Quotes of: Poor Keyword

We no longer live in a world that is neatly divided between rich and well-educated countries, and poor and badly-educated ones.

Andreas Schleicher

No society can surely be flourishing and happy of which by far the greater part of the numbers are poor and miserable.

Adam Smith

The Bio-diversity Convention has not yielded any tangible benefits to the world's poor.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

There is no shame like poor shame. It can make you warm and charming, bitter and resentful, all at once.

Beth Ditto

In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.

Aristotle

I was brought up in a very poor and very violent household. I spent much of my childhood being afraid.

Patrick Stewart

To the poor memories of drunks,' she said. 'To all the lovely nights forever lost.

Life

No one is too poor to give a smile - a gift, often, of greater consequence than any sum of money.

Vironika Tugaleva

Beef also was difficult to be procured and exceedingly poor; the price nearly sixpence farthing per pound.

William Bligh

To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living.

William Hazlitt

A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man's heart through half the year.

Walter Scott

It was tough for him in that newsroom with Ted Baxter getting all the glory and this poor guy doing all the work. Murray worried so much he worried his hair off!

Gavin MacLeod

A man who cannot work without his hypodermic needle is a poor doctor. The amount of narcotic you use is inversely proportional to your skill.

Martin H. Fischer

While Planned Parenthood provides abortions at some of their clinics, it also provides healthcare services for poor women, including checkups, mammograms, cervical cancer screenings and contraceptives.

Juan Williams

Many poor and low-income women cannot afford to purchase contraceptive services and supplies on their own.

Louise Slaughter

The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

War

The poor love life as passionately as the rich do. Perhaps more, for the effort it takes to cling to it.

Curiosity

As far as I was concerned, the best thing one could do for the poor was to not add one’s self to their number.

Descent

The doorbells of Heaven were designed for the prayers of the poor.

Face to Face Meetings With Jesus Christ 2: Preparing for God's Paradise

I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health.

Jean Piaget

To understand why dictators fall, it helps to recognise factors that produce a perfect anti-dictatorial storm. Barring missteps such as those that led to Gaddafi's undoing, a dictator's survival can be at risk because of newness in office, poor healt...

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita