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Let us remember the poor, and not forget kindness to strangers; above all, let us love God with all our soul, and might, and strength,… — Athanasius of Alexandria
The first thing I ask is that people should not make use of my name, and should not call themselves Lutherans but Christians. What is… — Martin Luther
Every citizen's vote should count in America, not just the votes of partisan insiders in the Electoral College. The Electoral College was necessary when communications… — Unknown Author
They tell us that "Pity is akin to Love;" if so, Pity must be a poor relation. — Arthur Helps
When you go to work, if your name is on the building, you're rich. If your name is on your desk, you're middle class. And… — Rich Hall
The men who have done the most for God in this world have been early on their knees. He who fritters away the early morning,… — Edward McKendree Bounds
I think I really believed my childish thoughts back then. Using the determination of the poor, the childish thought that I can do it if… — Kim Young-kwang
Reality is but a poor excuse for not having an imagination. — Marissa Mayer
What signifies, says some one, giving halfpence to beggars? they only lay it out in gin or tobacco. "And why should they be denied such… — Hester Lynch Piozzi
I find afflictions to be good for me. I have always found them so. Afflictions are happy means in the hands of the Holy Spirit… — Joseph Williams
I have chosen for my emblem a Star, representing the Virgin Mary, and the Eucharist. Those who know me as a professor of theology will… — Unknown Author
What borders on the criminal is the poor teaching and neglect of those subjects that deal with the history of ideas and ideals, a knowledge… — John Mortimer Smith
I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it. — Thomas Beecham
That prayer has great power which a person makes with all his might. It makes a sour heart sweet, a sad heart merry, a poor… — Mechthild of Magdeburg
Sport is how poor kids from poor countries pass through the eye of the needle to riches and recognition. — A. A. Gill
My boy, the 'quenelles de sole' were splendid, but the peas were poor. You should shake the pan gently, all the time, like this. — Marie-Antoine Careme
Men are more important than tools. If you don't believe so, put a good tool into the hands of a poor workman. — Unknown Author
Oh my poor soul, what is to become of you? - Where do you go? — Unknown Author
Prayer is a fine, delicate instrument. To use it right is a great art, a holy art. There is perhaps no greater art than the… — Ole Hallesby
An individual poor person is an isolated island by himself and herself. IT can end that isolation overnight. — Muhammad Yunus
If you feel driven to feed the poor, get your checkbook out and keep your tyrannical mouth shut about it. — Lewis Goldberg
Liberals believe government should take people's earnings to give to poor people. Conservatives disagree. They think government should confiscate people's earnings and give them to… — Walter E. Williams
The test of a theory is its ability to cope with all the relevant phenomena, not its a priori 'reasonableness'. The latter would have proved… — John Polkinghorne
...it is proper that the duty of helping the poor and unfortunate should especially stir Catholics, since they are members of the Mystical Body of… — Pope John XXIII
Poor animals! How jealously they guard their pathetic bodies...that which to us is merely an evening's meal, but to them is life itself. — Unknown Author

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