I decided, if I'm going to be poor and black and all, the least thing I'm going to do is to try… — Ornette Coleman Copy Share Image
Rich countries want unfettered access to poor countries' markets, which are often heavily protected by tariffs, but they don't want to give… — Daniel Altman Copy Share Image
Shall I tell you of their plundering, their covetousness, their abandonment of the poor, their thefts, their cheating in trade? — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
One of the greatest concerns that I had when I became President was the vast array of nuclear weapons in the arsenals… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Winds wanders, and dews drip earthward; Rains fall, suns rise and set; Earth whirls, and all but to prosper A poor little… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Really poor children in really poor neighborhoods have no habits of working and have nobody around them who works, — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Feeling essentially superior to other people is as sure a sign of poor self-esteem as feeling essentially inferior. — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
Just because I'm from North Harrow some people want me to be a proper chav. I'm not from a poor background, but… — Kate Nash Copy Share Image
My dad left when I was a little boy and I grew up with my mother's family. There were foundations in the… — William Levy Copy Share Image
I think each village was meant to feel pity for its own sick and poor whom it can help and I doubt… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think my soul never was in such an agony before. I felt no restraint, for the treasures of divine grace were… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
If thou desire not to be poor, desire not to be too rich. He is rich, not that possesses much, but he… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
For me, growing up in a ridiculously poor family living in dead-end neighborhoods, Superman was a deeply personal icon, one that said… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Christians and Muslims can still get along. On issues such as global warming and helping the poor. — Bob Abernethy Copy Share Image
Every one complains of a poor memory, no one of a weak judgment. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The first thing I ask is that people should not make use of my name, and should not call themselves Lutherans but… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I'm a poor kid from the streets. What I've been able to achieve has really just been through hard work and not… — Dave Bautista Copy Share Image
Anyway, seeking work is a tad difficult given the poor design of the streets with their prohibitive curbs and driveways that don't… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I came to the realization of how essential a role housing plays in the lives of the poor. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
When I see the poor in India, it reminds me of the work that I have to do for them. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Many a poor sore-eyed student that I have heard of would grow faster, both intellectually and physically, if, instead of sitting up… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
What happens from about 1954 to the late 1980s, is that we see a huge wave of optimism that school desegregation is… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
A wealthy doctor who can help a poor man, and will not without a fee, has less sense of humanity than a… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Our rockets can find Halley's comet, and fly to Venus with amazing accuracy, but side by side with these scientific and technical… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised in the countryside, planting corn and selling sweets made by my grandmother. — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
Many Christians still at bottom look upon God as one of the most selfish, self-absorbed Beings in the universe, far more selfish… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
You have extreme poverty and high crime and you have to admit that the governance of the Kabul regime has been poor… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the Republican Party is the last on the list to care about the needs of old people and children… — Rickie Lee Jones Copy Share Image
Inflation is not a Robin Hood, taking from the rich to give to the poor. Rather, it deals most cruelly with those… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Impulse without reason is enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift. — William James Copy Share Image
When I started, I had nothing. Because my family was really, really, really poor. — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself. Check yourself against this list of… — Harold Geneen Copy Share Image
To be rich you have to know what it is to be poor. Getting financially literate is part of the price you… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Class certainly loomed large in Katrina's aftermath. Blacks of means escaped the tragedy; blacks without them suffered and died. In reality, it… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“Take it from me, whenever you see a bunch of buggers puttering around talking about truth and beauty and the best way… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I think uncertainty is good for things. Certainty breeds complacency and complacency means that you just sit somewhere in your nice little… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
