Setting a good example is truly the most effective means of communication - and setting a poor one is disastrous! — Jan Carlzon Copy Share Image
Vladimir Putin inherited a ransacked and bewildered country, with a poor and demoralized people. And he started to do what was possible… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
A poor person is one who always thinks that he is being judged by whatever he does. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pity would be no more, If we did not make somebody poor. Mercy no more could be, If all were happy as… — William Blake Copy Share Image
In progressive societies the concentration[of wealth] may reach a point where the strength of number in the many poor rivals the strength… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
The business man who gains success at the expense of the poor and miserable gains nil respect from his peers. — Clarence H. Burns Copy Share Image
The gap between rich and poor is, in fact, widening enormously. This idea of building up the powers of people who are… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
Alas, poor men, their destiny. When all goes well a shadow will overthrow it. If it be unkind one stroke of a… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
My poor life This shawl Frayed on strongboxes full of gold I roll along with Dream And smoke And the only flame… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The ground is the symbol for the poor people; the poor people is gonna open up this whole world and swallow up… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
It’s been me all along,” said September slowly. “Me who gave up my shadow, me who went down into Fairyland-Below and Fairyland-Lower-Than-That… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
My poor, problematic feet don't let me wear anything much over a three- or four-inch heel. — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
He who serves the public is a poor animal; he worries himself to death and no one thanks him for it. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
If our family was poor, of what did our poverty consist? If our clothes were torn the torn places only let in… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
It is untrue that some are poor because others are rich. If an order of society in which incomes were equal replaced… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Recent research shows that many children without enough to eat wind up with diminished capacity to understand and learn (“cognitive impairment” ).… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
When I pick up a person from the street, hungry, I give him a plate of rice, a piece of bread. But… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Now the roles have been reversed, because the Hillary [Clinton] campaign is livid that they lost, and they think they lost because… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Irrespective of economic theories, we will take decisions in the larger interest of the poor people. — Amit Shah Copy Share Image
My dad was an alcoholic and my mother...we didn't have any money and I grew up really poor. I watched them spend… — CM Punk Copy Share Image
You will have no test of faith that will not fit you to be a blessing if you are obedient to the… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
The birds of the air die to sustain thee; the beasts of the field die to nourish thee; the fishes of the… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Venezuela is supporting tens of thousands of poor families in the United States with heating oil. — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavour of life until he has known poverty, love and war.… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
Victims of the violence are black and white, rich and poor, young and old, famous and unknown. They are most important of… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
how often I longed to lovingly administer release! ... to have the courage and the right, after the soul is fled, to… — Blanche Willis Howard Copy Share Image
The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
In other words, it is what I do in the world that matters. When I traveled for three months in the Mideast,… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
It is our duty to prefer the service of the poor to everything else and to offer such service as quickly as… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
So, when a raging fever burns, We shift from side to side by turns; And 't is a poor relief we gain… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
The factors that have been holding farmers back are similar to those that threaten other types of growth in Africa. Infrastructure and… — Richard Attias Copy Share Image
Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody’s buying far too many clothesI mean, I know I’m lucky, I… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
How can something that's 95% water be so divisive? Alone among vegetables, the poor, innocent stick of celery elicits the most vicious attacks. — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
I've been in some bad TV shows and suffered through so much poor writing. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself and not in its subject. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I felt great calmness and perfect peace. I had the feelings of a poor man who has just come under the protection… — Christmas Evans Copy Share Image