| "It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all to prudent." »Vincent Van Gogh |
| "He had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally." »Lawana Blackwell |
| "A poor surgeon hurts 1 person at a time. A poor teacher hurts 130." »Ernest Leroy Boyer |
| "The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself. Check yourself against this list of obstacles to a pleasing personality interrupting others sarcasm vanity being a poor listener insincere flattery finding fault challenging others without good cause giving unsolicited advice complaining attitude of superiority envy of others' success poor posture and dress." »Unknown |
| "I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I wasn't poor, I was needy. They told me it was self-defeating to think of myself as needy, I was deprived. Then they told me underprivileged was overused. I was disadvantaged. I still don't have a dime. But I have a great vocabulary." »Jules Feiffer |
| "You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because the poor person has hope. He thinks money would help." »Jean Kerr |
| "He who desires is always poor." »Claudianus |
| "Poor are poor because rich are rich." »B. J. Gupta |
| "Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends." »Juvenal |
| "To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility." »William Cobbett |
| "One must be poor to know the luxury of giving." »George Eliot |
| "I have such poor vision I can date anybody." »Garry Shandling |
| "I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours." »Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
| "Imagination is a poor substitute for experience." »Henry Havelock Ellis |
| "Reality is but a poor excuse for not having an imagination." »Melissa Mayer |
| "The surest way to remain poor is to be honest." »Napoleon Bonaparte |
| "Bed is the poor man's opera." »Italian Proverb |
| "Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth." »Aesop |
| "The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time." »Willem de Kooning |
| "Children are a poor man's wealth." »Danish proverb |
| "Hope is the poor man's bread." »George Herbert |
| "We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse." »Anne-Sophie Swetchine |
| "When the rich wage war it's the poor who die." »Jean-Paul Sartre |
| "I have been both rich and poor--while I have respect for both, I am unimpressed and unawed by both as well." »John A. Field |
| "Religion is what keeps the poor man from murdering the rich." »Napoleon Bonaparte |
| "Money is a good servant, but a poor master." »Dominique Bouhours |
| "It's a poor sort of memory that only works backward." »Lewis Carroll |
| "Feeding the starving poor only increases their number." »Ben Bova |
| "Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself and not in its subject." »George Santayana |
| "If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
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