822 Quotes About Poor

Most poverty is a lack of opportunity.

The poor of the earth know how much we really love Jesus.

Learning about Poverty’. ‘Two young American Jesuits showed up at the Jesuit headquarters in Rome. Father Arrupe asked what assignment had brought them there. They explained that they were on their way to India to work with the poor, as part of their training. Afterward Arrupe said to an assistant, ‘it certainly costs us a lot of money to teach our men about poverty’.

The government belongs to the poor people of the country. We are custodian of people's hope. For whom should the government be? For educated people or few others. Government should be for the poor. If rich want to educate their children, they can send anywhere. If rich fall ill, hundreds of doctors are at service. So the foremost responsibility of the government should be to listen to the poor and work for them. If we do not work for the poor, the people will never pardon us.

There are many different ways to be poor in the world but increasingly there seems to be one single way to be rich.

Growing up, I never felt deprived. I was always happy. It seems only lately I've started seeing everything I didn't have.

The difference between the rich and the poor, is finding true love.

For their holidays: the rich go see the world; the poor go see their parents.

There are poor men out there. And rich ones. Rich men never wait for nothing, so why would they be good? Good men are poor, because they have to count on others' kindnesses.