Poor Quotes
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Many years ago, but not so long ago, there were those who said, 'Well, you have three strikes against you: You're black, you're blind and you're poor,' But God said to me, 'I will make you rich in the spirit of inspiration, to inspire others as well as create music to encourage the world to a place of oneness and hope, and positivity.' I believed Him and not them.
Stevie Wonder
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How can something that's 95% water be so divisive? Alone among vegetables, the poor, innocent stick of celery elicits the most vicious attacks.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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Poor privileged white men. Their stranglehold on power is slowly being loosened.
Madeleine M. Kunin
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I decided, if I'm going to be poor and black and all, the least thing I'm going to do is to try and find out who I am. I created everything about me.
Ornette Coleman
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I grew up in the projects in Queens, and we were really poor.
Nargis Fakhri
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The seminaries must be like the churches' poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.
Abraham Kuyper
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I have a Creator who knew all things, even before they were made - even me, his poor little child.
Saint Patrick
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No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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You have never been poor, and never known what ambition is.
Oscar Wilde
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Oh, pity the poor glutton Whose troubles all begin In struggling on and on to turn What's out into what's in.
Walter de La Mare
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The fictionally correct have all the answers, and that's what's wrong with them. They're artistic technocrats. There's no dilemma so knotty, no question so baffling, that it can't be smoothly neutralized by dialing up the right attitude adjustment. Poor old Hemingway. If only he'd known.
Walter Kirn
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I want you to find the poor here, right in your own home first. And begin love there. Be that good news to your own people.
Mother Teresa