Best Poorest Quotations
215 Poorest quotes by 169 unique authors
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To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful.
— Sallust
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From the poorest of countries to the richest of nations, education is the key to moving forward in any society.
— Nelson Mandela
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In the poorest countries...it is women who are the key to breaking out of poverty...and preparing another generation for...leading their countries into real security.
— Queen Noor of Jordan
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It is when one begins to lose the consciousness of freedom, and when the idea of necessity enters the world at all, when there is…
— Isak Dinesen
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Improving the health & productivity of the poorest is one of the best investments you can make in the future of the world
— Bill Gates
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Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me. I see paintings or drawings in…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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I wanted Yoda to be the traditional kind of character you find in fairy tales and mythology. And that character is usually a frog or…
— George Lucas
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America has made no reparation to the Vietnamese, nothing. We are the richest people in the world and they are among the poorest. We savaged…
— Martha Gellhorn
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The wealthiest 300 people have greater riches than the three billion poorest. The three wealthiest people have greater riches than the 48 poorest countries put…
— Tony Juniper
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Sex appeal alone is the poorest basis in the world for a happy marriage.
— John R. Rice
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We must then build a proper relationship between the richest and the poorest countries based on our desire that they are able to fend for…
— Gordon Brown
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The Church is called to draw near to every person, beginning with the poorest and those who suffer.
— Pope Francis
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The poorest man I know is the man who has nothing but money.
— John D. Rockefeller
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If Africa seeks prosperity, it must provide for the health and nutrition of all - including the poorest.
— Bill Gates
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To live charitably means not looking out for our own interests, but carrying the burdens of the weakest and poorest among us.
— Pope Francis
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In your school you take part in various activities that habituate you not to shut yourselves in on yourselves or in your small world, but…
— Pope Francis
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And there is this fact of the twelve baskets: why twelve? What does it mean? Twelve is the number of the tribes of Israel, symbolically…
— Pope Francis
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...when food is shared in a fair way, with solidarity, when no one is deprived, every community can meet the needs of the poorest. Human…
— Pope Francis
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At the most basic level, the key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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The poorest man in the world is a man without a dream.
— Myles Munroe
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The poorest person is not one without a dollar but one without a dream.
— Catherine DeVrye
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No other success can compensate for failure in the home. The poorest shack in which love prevails over a united family is of greater value…
— David O. McKay
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The poorest people either don't have cars or actually don't drive very far in many cases.
— Joe Hockey
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Struggle hard and then if you do not succeed, you are not to blame. Let the world praise or blame you. Let all the wealth…
— Swami Vivekananda
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He who resolves never to ransack any mind but his own, will be soon reduced, from mere barrenness, to the poorest of all imitations; he…
— Joshua Reynolds
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