Poor countries are poor because they are wasting their resources.
He who laughs and loves is always rich; he who sulks and hates is always poor!
As long as his strength permits, the poor mortal must always climb new mountains.
Poor? What does that matter? When poverty creeps in at the door, love flies in through the window.
If you go to working class, and working poor areas of America, the food sources that are relegated to them are generally limited to unhealthy ones.
Why are millions spent on the war each day, while not a penny is available for. . . artists or the poor? Why do people have to starve when mountians of food are rotting away in other parts of the world? Oh, why are people so crazy?
The real solution to the problem of poverty consists in finding how to increase the employment and earning power of the poor.
The fact that people are poor or discriminated against doesn't necessarily endow them with any special qualities of justice, nobility, charity or compassion.
Nature herself in times of great poverty or bad climatic conditions, as well as poor harvest, intervenes to restrict the increase of population of certain countries or races; this, to be sure, by a method as wise as it is ruthless.
When a poor person dies I want then to die in the arms of somebody who loves them. I want them to be able to look for the last time into the eyes of somebody who cares for them
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.
Tears are a good alterative, but a poor diet.
When you get saved, you get saved not because you deserve it, but because you simply let God save you and because you confess your own poor sinful state and your inability to save yourself.
War is a most uneconomical, foolish, poor arrangement, a bloody enrichment of that soil which bears the sweet flower of peace.
Be close to the poor and to those in need, so as to touch in their flesh the wounded flesh of Jesus. Please, draw near to them!
Poor Britons, there is some good in them after all - they produced an oyster.
So you say you love the poor? Name them.
Poor is a state of mind you never grow out of, but being broke is just a temporary condition.
My aim is to make the poor look rich and the rich look poor.
You must do as your people do. If my people are poor, I must be poor. People ask me, 'Why don't you find a personal coach or a private car?' I can't. Then I won't be part of my people.
