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I think the single biggest thing that money gave me-and obviously I came from a place where I was a single mother and it really… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state, would probably find them precious… — Jerome K. Jerome
I understand that it is a maxim of law, that a poor plea may be a good plea to a bad declaration. — Abraham Lincoln
Upon the decease [of] my wife, it is my Will and desire th[at] all the Slaves which I hold in [my] own right, shall receive… — George Washington
To all of which is added a selection from the elementary schools of subjects of the most promising genius, whose parents are too poor to… — Thomas Jefferson
The rich man, when contributing to a permanent plan for the education of the poor, ought to reflect that he is providing for that of… — James Madison
I think it is very beautiful for the poor to accept their lot, to share it with the passion of Christ. I think the world… — Mother Teresa
Strange a God who mouths Golden Rules and forgiveness, then invented hell; who mouths morals to other people and has none Himself; who frowns upon… — Mark Twain
Excuses cost a dime and that's why the poor could afford a lot of it. — Robert Kiyosaki
And you can put your total energy for the inner eye. The outside eyes are wasting eighty percent of energy - it is the major… — Rajneesh
The philosophy of the rich and the poor is this: the rich invest their money and spend what is left. The poor spend their money… — Robert Kiyosaki
Never say you cannot afford something. That is a poor man's attitude. Ask HOW to afford it. — Robert Kiyosaki
The rich in spirit help the poor in one grand brotherhood, all having the same Principle, or Father; and blessed is that man who seeth… — Mary Baker Eddy
A nutritious substance supplied by a bountiful Providence for the fattening of the poor. — Ambrose Bierce
Christmas means 'giving,' and the gift without the giver is bare. Give of yourselves; give of your substance; give of your heart and mind. "Christmas… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Any country that accepts abortion is the poorest of the poor — Mother Teresa
Every man should make his son or daughter learn some useful trade or profession, so that in these days of changing fortunes of being rich… — P T Barnum
Ready-to-Halt, Poor Fearing, and thou, Mrs. Despondency, and Much-afraid, go often there [the empty tomb]; let it be your favorite haunt. There build a tabernacle,… — Charles Spurgeon
One has been a poor spectator of life if one has not witnessed the hand - that kills from mercy. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Agassiz, when I saw him last, had read but a part of Origin of Species. He says it is POOR-VERY POOR!!. The fact is, he… — Asa Gray
One may well find oneself beginning to doubt whether all this could conceivably be the product of an enormous lottery presided over by natural selection,… — Jacques Monod
Jesus moved in a very poor world. People were seeking their own solutions. Many were helped - not that Jesus was helping - they were… — Rajneesh
Go forth! Carry the good tidings to the poor, bind the wounds of the brokenhearted, proclaim freedom to slaves, open the doors of prisons to… — Pope Benedict XVI
If you appreciate your life, if you appreciate your job, if you appreciate yourself, if you appreciate your surroundings-poor or rich, whatever they are-you are… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Whenever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, I take it for granted there would be as much generosity if he… — Alexander Pope

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