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What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most exhilarating. -- Jean Anouilh
Nobody is poor unless he stand in need of justice. -- Lactantius
Don't insult me today just because I'm poor, you don't know what my future holds! -- William Kamkwamba
Very few people can afford to be poor. -- George Bernard Shaw
You're only poor if you give up. The most important thing is that you did something. Most people only talk and dream of getting rich. You've done something. -- Robert T. Kiyosaki
If you are poor, you are not likely to live long. -- Nelson Mandela
I'm so poor I can't even pay attention. -- Ron Kittle
I come from a poor family. -- Manny Pacquiao
We didn't really feel poor. You don't know that as a kid, but we really didn't have any cash. When machinery broke down, we didn't have money for parts, so we did our best to fix it. -- Glen Taylor
Who, being loved, is poor? -- Oscar Wilde
What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires - how many aspirations after goodness and truth - how many noble thoughts, loving wishes toward our fellows, beautiful imaginings thou hast crushed under thy heel, without remorse or pause! -- Walt Whitman
I am completely penniless, and absolutely homeless. Yet there are worse things in the world than that. -- Oscar Wilde
There is a difference between broke and being poor. Being broke is a temporary economic condition, but being poor is a disabling frame of mind and a depressed condition of your spirit, and you must vow to never, ever be poor again. -- John Hope Bryant
If you know where your next meal is coming from, you are not poor. -- Michael Oher
Instead of complaining about your situation, actually do something about it. Playing "poor me" just ain't sexy. -- Miya Yamanouchi
Poor is the man whose future depends on the opinions and permission of others. Remember this, if you are afraid of criticism, you will die doing nothing! -- Andy Andrews
O world, how apt the poor are to be proud! -- William Shakespeare
Poor is what people become, not what they are born to be. -- Saji Ijiyemi
Poor is the man who does not know his own intrinsic worth and tends to measure everything by relative value. A man of financial wealth who values himself by his financial net worth is poorer than a poor man who values himself by his intrinsic self worth. -- Sydney Madwed
When you've been poor all your life, you never really think it could be any other way. And sometimes you're even happy, because at least you've got your family and your health and your arms and legs and a roof over your head. -- Marie Lu
In time of poverty, you alone face is your fate. If your spirit is stronger enough, you will survive. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Many people are so poor because the only thing they have is money. -- John Spence
Poor is a state of mind. Broke is a state of wallet. You can fix being broke; it's not so easy to fix being poor. -- Ric Edelman
I am poor; help me to glorify You by contentment. I -- Charles Haddon Spurgeon
We need the poor as much as they need us.. -- John Wimber
The poor are our brothers and sisters ... people in the world who need love, who need care, who have to be wanted. -- Mother Teresa
Still, I could not imagine how being poor could be worse than being rich and hating yourself. I had seen enough of what it was like to be dead. It was time to try living. -- James Patrick Kelly
Though I be poor, I'm honest. -- Thomas Middleton
I prefer to stay poor. -- Azzedine Alaia
Poors are Gift of Rich And Politics -- Santosh More
We are poor indeed if we are only sane. -- D.w. Winnicott
No one is truly poor but except the one who lacks the truth. -- Ephrem The Syrian
Self-pity is the worst poverty. When a person says, 'I am ... ' with pity, before he has said anything more he has diminished himself to half of what he is; and what is said further, diminishes him totally; nothing more of him is left afterwards. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan
What a torment it is not to be rich! It gets one into such abject situations. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
Life is rough for a lot of people. Some people live in greater material circumstances than others, but life is rough for everybody. -- Karl Rove
Being poor is a mere trifle. It is being known to be poor that is the sting. -- Jerome K. Jerome
As my father always says, there's no shame in being poor, but it can be damned inconvenient. -- Christine Pope
My poor are my best patients. God pays for them. -- Herman Boerhaave
Pity the man who has a character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is silent poor indeed. -- Henry David Thoreau
Poor people have sh*tty lobbyists. -- Jon Stewart
Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor. -- Sam Levenson
Poor people are just as human as anyone else. They have just as much potential as anyone. -- Muhammad Yunus
Poverty is one of them kind of misfortunes that we all of us dread but none of us pity. -- Josh Billings
Actors never say they're poor. They're always broke. It's always just temporary. 'Broke' is 'poor with hope'. -- Alison Arngrim
I don't really believe in the myth of being poor but happy. At the poorest times in my life, I wasn't happy. I was just hungry. -- Ali Liebegott
Poverty is being single. -- M.f. Moonzajer
It's harder to be a poor person than anything else. -- Kathy Calvin
I am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by accident, not by design. -- Josh Billings
It is bad to be poor. I shall go to the wall for bread and meat, if I neglect my business this year as well as last. -- Abraham Lincoln
Poverty is such a relative thing; but no man is really poor till life becomes a desert island that gives him neither food nor shelter nor hope. -- Jennifer Worth
Being poor is a choice. People make decisions every day that decide whether they are fat or stupid or poor. It is not my responsibility to interfere in the lives people have chosen, -- Sarah Noffke
Poor is a state of mind. Broke is, 'I'm just passing through.' -- Dave Ramsey
Poor people are those who only work to try to keep an expensive lifestyle and always want more and more. -- Jose Mujica
In your pomp and all your glory, you're a poorer man than me. -- Jethro Tull
There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
Such miserable creatures of circumstance are we all! -- Thomas Hardy
Blessed is the one who considers the poor! -- Anonymous
I'm called 'the poorest president', but I don't feel poor. -- Jose Mujica
We are all poor in the face of God's majesty. Not all of us realise it. -- Radhe Maa
People say 'Poor guy.' That insults me. I despise sympathy. So I screwed up. I made some mistakes. 'Poor guy,' like I'm some victim. There's nothing poor about me. -- Mike Tyson
Of all God's creatures, Man alone is poor. -- Thomas Carlyle
I once was poor myself. I worked to get where I am today and I've worked hard to spend $100,000 a year on my clothes and I've worked hard to earn $3 million a year. I deserve what I get because I worked for it. -- Liberace
It's not hard to tell we was poor - when you saw the toilet paper dryin' on the clothesline. -- George Lindsey
The poorest are those who lack love, not money. -- Matshona Dhliwayo
Poverty is, except where there is an actual want of food and raiment, a thing much more imaginary than real. The shame of poverty
the shame of being thought poor
it is a great and fatal weakness, though arising in this country, from the fashion of the times themselves. -- William Cobbett
Everyone has a tale to sob over. Rich or poor -- Katie Mcgarry
I grew up on a farm. I didn't have health insurance until I was 24 years old. So, I didn't even know I was poor until the government told me I was poor. -- Marlin Stutzman
He that needs five thousand pound to live,
Is full as poor as he that needs but five. -- George Herbert
Broke is a temporary condition, poor is a state of mind. -- Richard Francis Burton
Impoverished is the life fenced in with few friends -- Spencer W. Kimball
A poor man is a living dead one. -- Anzia Yezierska
A faint hearted man will always be poor -- Bangambiki Habyarimana
Poverty itself is not so bad as the poverty thought. It is the conviction that we are poor and must remain so that is fatal. -- Orison Swett Marden
The poor are used to stifling any expression of their despair, because they must get on with life, with work, with the demands made of them day after day, hour after hour. -- Georges Simenon
You don't have to be poor to need something or somebody. -- Willie Nelson
What is life worth if one has nothing to give away? This lack, it seems to me, must be the sharpest pang of poverty. -- Mabel Osgood Wright
There are worse things than poverty, though I can't for the moment remember what they are ... -- Nancy Mitford
Never knew how poor I was until I started making money. -- Michael Douglas
I saw no poor men, except a few intemperate ones. I saw some very poor women; but God and man know that the time has not come for women to make their injuries even heard of. -- Harriet Martineau
There's no future in being poor. -- Robert Shaw
You were never poor as long as you had something to love. -- L.m. Montgomery
You may be poor, but the one thing nobody can take away from you is the freedom to fuck up your life whatever way you want to. -- Jonathan Franzen
A self-made martyr is a poor thing. -- Ellen Glasgow
The world rests upon the poor . . . . -- Joseph Conrad
I was raised really poor and so was my husband. -- Jewel
Some of my friends are very poor, the only thing that they have is money. -- Paulo Coelho
Money is a burden, a burden most keenly felt by the poor. -- Eleanor Catton
And makes me poor indeed. -- William Shakespeare
It ain't no disgrace to be poor, but it might as well be. -- Kurt Vonnegut
Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even in a poor-house. -- Henry David Thoreau
Do not complain then of your poverty, my daughter, - we only complain of that which is unwelcome, and if poverty is unwelcome to you, you are no longer poor in spirit. -- Saint Francis De Sales
Nothing seems completely to differentiate the poor but poverty. We find no adjectives to fit them, as a whole, only those of which Want is the mother. "Miserable" covers many; "shabby" most, and I am sadly aware that, in a large majority of minds, "disagreeable" includes them all. -- Albion Fellows Bacon
When all a man has is worldly wealth, he is poor indeed. -- Alistair Begg
It is a sin to be poor. -- Charles Fillmore
The poor never get the job done they are sleepy. -- Martin Luther King Jr.
Poverty is a curse, it covers everything good inside of you from the outside world and gives you only one name called humiliation. -- Tim I. Gurung
Blessed are the poor in spirit. Blessed are they who are stripped of every thing, even of their own wills, that they may no longer belong to themselves. -- Francois Fenelon
Our poor people are great people, a very lovable people, They don't need our pity and sympathy. They need our understanding love and they need our respect. We need to tell the poor that they are somebody to us that they, too, have been created, by the same loving hand of God, to love and be loved. -- Mother Teresa
The poor get bored the same as the rest of us. Their happiness might be as important to them as their health. -- Esther Duflo
My mom was born poor, raised poor, and was going to die poor. -- Kenny Troutt
