822 Quotes About Poor

Those of us who stand outside the circle of this society's definition of acceptable women; those of us who have been forged in the crucibles of difference - those of us who are poor, who are lesbians, who are black, who are older - know that survival is not an academic skill...For the master's tools will not dismantle the master's house. They will never allow us to bring about genuine change.

I'm too hot to handle; poor bitch needs to be treated for burns!

In a materialistic society, being poor but happy is a political statement.

I would suggest that a feminism which does not also seek to alter the exploitation of poorer women is not feminism at all, but is simply a varient for of upper-class politics & self-privileging.

The continuation of man’s life is more attributable to his fear of death than it is to his desire to live. As a matter of fact, in countless cases, it is attributable to only the former.

The family trees of the poor don't grow to any height.

I was not surprised to find the poor were protesting the extravagant expense of the Moon landing back in the 1960’s.

Sustainable and meaningful change will come when genuine relationships between the rich and the poor begin to form.

To be poor in spirit is an attitude of humility that is willing to turn from personal pursuits to seek God’s righteousness