My life has often been described as 'from rags to riches' but in fact, the Ross's were never raggedy. — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
The world's proverb is, "God help the poor, for the rich can help themselves;" but to our mind, it is just the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I just kind of opened up and said, 'I feel like a rag doll. I have hair and makeup people coming to… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
We must all make do with the rags of love we find flapping on the scarecrow of humanity. — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
[Autobiographies] are all the same - it's always rags-to-riches or I-slept-with-so-and-so. Damned if I'm going to say that. — Deborah Kerr Copy Share Image
I don't belong to any side. What's more, I think flags are nothing but painted rags that represent rancid emotions. Just seeing… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
The ultimate idea of rags-to-riches success in America is the Hollywood movie star. — Marin Ireland Copy Share Image
My tears is tatted, my rag in my pocket / Im just looking for love, I know somebody got it — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
FLAG, n. A colored rag borne above troops and hoisted on forts and ships. It appears to serve the same purpose as… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
...I know all about myself now, I know. You've told me so often. You haven't left me one rag of illusion to… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
The woman from the depths of her rags, a waif, a martyr — smiled. She must have a divine heart to be… — Henri Barbusse Copy Share Image
The haggardness of poverty is everywhere seen contrasted with the sleekness of wealth, the exhorted labour of some compensating for the idleness… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
The Nazis were well dressed. Today's racists are a rag-tag bunch with no sense of style or panache. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
Books lie, he said. God dont lie. No, said the judge. He does not. And these are his words. He held up… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
What smells so? Has somebody been burning a Rag, or is there a Dead Mule in the Back yard? No, the Man… — Eugene Field Copy Share Image
Fair play with others is primarily the practice of not blaming them for anything that is wrong with us. We tend to… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Will a day come when the race will detect the funniness of these juvenilities and laugh at them—and by laughing at them… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
As long as there are cold and nakedness in the land around you, so long can there be no question at all… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
So here’s where they put you. I didn’t think they even used these cells anymore.” He glanced sideways. “I got the wrong… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The man forget not, though in rags he lies, And know the mortal through a crown's disguise. — Mark Akenside Copy Share Image
Christianity even when watered down is hot enough to boil all modern society to rags. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Discard the protective rags of that vice which you called a virtue: humility. Learn to value yourself, which means: to FIGHT for… — John Galt Copy Share Image