Plight Quotes
94 quotes by 91 authors
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If God had wanted us to be concerned for the plight of the toads, he would have made them cute and furry.
— Dave Barry
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There also is the plight that comes from natural disasters; these natural disasters could be alleviated or dealt with; we only need some time to…
— Bhumibol Adulyadej
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In Hanover Park they highlighted the terrible plight of backyard dwellers and the fact that year after year nothing has been done to help you:…
— Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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If we are going to try to get across to the poorest people in the world that we care about their plight and we want…
— David Cameron
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Any direct experience that I have with indigenous peoples and their plights may feed into the nature of the story I choose to tell. In…
— James Cameron
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I play for the poor man. I try to give a thrill to the lunch bucket fan. I know their plight. I worked in a…
— Leon Wagner
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I would like to appeal to all those in whose hands the future of mankind lies, to use their power not to destroy or kill,…
— Poul Hartling
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In the face of the economic plight, it is our task to become pioneers of simplicity, that is, to find a simple form for all…
— Oskar Schlemmer
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I try to remember that the job - as well as the plight, and the unexpected joy - of the artist is to embrace uncertainty,…
— Dani Shapiro
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What is addiction, really? It is a sign, a signal, a symptom of distress. It is a language that tells us about a plight that…
— Alice Miller
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According to the Tax Foundation, taxes now consume more than 38% of the average family's budget. That is more than is spent on food, clothing,…
— Daniel J. Mitchell
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...99% of the casualties linked to climate change occur in developing countries. Worst hit are the world's poorest groups. While climate change will increasingly affect…
— Rajendra K. Pachauri
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Without the changed conditions, the product of a lost war, a revolution and a pervasive sense of national humiliation, Hitler would have remained a nobody.…
— Ian Kershaw
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...perhaps that is what ultimately unites us as a world: the fact that, no matter how prosperous a nation, how developed, all share the plight…
— Audrey Hepburn
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...their callous indifference to the plight of children streaming across the border, fleeing horrific circumstances in their own country. Republicans are simply strangled by extremism.…
— Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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The plight of uninsured children, elderly persons, and so many others whose lack of health insurance is genuinely a national scandal.
— William Levada
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Onions make me sad, a lot of people don't realize that. When I'm cutting onions, I'm sad. Because the plight of onions, it's sad. But…
— Mitch Hedberg
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As a feminist you feel you have to be actively doing things 
to relieve women’s plight. Actually, feminism is just thinking 
we should have the…
— Evie Wyld
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The high office of the President has been used to foment a plot to destroy the American's freedom and before I leave office, I must…
— John F. Kennedy
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Virtually all informed observers agree that a fair and equitable resolution of the plight of the Palestinians would considerably weaken the anger and hatred of…
— Noam Chomsky
Who Wrote These Plight Quotes
91 authors contributed a total of 94 Plight Quotes, led by these top contributors: