poor Quotes

I torture my mother with all my problems, that poor woman.

We were totally unprepared for such a large quantity of visitors, and in view of the preservation of the antiquities they being very crowded and in poor preservation, we were obliged to refuse admission until some preparation was made to safeguard the objects.

Hip-hop is a voice for voiceless poor people.

Ordinary people understand that the rich and powerful bully the poor and meek.

The factors that have been holding farmers back are similar to those that threaten other types of growth in Africa. Infrastructure and transport are in many cases quite poor, resulting in the losses of huge amounts of produce.

For those of you who don't understand Reaganomics, it's based on the principle that the rich and the poor will get the same amount of ice. In Reaganomics, however, the poor get all of theirs in winter.

Liverpool was an industrial town, a poor town. The people fought hard for what they wanted to achieve and there was a hunger there, and that hunger has remained with the musicians.

If you neglect those who are currently poor and stable, you may create more poor and unstable people. There has been a tremendous concentration of donor interest in countries that are seen as particularly fragile - but it becomes harder to mobilise money for sub-Saharan, plain poor countries.

Poor families are living above their means, in apartments they cannot afford. The thing is, those apartments are already at the bottom of the market.

I grew up in Northern Ireland, in the middle of nowhere, and when you are poor, you are really poor. And when you are rich, you are very rich. This is not a new phenomenon.

When you're poor, you don't want anyone to know you're poor.

I was born in Jerusalem with a religious background and a rabbi as a father... it was rather poor, but what we did have, we did have books.

My reputation was that I had bad BO, and I was poor, and I was ugly.

I grew up very poor in rural Alabama.

Football is probably the most democratic human activity. It belongs to everyone... to poor and rich, illiterate and educated, to all races, cultures, and nations.

I'm not knocking the poor homosexual, I'm not. They need salvation just like anybody else.

It's not hard to tell we was poor - when you saw the toilet paper dryin' on the clothesline.

The worst thing to be in America and anywhere on the planet is poor.

People talk about places like Mumbai as a tale of two cities, as if the rich and poor don't have anything to do with each other.

If no man could become rich in Peru, no man could become poor.

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