Poor Quotes · Page 60

For the poor sick present in thisworld as any other great crime

— Mal_786

I was fairly poor but most of my money went for wine and classical music. I loved to mix the two together.

— Charles Bukowski

Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.

— Benjamin Cardozo

... the best way to help the poor is to promote economic growth and job creation

— Myron Magnet

Conferences are just like the poor and the Democrats, they will always be with us.

— Will Rogers

The poor are the human manure in which grow the harvests of life, the harvests of joy which the rich reap.

— Octave Mirbeau

Poor people either mismanage their money or they avoid the subject of money altogether.

— T. Harv Eker

Only the rich can achieve enlightenment because the poor are too busy looking for fridge freezers.

— Rajneesh

I am, as ever, a poor sinner, a captive of eternal love, running by the side of His triumphal chariot, and I…

— Nicolaus Zinzendorf

It is plain that we don't care about our poor people except to exploit them as cheap labor and victimize them through…

— Coretta Scott King

Always my fallback is - I'm gonna move to a poor town and open a scone shop... Sometimes after some bad auditions…

— Andrew Rannells

In America there are none poor, and none even that can be called peasants. Each citizen has some property, and all citizens…

— Marquis de Lafayette

Shall I tell you of their plundering, their covetousness, their abandonment of the poor, their thefts, their cheating in trade?

— Saint John Chrysostom

Such a cruel world, the rich is eating off the poor and yet still have the guts to spit in the face…

— Anonymous

I'd rather see you poor men's wives, if you were happy, beloved, contented, than queen's on thrones, without self-respect and peace.

— Louisa May Alcott

Captain Niall, having apparently resigned himself to losing his quarry, was savaging her horsehair petticoat into teeny, tiny shreds. "Really, what did…

— Gail Carriger

We can make market forces work better for the poor if we can develop a more creative capitalism-if we can stretch the…

— Bill Gates

So Kim Kardashian is getting a divorce, 72 days after a wedding that is variously reported to have cost $10 million or…

— Nicholas D. Kristof

A slight sabre-cut will separate my head from my body, like the spring flower which the Master of the garden gathers for…

— Theophane Venard

The tragic evils of our life are so commonly unintentional. We did not start out for that poor, cheap goal. That aim…

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

I think there's no question that historians create; they would tell you that, I think. If I'm trying to imagine an imperial…

— Jim Shepard

A player's ability to rebound is inversely proportional to the distance between where he was born and the nearest railroad tracks. The…

— Pete Carril

The difference between our family and other poor families was that my mother actively chose to be poor. She was highly literate,…

— Said Sayrafiezadeh

Many a young person tells me he wants to be a writer. I always encourage such people, but I also explain that…

— Alex Haley

The State is a poor, good beast who means the best: it means friendly.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are poor in character when we think getting by is a substitute for doing our best.

— Marvin J. Ashton

Peace does not fare well where poverty and deprivation reign

— Frederik Willem de Klerk

“One day the poor will have nothing left to eat except the rich,”

— Salman Rushdie

Wow this y it's not good to be greedy:( poor boy this made me sad

— Any

Eternity was in our lips and eyes, Bliss in our brows' bent; none our parts so poor But was a race of…

— William Shakespeare

WATCH out for your surroundings, UPGRADE your mindset and keep FOCUS.

— Anonymous

I confess I hate to see the poor creatures hunted down but I bite my lip and keep quiet.

— Abraham Lincoln

Walk with the rich Walk with the poor Learn from everybody That's what life is for.

— Eric Bibb

Poor, darling fellow - he died of food. He was killed by the dinner table.

— Diana Vreeland

You have never been poor, and never known what ambition is.

— Oscar Wilde

I am not very good at statistics. I am also a poor thinker.

— Manmohan Singh

The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.

— George Bernard Shaw

There's another advantage to being poor - a doctor will cure you faster.

— Kin Hubbard

“He visited the poor so long as he had any money; when he no longer had any, he visited the rich.”

— Victor Hugo

Simply put, unsustainable debt is helping to keep too many poor countries and poor people in poverty.

— William J. Clinton