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Poor People Quotes (page 6)

The pleasures of the imagination are as it were only drawings and models which are played with by poor people who cannot afford the real thing. Georg C. Lichtenberg
Tony Campolo quote: "I contend that, in spite of all that might be said about..."
I contend that, in spite of all that might be said about Watergate, Richard Nixon was good for the poor people of America. Tony Campolo
Tony Campolo quote: "Of the 22 industrialized nations of the world, we're dead last..."
Of the 22 industrialized nations of the world, we're dead last in per capita giving to poor people. Tony Campolo
She was trusted and valued by her father, loved and courted by all dogs, cats, children, and poor people, and slighted and neglected by everybody else. Anne Bronte
Imran Khan quote: "It's more important to try to do something for the crores of..."
It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country. Imran Khan
Last year, when we were in Mobile, Al., covering Hurricane Ivan, we heard the stories of poor people, many of them black stranded downtown because they had no way out. Al Roker
You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a football stadium or a golf course. Jello Biafra
The power of the word in Morocco belonged to men and to the authorities. No one asked the point of view of poor people or women. Tahar Ben Jelloun
People.. were poor not because they were stupid or lazy. They worked all day long, doing complex physical tasks. They were poor because the financial institution in the country did not help them widen their economic base. Muhammad Yunus
People love to admit they have bad handwriting or that they can't do math. And they will readily admit to being awkward: 'I'm such a klutz!' But they will never admit to having a poor sense of humor or being a bad driver. George Carlin
People who go broke in a big way never miss any meals. It is the poor jerk who is shy a half slug who must tighten his belt. Robert A. Heinlein
...people don't want to believe the truth about themselves. They get some mental picture of themselves and then they devil the poor old body, trying to make it like the picture. When it won't obey-can't obey, of course-they are mad at it, and live in it as if it were an unsatisfactory house they were hoping to move out of. Robertson Davies
People, if you have any prayers, Say prayers for me: And lay me under a Christian stone. In that lost land I thought my own, To wait till the holy horn is blown, And all poor men are free. Gilbert K. Chesterton
People who teach you cram old ideas, old views, old ways, into you. Like covering plants with layer after layer of old earth; it's no wonder the poor things so rarely come up fresh and green. John Fowles
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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