Human beings consider themselves satisfied only compared to some other condition. A man who has owned nothing but a bicycle all of… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Through eons of living in a land so poor there was little to eat but oats, they had as usual converted necessity… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
There's the complex categorization of low warmth/high competence. This is the hostile stereotype of Asian Americans by white America, of Jews in… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
You may be pretty or plain, heavy or thin, gay or straight, poor or rich. But remember this: In an election, every… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“I thought of Sammy Glick rocking in his cradle of hate, malnutrition, prejudice, suspicions, amorality, the anarchy of the poor; I thought… — Budd Schulberg Copy Share Image
Whenever our interior life becomes caught up in its own interests and concerns, there is no longer room for others, no place… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I invented a sweater so small, so close to the body, that Women's Wear Daily nicknamed it 'The Poor Boy Sweater' and… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Now that we are poor, we are free. No white man controls our footsteps. — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
The noble science of Geology loses glory from the extreme imperfection of the record. The crust of the earth with its embedded… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“Distinctive facial features of a parent are poor people’s paternity test.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The story of a poor man's life is written on his body, in a sharp pen. — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
The thing which grieves and oppresses my heart with respect to poor Scotland, is the hardness of heart manifest in the levity… — Edward Irving Copy Share Image
The poor black people in it make the black people in Gone With the Wind look like Malcolm X. — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
You know, the elites always want to shame the poor - right? - and everyone else. I mean, the fact is, this… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
Extravagance is the luxury of the poor; penury is the luxury of the rich. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The poor child was the drudge of the household, and was always in the wrong. He was, however, the most bright and… — Charles Perrault Copy Share Image
... the subjective viewpoint is the only one to use regarding a library. Your true library is a collection of the books… — Carolyn Wells Copy Share Image
I learned at a very early age that life is a battle. My family was poor, my neighborhood was poor. The only… — Susan Hayward Copy Share Image
The condition of truth, is to allow suffering to speak. Which means attend to suffering of the least of these, of the… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
There are many people who get beat up, who suffer, who are victimized, and then they sit down to write and they… — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
The writer Denise Chávez comments on poor food and what you associate with luxury food items. In fact, she wrote a whole… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Very whitely still The lilies of our lives may reassure Their blossoms from their roots, accessible Alone to heavenly dews that drop… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
If you're gonna build units for the rich, you're gonna build units for the poor. — Cleve Jones Copy Share Image
“President Trump is doing a great job of demonstrating how mean the rich can be to the poor, sick and elderly.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I'd feel more comfortable talking to the blacks, or Hispanics, or the poor areas. I feel more at home, believe it or… — Joe Arpaio Copy Share Image
His Holiness [the Dalai Lama] has told me, urgently and repeatedly, that he thinks my photographs are crap. His exact words were,… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
I do not believe in widening the income gap between rich and poor, and my life's work in the inner city of… — Clark Durant Copy Share Image
The bench press per se is not a risky exercise. When done right, it can help improve upper body strength and size.… — Bill Starr Copy Share Image
Rich countries have 'kicked away the ladder' by forcing free-market, free-trade policies on poor countries. Already established countries do not want more… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
What is poor? We had food. We dressed well. We didn't have a lot, but what we had fit, and it was… — Walter Payton Copy Share Image
What I love about the ministry of Jesus is that he identified the poor as blessed and the rich as needy...and then… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
That was always my experience-a poor boy in a rich town; a poor boy in a rich boy's school; a poor boy… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Poor Dimitri Shostakovich: In the Soviet Union, he was condemned as being too radical; in the West, for being too conservative. He… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
He that overcometh shall inherit all things. God has no poor children. — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Badges mean nothing in themselves, but they mark a certain achievement and they are a link between the rich and the poor.… — Juliette Gordon Low Copy Share Image
What signifies, says some one, giving halfpence to beggars? they only lay it out in gin or tobacco. "And why should they… — Hester Lynch Piozzi Copy Share Image