People are not poor because they do not have money; they are poor because they do not have knowledge.
Giving a poor person money keeps them poor.
All the United States, it is a society that is split like to the bottom, that had very poor people in the country that is one of the wealthiest countries.
Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.
When you're poor, you don't want anyone to know you're poor.
My aim is to make the poor look rich and the rich look poor.
Nightclubs are the equivalent of a Catholic Church in a poor country. You hear a lot of stuff about churches filled with gold while the people are starving. But what elitists don't get is that for poor people, the church is their own mansion. Nightcl...
No more apologies! So we're poor! All right, we're poor! This is America! And America is one place in this sorry world where people Shouldn't to apologize for being poor. The question in America should be, 'Is this guy a good citizen? Is he honest? D...
The difference between blues, jazz, rock n' roll and rap is that rap stayed poor. Even the white rappers are poor. It's scarier to look at poor people; it makes everyone uncomfortable. Their pain is something that people would like to see swept under...
The first decade of the twentieth century was not a great time to be born black and poor and female in St. Louis, Missouri, but Vivian Baxter was born black and poor, to black and poor parents. Later she would grow up and be called beautiful. As a gr...
Better poor on land than rich at sea.
Better poor with honor than rich with shame.
Beautiful grapes often make poor wine.
For rich and poor alike the womb is equally warm.
Poor or rich, death makes us all equal.
No one is poor but he who thinks himself so.
Better to be a poor woman than the slave of the rich.
The sole substitute for an experience which we have not ourselves lived through is art and literature.
A pile of hairy towels is not a passable substitute for a dog.
Sometimes attaining the deepest familiarity with a question is our best substitute for actually having the answer.
You can read about it all you want, but there is no substitute for just doing it.
