walk through the forest and give some to anyone who… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
“The grandest ambition that any man can possibly have, is to so live, and so improve himself in heart and brain, as… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
"Do you love me?"; "Are you my friend?". The One who scrutinizes hearts (cf. Rom 8:27), makes himself a beggar of love… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“There is no excuse to give for being a beggar. We all have imaginations to work out our dreams. Work yours out.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
My mother once said, "A beggar must always give to another beggar that's worse off than he is." That has always stuck… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
Tired with all these for restful death I cry, As to behold desert a beggar born, And needy nothing trimmed in jollity,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Why do I have to earn it by being good? Don’t you feel like bragging?” “It’s better when you beg,” he said,… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
I would that I were an old beggar Rolling a blind pearl eye, For he cannot see my lady Go gallivanting by. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Beggar that I am, I am even poor in thanks, but I thank you; and sure, dear friends, my thanks are too… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
For one who knows me, I am one with him; for one who wants to know me, I am very near to… — Anandamayi Ma Copy Share Image
We live by action—by acting on desire. Those of us who don't know how to want—whether geniuses or beggars—are related by impotence. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
We are called upon to help the discouraged beggars in life's marketplace. But one day we must come to see that an… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Let the beggar speak for himself. He's in earnest. Haven't we been bred on the principle of self-sacrifice, till we've come to… — Bernard Capes Copy Share Image
The beggar has no clue about the money hes soliciting for. The rainbow erupted after the rain has come and gone but… — Seun Sanni Copy Share Image
“They are but beggars that can count their worth; But my true love is grown to such excess I cannot sum up… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Poor France, thy fine climate, rich vineyards, and the wishes of the learned avail nothing; thou art a destitute beggar, and not… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
The habit of begging, that plague of tourist resorts, is an incessant nuisance on the Alhambra hill. — Katharine Lee Bates Copy Share Image
Some were beggars, some were kings, and some were masters of the arts. But in their shame they're all the same, these… — Hank Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
So, ministers say that they teach charity. This is natural. They live on alms. All beggars teach that others should give. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image