Poor Quotes
5043 Poor quotes by 2780 unique authors
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I admire most of all The Renaissance Man, and if it can be said without pretentiousness, I like to think of myself as one, at…
— Lucius Beebe
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Long distance relationships through mobile communication generally becomes poor because of the weak signals and ends up due to jammed networks
— Amit Abraham
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Who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people, except a few public officers. But I cannot say who will be the militia…
— George Mason
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Better world. Better life for everybody, every worker. Poor kids oughta be able to go anyplace their brains will take them. Not where Daddy or…
— Richard Trumka
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You think when you don't want to do anything. Thinking is a poor alternative to acting. Your thinking is consuming all your energy. Act, don't…
— U.G. Krishnamurti
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To begin a reform, go not into the places of the great and rich; go rather to those whose cups of happiness are empty--to the…
— Lew Wallace
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There is a difference between broke and being poor. Being broke is a temporary economic condition, but being poor is a disabling frame of mind…
— John Hope Bryant
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To worry is to acknowledge that the world is unpredictable, and there is power in understanding one's own powerlessness at times. But too often worry…
— A. Lee Martinez
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I don't want to die ... I don't want to die poor. Two great motivators in the history of human cultures.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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A poor choice of words conveyed to some the impression that I embrace the discarded policies of the past. Nothing could be further from the…
— Trent Lott
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I'd get more applause than some because I was just seventeen. If they didn't clap at the end of my act I would limp off…
— Jim Dale
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But then in novels the most indifferent hero comes out right at last. Some god comes out of a theatrical cloud and leaves the poor…
— Anthony Trollope
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The highest spiritual quality, the noblest property of mind a man can have, is this of loyalty ... a man with no loyalty in him,…
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
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The desperately poor are not going to come to us to hear the Good News. We have to go to them.
— Jackie Pullinger
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Poor planning or poor execution of plans is simply to let some force other than reason shape reality.
— Robert McNamara
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Aristocrats have heirs, the poor have children, and the rest keep dogs.
— Spike Milligan
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I was told that my diet was so poor that I could not repair the bones that were broken and operated on. So I have…
— George Bernard Shaw
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It seems disingenuous for the intellectual elite of the first world to dwell on the subject of too many babies being born in the second-…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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The conversation between Fletcher and Jonathan Livingston Seagull is centered on why some have achieved more than others . . . are they divine .…
— Richard Bach
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Boys, I have been rich and I have been poor, and believe me being rich is better.
— Joe E. Lewis
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My family was so poor the lady next door gave birth to me.
— Lee Trevino
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Every young woman should dress well, that is, neatly, tastefully, modestly, whether she be rich or poor. Conspicuous dressing is vulgar. True refinement avoids anything…
— J.R. Miller
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Man offers himself to God. He stands before Him like the canvas before the painter or the marble before the sculptor. At the same time…
— Alexis Carrel
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Infidelity is one of those coinages,-a mass of base money that won't pass current with any heart that loves truly, or any head that thinks…
— Thomas Chalmers
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No reform is possible unless some of the educated and the rich voluntarily accept the status of the poor, travel third, refuse to enjoy the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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