Apparently, my hopes, dreams and aspirations were no match against my poor spelling, punctuation and grammar.
In a research-poor context,isolated experience replaces professional knowledge as the dominant influence on how teachers teach.
The Indian may seem poor to we rich Westerners but in matters of the spirit it is we who are the paupers and they who are millionaires.
The chasm between rich and poor is becoming larger, and I think it's interesting terrain to talk about and expose.
When you look for a man- what you want to look for is a man with the heart of a poor boy and the mind of a conqueror.
Before I left Russia in 1999, I was living in a very poor factory town with my family and friends, and nothing was ever going to change.
You know you poor when you eatin' breakfast food late. You fryin' toast? At nine o'clock at night? With bacon? You're broke.
Somewhere near you, somebody right now is trying to help the indigent and poor - providing food, shelter, clothing or simple kindness.
Men who are scandalized at the lack of freedom in Russia do not ask themselves how real is liberty among the poor, the weak, and the ignorant in capitalist society.
The only violence was when these so-called 'freedom fighters' terrorized the poor Africans in the villages... They were told what to do and who to support.
When we deny the poor and the vulnerable their own human dignity and capacity for freedom and choice, it becomes self-denial. It becomes a denial of both our collective and individual dignity, at all levels of society.
My mother Diana was a true-blue aristocrat, descended from William the Conqueror and listed in 'Burke's Peerage.' My father David, from a poor Scottish family, was a doctor.
I was a farm kid from the plains of South Venezuela, from a very poor family. I grew up in a palm tree house with an earthen floor.
I grew up in a rural area, I was from kind of a poor family and my parents weren't showbiz people. But going back was strange, and perhaps stranger for the other students.
Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their slums.
Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.
A poor logo doesn't mean a business will fail, and a good logo doesn't mean it will succeed - it just helps. Ultimately a good logo is something that people recognize instantly and relate to.
There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor relation of show business, and especially situation comedy.
Hey, you got something going here. I think we've got a chance for some progressive policy that actually focuses on poor and working people.
To pay out millions upon millions of dollars in bonuses for incomplete work, poor performance, and unacceptable products is the height of government waste and mismanagement.
The poor don't live in functional market economies as the rest of us do, but in political economies where corruption and broken systems extend from local government to moneylenders.