Quotes of: Poor Keyword

All POOR wish to become RICH, BUT all RICH wish the POOR remain POOR.

shaikh mustafa

Look at the stupid, poor people. Look at the stupid, poor, burned-out people. Look at the stupid, poor, burned-out people, look at their dead baby. It's death porn for the masses.

Catalyst

No: a poor man who is ungrateful, unthrifty, discontented and rebellious, is probably a real personality, and has much in him...As for the virtuous poor...they have made private terms with the enemy, and sold their birthright for very poor pottage.

Oscar Wilde

When a rich man falls they say it was an accident; when a poor man falls they say that he was drunk.

Turkish

In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless.

Adam Davidson

I've always stood on one fact - that all over the world, there are only two things, the Establishment and the poor people. The poor people are a massive majority and across the world they are exploited in different kinds of ways. The Establishment de...

Hugh Masekela

If a rich man eats a snake people say, "This is wisdom!" If a poor man eats a snake people say, "This is folly!"

Lebanese

When God wants to please a poor man, He lets him lose his donkey and then helps him find it again.

Turkish

In a sane, civil, intelligent and moral society, you don't blame poor people for being poor.

Andrew Young

Always, it is the poor people who pay. And always, it is the poor people's women who pay the most.

Ghostwritten

Do you hate poor people or do you just hate poor people with jobs?

Rand Paul

Frances: I'm poor. Benji: That's actually offensive to poor people.

Frances Ha

To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.

W. E. B. Du Bois

Ifemelu would also come to learn that, for Kimberly, the poor were blameless. Poverty was a gleaming thing; she could not conceive of poor people being vicious or nasty because their poverty had canonized them, and the greatest saints were the foreig...

Americanah

When a rich man wants children, he gets dollars, when a poor man wants dollars, he gets children.

Arabian

We need to accept the principle that sometimes poor people will die just because they are poor.

Tyler Cowen

People in Medicaid ought to have access to the same insurance as the rest of the population. If they are segregated, it will be a poor plan for poor people.

John Goodman

If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor — poor in happiness, poor in all that makes life worth living.

Life

When we want to help the poor, we usually offer them charity. Most often we use charity to avoid recognizing the problem and finding the solution for it. Charity becomes a way to shrug off our responsibility. But charity is no solution to poverty. Ch...

Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty

People.. were poor not because they were stupid or lazy. They worked all day long, doing complex physical tasks. They were poor because the financial institution in the country did not help them widen their economic base.

Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty

Even today we don't pay serious attention to the issue of poverty, because the powerful remain relatively untouched by it. Most people distance themselves from the issue by saying that if the poor worked harder, they wouldn't be poor.

Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty