Poor Quotes · Page 51

“He only who is reduced to nothing in himself, and relies on the mercy of God is poor in spirit”

— John Calvin

'Whole Women's Health' made it very clear that poor women were no longer going to be left out.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

When you're really poor, everything you see is something you can't have.

— Patrick Duncan

I dont think the poor will ever lead a prosperous life,im talkin abt the poor in mind

— Russyb

My family was so poor we were close to eating the holes inside of doughnuts.

— Anonymous

Many people are so poor because the only thing they have is money.

— John Spence

But now I was a rich man, three things have left me bare; dice, wine, and women, these three have made me…

— Proverb

“A truly compassionate man gives a poor woman a portion of his meal before he eats, not after he has eaten.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The late King's great service for the Muslim world and his noble deeds of charity and assistance for the poor of humanity…

— Khaleda Zia

The government would devote all its effort to empower the poor and give them strength to fight poverty. Skill development would be…

— Narendra Modi

A new poll showed that 66% of Americans think President Bush is doing a poor job handling the war in Iraq and…

— Tina Fey

You take a poor black child. Give him a good education, tell him he's somebody, that God didn't create junk when he…

— J. C. Watts

The poor are always ragged and dirty, in very picturesque clothes, and on their poor shoes lies the earth of the Lacustrine…

— M. E. W. Sherwood

In the end, we may be hurting the very people we should be concerned about - the inner-city poor, those who already…

— Fred Thompson

Let us become like Christ, since Christ became like us. He assumed the worse that He might give us the better; He…

— Gregory of Nazianzus

With the backdrop of The Salvation Army's century and a half of service to the world's poor, these songs and reflections are…

— Sara Groves

In other words, it is what I do in the world that matters. When I traveled for three months in the Mideast,…

— Joan Baez

I don't feel like, unless I have a boyfriend or somebody to march down the aisle with for the fifth time, that…

— Raquel Welch

For 40 years we were led to think of the Russians as godless, materialistic and an evil empire. When the Cold War…

— Norman Mailer

That didn't happen. Still, I had six pretty good years and one where I didn't reach what I wanted for myself or…

— Bryan Robson

Mostly out of step, young people, especially poor minorities and low-income whites, are increasingly inscribed within a machinery of dead knowledge, social…

— Henry Giroux

Who is affected more when it's cold? Poor people. Who is affected more when it's hot? Poor people. Who is affected more…

— Russel Honore

If we can find approaches that meet the needs of the poor in ways that generate profits for business and votes for…

— Bill Gates

Too much of the world's happiness depends on taking from one to satisfy another. To increase my standard of living, someone in…

— Eugene H. Peterson

Failing to remember is the primary reason for most performers' poor practising habits.

— Howard Snell

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor kind of business.

— Henry Ford

One is not rich by what one owns, but more by what one is able to do without with dignity.

— Immanuel Kant

“The poor aren't those who have LITTLE,but those who want much”

— Pepe Mujica

There's a lot of money in wars, except in the war on poverty. Can't make any bread helping the poor.

— Lenny Bruce

In mourning it is the world which has become poor and empty; in melancholia it is the ego itself.

— Sigmund Freud

“All of us were poor, and no amount of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles memorabilia would change that”

— J.D. Vance

A poor person is one who usually remembers what he had eaten the same day last week.

— Vikrant Parsai

That rich guy you've been seeing, must have put you down. Welcome back baby, to the poor side of town.

— Johnny Ramistella

Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they're still poor.

— Charles Barkley

Those who have money think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know it is money.

— Gerald Brenan

I work for everything I've got. I started off as a very poor kid. I want to get paid.

— Gene Simmons

We have to get out of this mindset that the rich will do the business and the poor will have the charity.

— Muhammad Yunus

Sometimes people are so poor because the only thing they have is MONEY

— Mercy Pheona

I was very poor and I was a waitress, and it's hard to be a poor waitress in New York.

— Kristin Davis

Tonglen dissolves your solid sense of "I'm the wise person, I'm going to help this poor, unfortunate loser."

— Pema Chodron