Poor Person Quotes
36 quotes by 26 authors
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You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because…
— Jean Kerr
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A welfare state is frightened of every poor person who tries to get in and every rich person who tries to get out.
— Harry Browne
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The only difference between a RICH person and a POOR person is how they use their time.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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An individual poor person is an isolated island by himself and herself. IT can end that isolation overnight.
— Muhammad Yunus
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Every time I hear anyone speak of the Sacred Heart of Jesus or of the Blessed Sacrament I feel an indescribable joy. It is as…
— Pope John XXIII
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In fact every belief is an obstacle. It does not even require your realization, since you are already who you are. But without realization, who…
— Eckhart Tolle
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If there are people who feel that God wants them to change the structures of society, that is something between them and their God. We…
— Mother Teresa
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Control in modern times requires more than force, more than law. It requires that a population dangerously concentrated in cities and factorites, whose lives are…
— Howard Zinn
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Last year, Americans spent $450 billion on Christmas. Clean water for the whole world, including every poor person on the planet would cost about $20…
— Jim Wallis
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Giving a poor person money keeps them poorer longer...often forever; give them knowledge instead...
— Robert Kiyosaki
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In a very real way, the poor are our teachers. They show us that people’s value is not measured by their possessions or how much…
— Pope Francis
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I would like to live like a poor person with a lot of money.
— Pablo Picasso
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FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person - a method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is considerately permitted to…
— Ambrose Bierce
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If you want to be a rich person... don't let the poor person inside of you do your talking.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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But the blessed Bishop of Geneva taught his nuns another kind of prayer, which even the sick can make: to remain peacefully in the presence…
— Vincent de Paul
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Ask any Mexican, any Puerto Rican, any black man, any poor person - ask the wretched how they fare in the halls of justice, and…
— James A. Baldwin
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Perhaps one of the most important things you can do for human beings is wean them off an animal-based diet. It hardens the arteries and…
— Ingrid Newkirk
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I went to university with no money. I can't understand a society that wouldn't give a poor person the same opportunity as a rich person.
— Ricky Gervais
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Poor but happy is not a phrase invented by a poor person.
— Mason Cooley
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I never met a poor person who wanted to soak the rich; they want to get rich.
— Jack Kemp
Who Wrote These Poor Person Quotes
26 authors contributed a total of 36 Poor Person Quotes, led by these top contributors: