1352 Poor Quotes for You to Enjoy

We continue to blame the poor for their own condition. They are lazy. We do not want to know that the poorest of the poor are toddlers under three years of age. Madeleine M. Kunin

Age Blame Three Own Lazy Know Continue Years Condition Want Poor Poorest Toddlers

In India, innocent and poor children are victims of child labor. Malala Yousafzai

Innocent India Labor Child Child Labor Children Victims Poor

Working at the Food Bank with my kids is an eye-opener. The face of hunger isn't the bum on the street drinking Sterno; it's the working poor. They don't look any different, they don't behave any differently, they're not really any less educated. They are incredibly less privileged, and that's it. Mario Batali

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

Work You Man Doctor Inversely Proportional Without Narcotic His Cannot Poor Skill Use Your Who Amount Needle

He who hesitates is poor. Mel Brooks

Hesitates He Poor Who

If the nose has become a deeply disillusioned and grief-stricken organ in the modern world, then what of the ear? The poor little ear - such an innocent, intelligent and sensitive creature; in these times of such flagrant sonic brutality, the sense within the ear has much to contend with. Michael Leunig

World Innocent Become Sense Organ Brutality Sonic Contend Within Intelligent Times Flagrant Modern Nose Disillusioned Modern World Sensitive Little Poor Then Much Creature Deeply Ear

Money Rich Take Wiser Contrary Than Poor Much Popular Belief

I began my career as an economics professor but became frustrated because the economic theories I taught in the classroom didn't have any meaning in the lives of poor people I saw all around me. I decided to turn away from the textbooks and discover the real-life economics of a poor person's existence. Muhammad Yunus

Me People Economics Saw All-Around Classroom Economic Became Because Around Discover Existence Textbooks Began Person Any Taught Decided Frustrated Poor Turn Meaning Poor People Theories Away Lives Professor Career

All the asylum clothing is made by the patients, but sewing does not employ one's mind. After several months' confinement the thoughts of the busy world grow faint, and all the poor prisoners can do is to sit and ponder over their hopeless fate. Nellie Bly

Thoughts World Fate Mind Made Hopeless Sit Busy Months Several Sewing Asylum Over Faint Employ Does Prisoners Patients Confinement Clothing After Ponder Poor Grow

If you are poor, you are not likely to live long. Nelson Mandela

You Long Live Likely Poor

Too often, wealthy people born on third base blithely criticize the poor for failing to hit home runs. The advantaged sometimes perceive empathy as a sign of muddle-headed weakness rather than as a marker of civilization. Nicholas Kristof

Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich. Nicolas Chamfort

Fashion Change Rich Vanity Industry Tax Poor Levied

It is clear that the pharmaceutical industry is not, by any stretch of the imagination, doing enough to ensure that the poor have access to adequate medical care. Paul Farmer

Care Imagination Enough Adequate Ensure Clear Industry Access Doing Any Poor Medical Medical Care Pharmaceutical Pharmaceutical Industry Stretch

We need to reclaim our American system of limited government, low taxes, reasonable regulations, and sound money, which has blessed us with unprecedented prosperity. And it has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed. Paul Ryan

Government Money Prosperity Blessed Limited Government Other Our Reclaim System Unprecedented More Economic Economic System Limited Sound Than American Any Done Which Low Poor Taxes Us Regulations Help Reasonable Ever Designed Need

I was just very interested in the American frontier and the growth of capitalism - those enormous fortunes that were being made, more often than not, on the blood of poor people, black people, Indian people. They were the ones who paid very dearly for those great fortunes. Peter Matthiessen

Great Capitalism People Black Made Enormous Those Indian Indian People More Dearly Were Blood Very Than American Often Just Frontier Being Interested Poor Poor People Paid Fortunes Who Growth

Scotland is the only case in the world where the poor part of a territory wants to separate from the rich part. If independence came, one option is to keep the pound as its currency, so that all economic decisions will continue to be taken by the Bank of England. Philip Kerr

World Will Independence Rich Case Only Economic Pound Part Taken Territory Came Continue Scotland Option Currency Bank Where Wants Decisions Poor Separate England Keep

If investments in banks fall, it is a tragedy, and people say, 'What are we going to do?' but if people die of hunger, have nothing to eat or suffer from poor health, that's nothing. Pope Francis

Health People Fall Nothing Say Hunger Eat People Say Investments Tragedy Die Going Banks Poor Poor Health Suffer

My financial service business is the absolute best thing I have done to empower the poor. I run many charities and fight many political causes, but my financial service company is the greatest gift I've given. Russell Simmons

My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much so, that he never could be persuaded to keep slaves, for he pitied them so much: and a slave belonging to one of his brothers being once in his house, was treated by him with as much tenderness as his own children. Saint Teresa of Avila

Great Man Charity Compassion Father Own Sick Once Brothers Could Tenderness Never He Towards House Also Him His Pitied Being Children Them Poor Much Persuaded Keep Servants Belonging Slave Treated Slaves

Without frugality none can be rich, and with it very few would be poor. Samuel Johnson

Few Rich Would Would-Be Without None Very Frugality Poor

Creed was ended by egos and people wanting to do their own thing and poor decision-making. Scott Stapp

People Own Ended Egos Wanting Decision-Making Poor Thing Creed

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