The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the privation of the poor. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
There's an awful lot of misunderstanding here about what being poor actually means. I don't think people understand that being poor means… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
“For their holidays: the rich go see the world; the poor go see their parents.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I came from a very poor family and my main dream in life was to break out of this poverty. — Viktor Yanukovych Copy Share Image
“You can perhaps, in a number of circumstances, tell yourself that you can't have more than you have until you do better… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I'm on the faculty. I teach. And it's not easy for a poor person to enter the campus to track down the… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
In 1990, when we started the Black Community Crusade for Children, we were always talking about all children, but we paid particular… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
I prefer career artists that have spent time honing their craft, as opposed to, 'I won a karaoke contest on a reality… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Barack Obama thinks this country is a crime. Obama thinks this country is a walking, living crime, the way it's treated poor… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The poor and the middle class work for money. The rich have money work for them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I choose the poverty of our poor people. But I am grateful to receive it (the Nobel) in the name of the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
As for famous men who were not artists, I am beginning to be tired of them. Those poor little scoundrels who are… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
To be rich is important, but to be rich when you are poor is very important. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Care for us! True, indeed! They ne'er cared for us yet: suffer us to famish, and their storehouses crammed with grain; make… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Pray for me that I not loosen my grip on the hands of Jesus even under the guise of ministering to the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
He presented himself as the friend to Main Street America, and yet that aw-shucks persona ended up packaging policies and programs that… — Eugene Jarecki Copy Share Image
The intelligent poor individual was a much finer observer than the intelligent rich one. The poor individual looks around him at every… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
No one can estimate the power of authority among poor and uneducated people in a world whose problems confuse even the wisest. — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations. Abortion apologists will say… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
I'm not sticking up for white kids - I'm going to have a barrage of hate mail - but it's true. If… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
Oh the grave!--the grave!--It buries every error--covers every defect--extinguishes every resentment! From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless. — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
How is the birdhouse coming along, Charlie Brown?" "Well, I'm a lousy carpenter, I can't nail straight, I can't saw straight and… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
It turns out Cuba has this incredible healthcare system for a very poor country. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I left home as soon as I could, when I was 18. I thought I was in love and got married -… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
I was poor but I knew that life is beautiful. And I had no other ambition than to discover with the help… — Maurice de Vlaminck Copy Share Image
Dreams are the subtle Dower That make us rich an Hour Then fling us poor Out of the purple door. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
The complexion of a novelist is seldom rosy (Paul Bailey once announced to a heavy-hearted audience of novelists at PEN that we… — Jane Gardam Copy Share Image
Opulent, civilized, and industrious nations, are greater consumers than poor ones, because they are infinitely greater producers. — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
Poor mind, from the senses you take your arguments, and then want to defeat them? Your victory is your defeat. — Democritus Copy Share Image
Of all my prosecutorsnot one is my peer, but each and all are my political sovereigns; and had your honor submitted my… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Throughout most of my life, I've tried to downplay my Chinese heritage because I wanted so much to be an American. I… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
Poor body, time and the long years were the first tailors to teach you the merciless use of clothes. Though some scold… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
We must not only be patient with others, infinitely patient, but also with our own poor selves. — Shoghi Effendi Copy Share Image
By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, and what to those we give, to Jove is lent. — Homer Copy Share Image
People tend to think of gentrification in terms of race because it's presented that way, and I think it's presented that way… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
Poor firms ignore their competitors; average firms copy their competitors; winning firms lead their competitors. — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
There are saints in the Roman Curia, among the cardinals, priests, religious, sisters and laity. They work hard, and also do things… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
From secrecy and deception in high places; come home, America. From military spending so wasteful that it weakens our nation; come home,… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
