Poor Quotes
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Remember thee! Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe.
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If you're poor, potato chips are the food of life for you. It's the caviar.
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Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words? He thinks I don’t know the ten-dollar words. I know them all right. But there are older and simpler and better words, and those are the ones I use.
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Unless we believe and see Jesus in the appearance of bread on the altar, we will not be able to see him in the distressing disguise of the poor.
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Poverty with joy isn't poverty at all. The poor man is not one who has little, but one who hankers after more.
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Welfare now erodes work and family and thus keeps poor people poor. Accompanying welfare is an ideology - sustaining a whole system of federal and state bureaucracies - that also operates to destroy their faith. The ideology takes the form of false theories of discrimination and spurious claims of racism and sexism as the dominant forces in the lives of the poor.
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We were poor. we were so poor, in my neighborhood the rainbow was in black-and-white.
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I wish I had a dollar for every pro-choicer who told me that abortion has to be accessible for poor women... as if being poor makes you an unfit mother.
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The world is poor because her fortune is buried in the sky and all her treasure maps are of the earth.
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By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, and what to those we give, to Jove is lent.
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Poor is the new black.
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Have the courage to appear poor and you disarm poverty of its sharpest sting.
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The rich man in his castle, The poor man at his gate, God made them, high or lowly, And order'd their estate.
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We are taught from the very first moment to discover Christ under the distressing disguixe of the poor, the sick, the outcasts. Christ presents Himself to us under every disguise: the dying, the paralytic, the leper, the invalid, the orphan.
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If you really want to help the poor, help the rich. They're the ones who will invest, build more factories, create more jobs.
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We have to give our poor, innocent, and undeserving-of-our-badness characters trouble in order to make them characters in a story.
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To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living.
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The men who start out with the notion that the world owes them a living generally find that the world pays its 'debt' in the penitentiary or the poor house.
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Jesus was the poorest of the poor. Roman Catholicism, which claims to be His church, is the richest of the rich, the wealthiest institution on earth. () How come, that such an institution, ruling in the name of this same itinerant preacher, whose want was such that he had not even a pillow upon which to rest his head, is now so top-heavy with riches that she can rival - indeed, that she can put to shame - the combined might of the most redoubtable financial trusts, of the most potent industrial super-giants, and of the most prosperous global corporation of the world?
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If there are people who feel that God wants them to change the structures of society, that is something between them and their God. We must serve him in whatever way we are called. I am called to help the individual; to love each poor person. Not to deal with institutions. I am in no position to judge.
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The chemists work with inaccurate and poor measuring services, but they employ very good materials. The physicists, on the other hand, use excellent methods and accurate instruments, but they apply these to very inferior materials. The physical chemists combine both these characteristics in that they apply imprecise methods to impure materials.
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That piecemeal peace is poor peace. What pure peace allows Alarms of wars, the daunting wars, the death of it?
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I consciously choose the dog's path through life. I shall be poor; I shall be a painter.
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In future we'll have a different type of rich and poor.
