Best 1392 quotes in «poor quotes» category

Some very poor countries run great vaccination systems, and some richer ones run terrible programs.

sorrow must not be cultivated: it is a poor lifestyle choice.

Status symbols are poor excuses for values.

Stefan spat. "Oh, aye, he fell. O' course, Master Ralon helped him fall, several times. Poor li'l tyke didn't have a chance.

Step by step, we will break this cycle of silence, poor information and stigma.

Such as are in immediate fear of a losing their estates, of banishment, or of slavery, live in perpetual anguish, and lose all appetite and repose; whereas such as are actually poor, slaves, or exiles, ofttimes live as merrily as other folk.

Tears are a good alterative, but a poor diet.

That if you’re poor, somehow you’re shiftless and lazy.

That is one consolation when you are poor—there are so many more things you can imagine about.

That was the worst of being poor, you couldn't give the right things in sickness.

That piecemeal peace is poor peace. What pure peace allows Alarms of wars, the daunting wars, the death of it?

The availability of fish is a food security issue. We need to stop our first world fleets taking fish from the mouths of the poor. The EU fleet goes all up and down the coast of Africa. The same thing goes on in the Pacific.

The best condition in life is to be not so rich as to be envied nor so poor as to be damned.

The beatitudes say, "Blessed are the poor". They don't say, "Blessed are those who care for the poor.

The best imitation in the world is not half as good as a poor original.

The Bible has been the Magna Charta of the poor and of the oppressed.

The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy.

The best reason for listening to and learning from the poor is that this is one way God is revealed to us.

The best remedy for dryness of spirit, is to picture ourselves as beggars in the presence of God and the Saints, and like a beggar, to go first to one saint, then to another, to ask a spiritual alms of them with the same earnestness as a poor fellow in the streets would ask an alms of us.

The church, the state, and the poor, are 3 daughters which we should maintain, but not portion off.

The Charkha in the hands of a poor widow brings a paltry price to her, in the hands of Jawaharlal; it is an instrument of India's freedom.

The Church of the Apostles was a Church of the poor; of silver and gold it had none.

The Christian Democrats always made you feel like the poor relation.

The circulating medium being issued only by those who labor, they would suddenly become invested with all the wealth and all the power; and those who did not labor, be they ever so rich now, would as suddenly become poor and powerless.

The coat that hangs in your closet belongs to the poor.

The devil wipes his breech with poor folks' pride.

The complexion of a novelist is seldom rosy (Paul Bailey once announced to a heavy-hearted audience of novelists at PEN that we have always been an ugly tribe). We are engaged in indoor activity, haemorrhoidal, prone to chillblains, poor of circulation.

The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human society.

The factors that have been holding farmers back are similar to those that threaten other types of growth in Africa. Infrastructure and transport are in many cases quite poor, resulting in the losses of huge amounts of produce.

The fastest way to become rich is to socialize with the poor; the fastest way to become poor is to socialize with the rich.

The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money is poorer still.

The foresight of financial experts was, as so often, a poor guide to the future.

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.

The future lies with those companies who see the poor as their customers.

The gap between the rich and poor is widening fast.

The gap between the rich and the poor is wider in the United States than it is in any of the other industrialized nations.

The Gods sell when they give. Glory is paid for with disgrace. Poor are the happy, for they are Just what passes.

The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior.

The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.

The great men of antiquity were poor.

The great thing about serving the poor is that there is no competition.

The Jewish usurers are fast-rooted even in the smallest villages, and if they lend five gulden they require a security of six times as much. They charge interest, upon interest, and upon this again interest, so that the poor man loses everything that he owns.

The Jewish press in the USA is solely responsible for our poor publicity.

The land too poor for any other crop, is best for raising men.

The life of a journalist is poor, nasty, brutish, and short. So is his style

The living conditions of the poor must be improved if we really want to save our environment

The man who ain't got an enemy is really poor.

The man with a clear conscience probably has a poor memory.

The covetous man is always poor.

The most troubling aspect of social policy towards the poor in late 20th century America is or how much it costs, but what it has bought.