Quotes of: Poor-people Keyword

Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offence.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

Nothing humbles a rich man better than a poor man that isn’t willing to do ‘anything’ for money.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

You will not be poor for giving away love. But you will be a poor soul if you don't give away love.

Debasish Mridha

Liquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.

George Bernard Shaw

Luxury may possibly contribute to give bread to the poor; but if there were no luxury, there would be no poor.

Henry Home

Mr. Wall: No more Mr. Quick. Mr. Quick, dead, yes. Stranger: Poor, poor Mr. Quick.

Dark City

There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else.

Oscar Wilde

A miser grows rich by seeming poor; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.

William Shenstone

Rent-control laws disproportionately benefit the non-poor because the elite pull strings, work the system and are better connected than the non-poor.

Larry Elder

I am for doing good to the poor, but...I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it. I observed...that the more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they provi...

Benjamin Franklin

Danilov: I've been such a fool, Vassili. Man will always be a man. There is no new man. We tried so hard to create a society that was equal, where there'd be nothing to envy your neighbour. But there's always something to envy. A smile, a friendship,...

Enemy at the Gates

Most people, in my opinion, steal much of what they are. If they didn't what poor items they would be.

England, England

There always seem to be very rich people, no matter how poor the country,” Thenoclon said.

The Invisible Hands - Part 2: Castling

Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.

Illuminations: Essays and Reflections

You shouldn't call then anything. They're poor unfortunate people who cannot help the way they look,

Sapphire Battersea

Taking on too much of other people's drama is just a poor excuse for not taking ownership and control over your own life.

Mi Vida

Distinctive facial features of a parent are poor people’s paternity test.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

A chill December morning dawned, with rags and tatters of mist hanging on the trees like poor people’s washing.

The Pillars of the Earth

Like most people raised on American movies, I have poor access to my emotions, but can banter like a motherfucker.

Wild Thing

Those who buy in to global warming wish to drastically curb human economic and industrial activities, regardless of the consequences for people, especially the poor.

Paul Johnson

When people get at each other's throat, the rich and the poor and the Left and the Right and so on, and you have a basic breakdown, that becomes very threatening.

Ray Dalio