Poor Quotes
5043 quotes by 2780 authors
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The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into prison but he falls a preaching, at which the gates…
— William Gurnall
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The rich rob the poor and the poor rob one another.
— Sojourner Truth
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Yes, I read. I have that absurd habit. I like beautiful poems, moving poetry, and all the beyond of that poetry. I am extraordinarily sensitive…
— Louis Aragon
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Of what good is democracy if it is not for the poor?
— Ferdinand Marcos
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I would have to ask the public to choose between a culture of hate or a culture of love. I am sure our poor will…
— Imelda Marcos
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My accomplishment has helped millions of kids see that they can come from a poor family and go somewhere, make something out of themselves. Ive…
— Wyclef Jean
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Time hates love, wants love poor,/but love spins gold, gold, gold from straw.
— Carol Ann Duffy
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Poor countries are being forced to deal with an unprecedented health crisis without the means to tackle it . Governments can only show how seriously…
— Annie Lennox
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Not to share one’s goods with the poor is to rob them and to deprive them of life. It is not our goods that we…
— Pope Francis
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No one must say that they cannot be close to the poor because their own lifestyle demands more attention to other areas. This is an…
— Pope Francis
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Oh, how I would like a poor Church, and for the poor.
— Pope Francis
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We should all remember... that throwing food away is like stealing from the tables of the poor, the hungry! I encourage everyone to reflect on…
— Pope Francis
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None of us can think we are exempt from concerns for the poor and for social justice.
— Pope Francis
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Each individual Christian and every community is called to be an instrument of God for the liberation and promotion of the poor.
— Pope Francis
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Any Church community, if it thinks it can comfortably go its own way without creative concern and effective cooperation in helping the poor to live…
— Pope Francis
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We are called to reach out to those who find themselves in the existential peripheries of our societies and to show particular solidarity with the…
— Pope Francis
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As long as the problems of the poor are not radically resolved by rejecting the absolute autonomy of markets and financial speculation and by attacking…
— Pope Francis
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The growth of equality … calls for decisions, mechanisms and processes directed to a better distribution of wealth, the creation of sources of employment and…
— Pope Francis
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The proclamation of the Gospel is destined primarily to the poor, to those who often lack the essentials for a decent life. The good news…
— Pope Francis
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The great danger in today's world, pervaded as it is by consumerism, is the desolation and anguish born of a complacent yet covetous heart, the…
— Pope Francis
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