If you go on TV and say there's no other country in the world where you can be born poor and become… — David Frum Copy Share Image
The poor man must walk to get meat for his stomach, the rich man to get a stomach to his meat. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
In every society where property exists there will ever be a struggle between rich and poor. Mixed in one assembly, equal laws… — John Adams Copy Share Image
My development parameter is very simple. It is about how the poorest of the poor can benefit from development. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
And I too wanted to be. That is all I wanted; and this is the last word. At the bottom of all… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
We all assume that if you're weak and poor, you're never going to win. In fact, the real world is full of… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I have lived my life, and I have fought my battles, not against the weak and the poor - anybody can do… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
O sin, how you paint your face! how you flatter us poor mortals on to death! You never appear to the sinner… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I don't have any extraordinary gifts. I'm just an average Joe who grew up very poor in rural Alabama. — John Lewis Copy Share Image
... the best way to help the poor is to promote economic growth and job creation — Myron Magnet Copy Share Image
A fiction which is designed to inculcate an object wholly alien to the imagination sins against the first law of art; and… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
What shall I give my children? who are poor, / Who are adjudged the leastwise of the land... — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
The Christian who drinks cannot win his drinking companions to Christ. The girl who dances will never win her dancing boyfriend! You… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running. Where it is lacking there are no real… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The fact of the matter is that poor men do not often steal, and when they do, it is petty theft, something… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
Being poor is not like being a victim. Being poor means that you don't have one resource. — Kathy Calvin Copy Share Image
An enlightened society is one where all people - the rich and the poor, the literate and the illiterate, the black and… — Pandurang Shastri Athavale 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
We don't actually have rich and poor together instead we have a family. What does it mean? If you have resources, you… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I never met a poor person who wanted to soak the rich; they want to get rich. — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
Rich people play the money game to win. Poor people play the money game to not lose. — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
It is better to allow our lives to speak for us than our words. God did not bear the cross only two… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If ethics are poor at the top, that behavior is copied down through the organization. — Robert Noyce Copy Share Image
The good thing about poverty is it keeps you from getting in trouble because if you can't afford drugs, people will stop… — Tommy Chong Copy Share Image
I love stirring the pot. I love giving big companies a run for their money - especially if they're offering expensive, poor-quality… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I don't know anything that gives me greater pleasure, or profit either, than talking or listening to philosophy. But when it comes… — Plato Copy Share Image
Poor thieves in halters we behold; And great thieves in their chains of gold. — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
People in Medicaid ought to have access to the same insurance as the rest of the population. If they are segregated, it… — John Goodman Copy Share Image
Calvin's theocentric irrationalism eventually revealed itself as the cunning to technocratic reason which had to shape its human material. Misery and the… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
We have seven and a half times as many people in prison. And we have eight times as many black women in… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I grew up on 135th Street. I grew up on the poor side of New York. I grew up in Harlem. — John Catsimatidis Copy Share Image
Inevitably, people tell me that poor folks are lazy or unintelligent, that they are somehow deserving of their poverty. However, if you… — Bob Torres Copy Share Image
It is well known that, when two authors meet, they at once start talking about money-like everyone else. — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
After the group vet appointment--during which Lyle scratched the vet, the vet tech, and some poor woman minding her own business in… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Voting is easy and marginally useful, but it is a poor substitute for democracy, which requires direct action by concerned citizens. — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Far rather would I sit and sew beside my poor mother, for this thing is not of my condition. But I must… — Joan of Arc Copy Share Image
A decade ago, critics suggested biotech crops would not be valuable in the developing world. Now 90 percent of farmers who benefit… — Clive James Copy Share Image
