Poor Quotes · Page 46

In Greece we're too poor to go to psychiatrists -- we have friends instead.

— Melina Mercouri

Being poor is not bad. Grow old and die of being poor is bad.

— Innah Delos Angeles

To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living.

— William Hazlitt

I grew up so poor in Austria that we never took a vacation with my family.

— Wolfgang Puck

“The poor fellow had never been cut out to be a villain.”

— T.H. White

All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer.

— William Henry Harrison

Why don't presidents fight the war? - Why do they always send the poor?

— Daron Malakian

I'd find the fellow who lost it, and, if he was poor, I'd return it.

— Yogi Berra

Whether we are rich or poor, educated or uneducated, whatever our nationality, colour, social status or ideology may be, the purpose of…

— Dalai Lama

Yes; poor Bunbury is a dreadful invalid. Well, I must say, Algernon, that I think it is high time that Mr. Bunbury…

— Oscar Wilde

See that the President, the Cabinet and staff are informed. If cut out of the information flow, their decisions may be poor,…

— Donald Rumsfeld

The greatest poverty one can have is to be poor in one's heart and for falling in love, he is truly happy.…

— Russell Brand

I contend that, in spite of all that might be said about Watergate, Richard Nixon was good for the poor people of…

— Tony Campolo

I lost my virginity under a bridge. I was having sex with this poor girl and I was trying my best, but…

— Russell Howard

It's easier to avoid the snares of love than to escape once you are in that net whose cords and knots are…

— Lucretius

Brad [Pitt], poor geezer, was blown up, thrown around, burned, slapped, frozen. But never a moan or a whine. Now that's what…

— Guy Ritchie

Don't let us rejoice in punishment, even when the hand of God alone inflicts it. The best of us are but poor…

— George Eliot

The [concentration camps] were swarming with photographers and every new picture of horror served only to diminish the total effect. Now, for…

— Robert Capa

What was it that obliged Jerome to write his book, Concerning Illustrious Men? It was the common reproach of old cast upon…

— Cotton Mather

We need to be poor! Let us live an ordinary life, but, beloved, let us live it with a passionate love for…

— Catherine Doherty

What's more condescending and corny than someone telling you how much more money they have than you and telling you basically, 'I…

— Talib Kweli

I have been poor and I wanted to document poverty; I had lost a child and I was obsessed with birth; I…

— Eve Arnold

To me the early childhood story is an ecumenical one. You take poverty seriously. You take seriously maternal depression. You take seriously…

— Robert Manne

I know that when a supersexy older girl with hips and breasts and nice hair wants to take off your glasses and…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Even if I can take sanitary napkins to 10% of the poor women in India, it will be big achievement.

— Arunachalam Muruganantham

If the rich could hire the poor to die for them, the poor would make a very nice living.

— Jewish Proverb

If PM-Kisan is implemented well, it will leave some money in the hands of poor farmers.

— Abhijit Banerjee

Satan is wiser now than before, and tempts by making rich instead of poor.

— Alexander Pope

I was poor. I struggled big time, living hand to mouth so I could be the kind of artist I want to…

— Natalie Prass

The Bible has been the Magna Carta of the poor and of the oppressed.

— Thomas Huxley

A wise man poor Is like a sacred book that's never read, - To himself he lives, and to all else seems…

— Thomas Dekker

We're the only nation in the world where most of our poor people are fat.

— Phil Gramm

Until these college students came into town, we were all very poor and didn't have money to do anything.

— Santiago Durango

“Without authenticity, we are only a poor imitation of someone else.”

— Tom Hayes

By experts in poverty I do not mean sociologists, but poor men.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Mtu anayesema pesa haijampa furaha hana nia ya kusaidia watu.”

— Enock Maregesi

“Born poor doesn't mean you've got to stay poor. Money's queer. It goes where it's wanted.”

— Agatha Christie

Conservatives want to make the poor rich, while liberals want to make the rich poor.

— Mark W. Smith

There is no concept more generally cherished by publishers than that of the Undeserving Poor.

— A. J. Liebling

The poor man is not he who is without a cent, but he who is without a dream

— Harry Kemp