Poor Quotes
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The Most Blessed Sacrament is Christ made visible. The poor sick person is Christ again made visible.
Gerard Majella
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how poor and disheartening a thing is experience compared with hope!
Vita Sackville-West
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When a poor man, hungry and unseeing because his eyesight is failing, grabs me and starts begging, I feel the Nazi in myself. I abhor this man, and I want him to keep his hands off me.
George Stevens
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When asked what was the proper time for supper: If you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor man, whenever you can.
Diogenes
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You had to see yourself poor and think of yourself as being poor, or you never would have been poor.
Al Koran
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I am poor and naked, but I am the chief of the nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.
Red Cloud
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Poor soul - very sad; her late husband, you know, a very sad death - eaten by missionaries - poor soul.
William Archibald Spooner
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Earlier research has shown that poor blood flow can damage these parts of the brain. So one theory is that exercise may prevent damage and might even help repair these areas by increasing blood flow.
Bill Vaughan
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You have got to be willing to be poor as an entrepreneur.
Sean Parker
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It never was our guise to slight the poor, or aught humane despise.
Homer
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I was determined not to remain poor.
Marshall Field
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You can’t save others from themselves because those who make a perpetual muddle of their lives don’t appreciate your interfering with the drama they’ve created. They want your poor-sweet-baby sympathy, but they don’t want to change.
Sue Grafton
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The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor.
Samuel Richardson
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People who are much too sensitive to demand of cripples that they run races ask of the poor that they get up and act just like everyone else in the society.
Michael Harrington
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No one is truly poor but except the one who lacks the truth.
Ephrem the Syrian
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If you've got a billion dollars and you're ungrateful, you're a poor man. If you have very little but you're grateful for what you have, you're truly rich.
Anthony Robbins
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People have habits about what they think songs should be like. There's the folky thing of: "Poor me, I'm a sensitive person in a cruel world." Or the pop thing of: "Hey, look at me, I'm sexy."
Robert Wyatt
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Help, master, help! here's a fish hangs in the net, like a poor man's right in the law; 'twill hardly come out.
William Shakespeare
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Love is a concept invented by poor people.
Brandon Wade
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The poor are the blacks of Europe.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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The poor are crazy, the rich just eccentric.
Ellen Raskin
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Unlike money, hope is all: for the rich as well as for the poor.
Fausto Cercignani
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Without greater support for childcare, parents of young children may be forced to choose cheaper, poor quality care for their children or fail to provide it entirely.
Tim Johnson
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It's not the job of government to help the poor. The church is the mechanism that God put on earth to help the poor.
Rich Mullins