Depression Quote by Georges Simenon

“Poor people are generally a reminder that hard work can be ineffective.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“The poor are so busy trying to survive from one day to the next, they haven’t the time or energy to keep score.”

— Studs Terkel

“The hungry can't eat your tears. The poor can't spend them. They're no comfort to the afflicted and they don't bring the wicked to…

— Andrew Klavan

“there is nothing arrogant about mentioning ordinary people’s material concerns: the poor have the right to do it, and to talk about a readiness…

— Slavoj Žižek

I don't think people understand that being poor means you have to work from dawn until dusk just to survive through the day. I…

— Emma Thompson

“Poor as the poor I cling, like them, to humiliating hopes; like them, each day I nearly kill myself just to live.”

— Pier Paolo Pasolini

“In all my travels I saw very little real poverty, I mean the grinding terrifying poorness of the Thirties. That at least was real…

— John Steinbeck

“I've always thought that was the lamest argument — that we need some people to be poor in order to remind the rest of…

— Josephine Angelini

“The spirit of poverty always causes a person to do two things: blame their circumstance for their lack, and feel entitled.”

— Kynan Bridges

“The poor can dream. The weak can hope. The helpless can strive. The powerless can rise.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“once people grew used to free money, to laboring only when the mood struck them, they began to think there was something low about…

— Philipp Meyer

“Being poor produces a way of responding to life circumstances that, while warm and giving, is continually vigilant to threat and chronically stressed in…

— Dacher Keltner