“As we will show, poor countries are poor because those who have power make choices that create poverty.” — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
between prosperity and adversity there can be little real fellowship. — Amelia B. Edwards Copy Share Image
If rich people could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living — Yiddish Proverb Copy Share Image
Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose. — Tammy Faye Bakker Copy Share Image
... we see the poor as a mass of shadow, painted in one flat grey wash, at the remote edges of our sunshine. — Albion Fellows Bacon Copy Share Image
Anybody who helps the poor is delighted. So naturally, they (critics) are not very happy with us. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The consequences of poor nutrition and a lack of exercise are serious. — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
Oppression is often the consequence, but seldom or never the means of riches; and tho' avarice will preserve a man from being… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
In Africa, you know, if you're poor, at least you can go to the forest and share some mangoes with the gorillas… — Emmanuel Jal Copy Share Image
For the criminal who is weak and poor the narrow cell of death awaits; but honor and glory await the rich who… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The difference between the rich and the poor is that the rich have learned to recognize the value of their thoughts. — Paul McKenna Copy Share Image
You think Jay-Z is going broke? LeBron is going broke? These guys have figured it out. They came from poor backgrounds, broken… — Steve Stoute Copy Share Image
A gentleman doesn't have one set of manners for the house of a poor man and another for the house of someone… — William Maxwell Copy Share Image
As long as there are rich people in the world, they will be desirous of distinguishing themselves from the poor. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Do not romanticize the poor...We are all people, human beings subject to the same temptations and faults as all others. Our poverty… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
No matter where you're born in life or what the circumstances are when you're born, like your parents being poor or not… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The covetous man heaps up riches, not to enjoy them, but to have them; and starves himself in the midst of plenty,… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
And it's absolutely true that male sexual behaviour and female responses to male demands change a lot when they start communicating -… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
And for the authentical truth of either person or actions, who (worth the respecting) will expect it in a poem, whose subject… — George Chapman Copy Share Image
We poor sinners need to come back from our wanderings to seek pardon through the all-sufficient merits of our Redeemer. And we… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
For a detective or street police, the only real satisfaction is the work itself; when a cop spends more and more time… — David Simon Copy Share Image
All great spirituality teaches about letting go of what you don’t need and who you are not. Then, when you can get… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Jo, they have a baby grand piano, but no one in the family plays. They have shelves of books they've never read,… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image