Poor Quotes

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I’d rather be poor and happy than rich and alone. — Lady Gaga
The only people who really worry about money are the very poor and the very rich. — Deepak Chopra
The fact is that I'm interested in getting on with my job of holding the Government to account and I think that the Government should… — Tony Abbott
Albert is a very poor student. He is mentally slow, unsociable and is always daydreaming. He is spoiling it for the rest of the class.… — Albert Einstein
My working poor parents told me that I could do better. They taught me that I was as good as anybody else. And it never… — Mike Huckabee
The environment is God's gift to everyone, and in our use of it we have a responsibility towards the poor, towards future generations, and towards… — Pope Benedict XVI
To regard states of distress in general as an objection, as something which must be abolished is the greatest nonsense on earth; having the most… — Friedrich Nietzsche
If you disclose your alms, even then it is well done, but if you keep them secret, and give them to the poor, then that… — Muhammad
The worst thing in life is boredom. When people don't know what to do with themselves, they are very, very poor. — Alice Herz-Sommer
Rich Indians typically tried to work around a dysfunctional government. Private security was hired, city water was filtered, private school tuitions were paid. Such choices… — Katherine Boo
Habits of pessimism lead to depression, wither achievement, and undermine physical health. The good news is that pessimism can be unlearned, and that with its… — Martin Seligman
Happiness and depression cannot blossom on the same vine. Some people affirm their woes and beg for sympathy. Others, unfortunately, cast gloom wherever they go.… — Louis Sullivan
For once you are going to hear a dream, a dream that I have made sound... I dreamed all this; never could my poor head… — Richard Wagner
Let the radiance of my enthusiasms envelop the poor courtyard and the bare classroom. Let my heart be a stronger column and my goodwill purer… — Gabriela Mistral
To err is human; to forgive people and yourself for poor behavior is to be sensible and realistic. — Albert Ellis
There are many poor men and poor women: set apart some one constantly to remain there: let the poor man be though but as a… — Saint John Chrysostom
The best remedy for dryness of spirit, is to picture ourselves as beggars in the presence of God and the Saints, and like a beggar,… — Philip Neri
The poor should live by alms. — Benedict Joseph Labre
The number of poor, and poorly prepared, students who succeed in college and beyond undercuts the simplistic notion that economic or educational disadvantage is an… — Roland Merullo
It is a poor dog that is not worth the whistling — John Heywood
We were so poor my daddy unplugged the clocks when we went to bed. — Chris Rock
It is really not so repulsive to see the poor asking for money as to see the rich asking for more money. And advertisement is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
People may come to our communities because they want to serve the poor; they will only stay once they have discovered that they themselves are… — Jean Vanier
We want no revolution; we want the brotherhood of men. We want men to love one another. We want all men to have what is… — Dorothy Day
Feel, my children, feel; feel for the poor, the ignorant, the downtrodden; feel till the heart stops and the brain reels and you think you… — Swami Vivekananda

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