Poor Quotes - Page 36

Let's face it, the Obama administration was handed a pretty poor deal from the previous administration.

At the moment, we don't deserve international cricket in our country. The security situation is poor here.

Ah, if the rich were rich as the poor fancy riches.

Mohammedans say there is only one God and only one prophet of God, that is Muhammad. Then God seems to be very poor - just ONE prophet?

None are so poor that they have nothing to give...and none are so rich that they have nothing to receive.

None of us can think we are exempt from concerns for the poor and for social justice.

The poor is the center of the Gospel. If we take out the poor, we cannot understand the message of Christ

My people are poor and I am one of them.

Poverty is not dishonorable in itself, but only when it comes from idleness, intemperance, extravagance, and folly.

In my current work on global warming, I argue that the only apparent solution to the deep problem of climate change would require very large transfers of wealth from rich nations to poor nations, so that the entire world can make the transition to renewable forms of energy as fast as possible.

The hardest problem of all is to appreciate the facts that the poor nations are - quite reasonably - not going to forgo their development, and that they can only afford to develop by consuming fossil fuels.

Love is the common currency of the poor.

If we keep kicking the can down the road, if we follow the president's lead or if we pass the Senate budget, then we will have a debt crisis. Then everybody gets hurt. You know who gets hurt first and the worst in a debt crisis? The poor, the elderly. That's what we're trying to prevent from happening.

I've been poor and neglected, in the middle and cherished, then rich and miserable and back to the middle and now happy. I've lived it all.

All I wanted, even when I hated you most, was some poor, barren, parched excuse to love you. But you only gave me riddles.

People can very quickly have a very poor self-image. It doesn't take much.

We cannot afford to leave the poor behind.

Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts are not worth the expense

You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate my riches. They are a burden.

You have never been poor, and never known what ambition is.

You know we poor artists have to show ourselves in society from time to time, just to remind the public that we are not savages.

We're not stupid! We're just poor! And we have a right to insist on this distinction

To be mundane and poor is the curse of life!

Though very poor, may still be very blest.

Without Satan, with God only, how poor a universe, how trite a music!