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God's greatest blessings are upon those who show the proper respect for the poor and the needy. — Lester Roloff
It is more satisfying to sacrifice oneself for the poor victim than to enable the other to overcome their victim status and perhaps become even… — Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek
Consider then, O man! whether there can be anything more wretched and poor, more naked and miserable, than man when he dies, if he be… — Johann Arndt
In different countries the basis of resistance takes different forms, but it comes chiefly from the conservative groups. Hence it becomes increasingly difficult to go… — John T. Flynn
Alone, human beings can feel hunger. Alone, we can feel cold. Alone, we can feel pain. To feel poor, however, is something we do only… — Eric Greitens
Judging foods without regard to price is a rich mans game, and yet poor people can be gourmets able to discern a good potato from… — Mark Kurlansky
Many overlook the fact that Jesus was homeless. He did not only teach the poor; He lived among them. — Dillon Burroughs
The poor are not a problem but rather an opportunity to show unconditional love. — Dillon Burroughs
Each life reverberates in every other life. Whether or not we acknowledge it, we are connected, woven together in our needs and desires, rich and… — Susan Griffin
As might be supposed, my parents were quite poor, but we somehow never seemed to lack anything we needed, and I never saw a trace… — Albert J. Nock
There are three principles to remember if you are to teach a human being anything, and they are consistency, consistency, consistency.They are such fragile creatures… — Pam Houston
What the poor need is not charity, but capital, not caseworkers but coworkers. — Clarence Jordan
Over the hill to the poor-house I'm trudgin' my weary way. — Will Carleton
The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised, the neglected, the downtrodden, the… — A. Philip Randolph
The ownership of money and property comes as a result of doing things in a certain way; those who do things in this Certain Way,… — Wallace D. Wattles
You are not kept poor by lack in the supply of riches. — Wallace D. Wattles
Every cradle asks us, Whence? and every coffin, Whither? The poor barbarian, weeping above his dead, can answer these questions as intelligently as the robed… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Politeness. Now there's a poor man's virtue if ever there was one. What's so admirable about inoffensiveness, I should like to know. After all, it's… — Diane Setterfield
Had it been published by a voice from heaven, that twelve poor men, taken out of boats and creeks, without any help of learning, should… — Stephen Charnock
Poetry is priceless.... a way of keeping yourself feeling rich and civilized even when you're quite poor. — Marie Ponsot
One man pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth. — Solomon
It seemed so illogical to punish some poor criminal for doing something that civilization taught him how to do so he could have something that… — Chester Himes
Some of the homes that have been built in the last 10 years just appall me. Why do humans need huge homes? I was born… — Elinor Ostrom
Jesus tells you exactly how to get it. Put your money in missions-and in your church and the poor-and your heart will follow. — Randy Alcorn
Yeah i thought about making the character of JD gay... But then i thought, but what about all the poor girls dreams you'll be crushing — Zach Braff

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