Impoverished Quotes

101 Impoverished quotes by 94 unique authors

Suddenly I find myself feeling sorry for those greedy, needy people whose huge salaries are never quite enough, whose sense of worth is defined by… — Terence Blacker
Jesus beckons me to follow him to that place of weakness where I risk the vulnerability of a child so that I might know how… — Gary Haugen
Great literature cannot grow from a neglected or impoverished soil. Only if we actually tend or care will it transpire that every hundred years or… — P.D. James
As Carol Dweck says, “Effort is one of the things that gives meaning to life. Effort means you care about something, that something is important… — Daniel H. Pink
I also have in mind that seemingly wealthy, but most terribly impoverished class of all, who have accumulated dross, but know not how to use… — Henry David Thoreau
My point is that it's incorrect to say that the Iraq policy isn't working. It is working. It is doing what they want. They have… — Michael Parenti
A considerable proportion of the developed world's prosperity rests on paying the lowest possible prices for the poor countries' primary products and on exporting high-cost… — Philip Agee
The devils of past religions have always, at least in part, had animal characteristics, evidence of man's constant need to deny that he too is… — Anton Szandor LaVey
That's no good, I can't steal from the fairly well off and give to the moderately impoverished! That's not gonna swing, is it? — Eddie Izzard
Our lazy embrace of Stewart and Colbert is a testament to our own impoverished comic standards. We have come to accept coy mockery as genuine… — Steve Almond
The reason the very concept of God has become at once so impoverished, so thoroughly mythical, and ultimately so incredible for so many modern persons… — David Bentley Hart
But, in fact, materialism is among the most problematic of philosophical standpoints, the most impoverished in its explanatory range, and among the most willful and… — David Bentley Hart
The contemporary Christian mind is starved, and as a result we have small, impoverished souls. — J.P. Moreland
The Science of Mind is intensely practical because it teaches us how to use the Mind Principle for definite purposes, such as helping those who… — Ernest Holmes
Our soul lives in Peace and lives for Peace. If we live a life of peace, we are ever enriched and never impoverished. Unhorizoned is… — Sri Chinmoy
There are none so impoverished as those who do not acknowledge the abundance of their lives — Richard Paul Evans
A Dream of Undying Fame is a probing, elegant and balanced book. Louis Breger shows how Freud’s traumatic childhood shaped his ambitious, detached and authoritarian… — Unknown Author
Radicalism usually prospers in the gap between rising expectations and declining opportunities. This is especially true where the population is young, idle, and bored; where… — Lawrence Wright
As you probably know, I'm often accused of intellectual exhibitionism and all forms of elitism. Although I can understand this point of view, it's a… — Peter Greenaway
The artist must try to raise the level of taste of the masses, not debase himself to the level of unformed and impoverished taste. — Diego Rivera
It is chilling to think that the same people who persecuted the wise women and men of Europe, its midwives and healers, then crossed the… — Alice Walker
Why has time disappeared in our culture? How is it that after decades of inventions and new technologies devoted to saving time and labor, the… — Jacob Needleman
Conservatives may believe that impoverished borrowers destroyed Wall Street. But we liberals will not fool ourselves that stupid bankers sank conservatism for good. — Thomas Frank
If you don't go far enough back in memory or far enough ahead in hope, your future will be impoverished. — Art Linkletter
Impoverished is the life fenced in with few friends — Spencer W. Kimball

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