Poor Quotes

5043 quotes by 2780 authors

In India, innocent and poor children are victims of child labor. — Malala Yousafzai
Mexico has lost its leadership, and a lot of that has to do with its poor performance and the lack of better results in our… — Enrique Pena Nieto
In the 1970s, New York City defaulted on its debt, and yes, the consequences were painful. Enrollment plummeted at City University campuses, which until then… — Charles Duhigg
Salafists are fundamentalists who dedicate their lives to religious preaching, converting non-believers and defending the strict moral codes of Islamic law. Salafists are generally poor,… — Richard Engel
What is the Obama Doctrine? It seems to be one of disengagement, to try to ignore the hot, religious, dry, poor countries from Algeria to… — Richard Engel
I started life in a poor family and could not even afford a proper tertiary education. — Vincent Tan
My family were very poor. I am one of nine siblings: two girls and seven boys. Only my brother and I play in Europe, and… — Yaya Toure
I was distressed by the poor quality of the debate surrounding energy. I was also noticing so much green wash from politicians and big business.… — David J. C. MacKay
Poor France, thy fine climate, rich vineyards, and the wishes of the learned avail nothing; thou art a destitute beggar, and not the powerful friend… — John James Audubon
Imagine a society in which there were neither rich nor poor. What evils, afflictions, sorrows, disorders, catastrophes, disasters, tribulations, misfortunes, agonies, calamities, despair, desolation and… — Jules Verne
Poor laborers from all parts of Asia as well as Africa, the Americas and even Europe are transported by plane each day to wealthier nations… — Alan Huffman
I myself am from a very poor background; I experienced firsthand poverty in this country, and that is not unrelated to my desire, from the… — Thein Sein
If the nose has become a deeply disillusioned and grief-stricken organ in the modern world, then what of the ear? The poor little ear -… — Michael Leunig
We have done a poor job educating people about education. Only when we have clarified that can we talk about how best to achieve it. — Donna Brazile
We grew up very poor, and I hated being poor. I was the oldest of five kids, and I never got a pair of skates… — Paul Henderson
Poor speakers create an artificial divide between themselves and the audience. They feel they need to do this in order to establish their own credibility. — James Altucher
Nobody wants to make me a rich man. In fact, most people want to make me a very poor man. I can guarantee some people… — James Altucher
We are incredibly poor predictors of our future. — James Altucher
When people are poor, they find ways of making things taste like fish. — Ma Jian
Whether you are rich or poor, beautiful or ugly, young or old, cancer knows no boundaries. — Sylvie Meis

Who Wrote These Poor Quotes

2,780 authors contributed a total of 5,043 Poor Quotes, led by these top contributors: