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The only difference between a RICH person and a POOR person is how they use their time. — Robert Kiyosaki
There is a difference between being poor and being broke. Broke is temporary, and poor is eternal. — Robert Kiyosaki
The noble science of Geology loses glory from the extreme imperfection of the record. The crust of the earth with its embedded remains must not… — Charles Darwin
Science itself is badly in need of integration and unification. The tendency is more and more the other way ... Only the graduate student, poor… — Isidor Isaac Rabi
All Pretences of foretelling by Astrology, are Deceits; for this manifest Reason, because the Wise and Learned, who can only judge whether there be any… — Jonathan Swift
Science has done much for us; but it is a poor science that would hide from us the great deep sacred infinitude of Nescience, on… — Thomas Carlyle
Science lives only in quiet places, and with odd people, mostly poor. — John Ruskin
Ah! believers, you are a tempted people. You are always poor and needy. And God intends it should be so, to give you constant errands… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
There, poor sinner, take my garment, and put it on; you shall stand before God as if you were Christ, and I will stand before… — Charles Spurgeon
I have tried to show why I believe that the biologist is the most romantic figure on earth at the present day. At first sight… — John B. S. Haldane
You know, I am sorry for the poor fellows that haven't got labs to work in. — Ernest Rutherford
Let us work in partnerships between rich and poor to improve the opportunities of all human beings to build better lives. — Kofi Annan
The international trading system was devised by the rich to suit their needs; it ignores those of the poor. — Pope Paul VI
It's outrageous to line your pockets off the misery of the poor; It's outrageous, the crimes some human beings must endure... — Paul Simon
I am weary seeing our laboring classes so wretchedly housed, fed, and clothed, while thousands of dollars are wasted every year over unsightly statues. If… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
When we are generous in welcoming people and sharing something with them-some food, a place in our homes, our time-not only do we no longer… — Pope Francis
Among our tasks as witnesses to the love of Christ is that of giving a voice to the cry of the poor. — Pope Francis
Poverty calls us to sow hope.... Poverty is the flesh of the poor Jesus, in that child who is hungry, in the one who is… — Pope Francis
We have to get out of this mindset that the rich will do the business and the poor will have the charity. — Muhammad Yunus
If we are looking for one single action which will enable the poor to overcome their poverty, I would focus on credit — Muhammad Yunus
We can remove poverty from the surface of the earth only if we can redesign our institutions - like the banking institutions, and other institutions;… — Muhammad Yunus
Policies are also to blame: the only thing that the governments and people can come up with to give to the poor people is charity.… — Muhammad Yunus
Most poor people are not on welfare. . . I know they work. I'm a witness. They catch the early bus. They work every day.… — Jesse Jackson
If rich, it is easy enough to conceal our wealth; but, if poor, it is not quite so easy to conceal our poverty. We shall… — Charles Caleb Colton
I think pictures and words have the power to make us rich or poor. — Barbara Kruger

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