Underprivileged Quotes
32 quotes by 30 authors
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I have my own foundation, which I just started, called Believe Anything Is Possible, which is going to be an organization to help the underprivileged.
— Criss Angel
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I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I was not poor, I was needy. They told me it was self-defeating to…
— Jules Feiffer
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Peace is no mere matter of men fighting or not fighting. Peace, to have meaning for many who have known only suffering in both peace…
— Ralph Bunche
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Sin has always been an ugly word, but it has been made so in a new sense over the last half-century. It has been made…
— Phyllis McGinley
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One of the primary tests of the mood of a society at any given time is whether its comfortable people tend to identify, psychologically, with…
— Richard Hofstadter
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The death penalty is no more effective a deterrent than life imprisonment... It is also evident that the burden of capital punishment falls upon the…
— Thurgood Marshall
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Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports to…
— Carl Lewis
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A lawyer’s either a social engineer or … a parasite on society … A social engineer [is] a highly skilled, perceptive, sensitive lawyer who [understands]…
— Charles Hamilton Houston
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My passion is kids, more than just kids is underprivileged kids and orphans.
— Tim Tebow
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Child of woe is wane and delicate... sensitive and on the quiet side, she loves the picnics and outings to the underground caverns... a solemn…
— Charles Addams
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After embracing Islam in 1977, I considered the majority of underprivileged dark-skinned people of the so-called Third World brothers and sisters in humanity.
— Cat Stevens
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Jesus' whole life and mission involve accepting powerlessness and revealing in this powerlessness the limitlessness of God's love. Here we see what compassion means. It…
— Henri Nouwen
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The war on privilege will never end. Its next great campaign will be against the privileges of the underprivileged.
— H. L. Mencken
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People are no longer sinful, they are only immature or underprivileged or frightened or, more particularly, sick.
— Phyllis McGinley
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I choose to identify with the underprivileged, I choose to give my life for the hungry, I choose to give my life for those who…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I am extremely pleased and proud of the achievements of Round Table India. I truly believe in their cause of educating underprivileged children and giving…
— Gauri Khan
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I am involved with 'Write Girl,' which is such a great organization, because they go into inner city schools and work with underprivileged girls to…
— Melissa Rosenberg
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Remember, America's greatness is based on creating wealth like the rest of the world has never known, and then, making sure it's shared throughout a…
— Darrell Issa
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I grew up in an underprivileged home.
— Chris Kirkpatrick
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There are few people who define the word, 'rock star' better than U2's Bono. He's revered the world over not just for leading one of…
— Daryn Kagan
Who Wrote These Underprivileged Quotes
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