822 Quotes About Poor
- Author St. Francis de Sales
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Frequently give up some of your property by giving it with a generous heart to the poor ... It is true that God will repay us not only in the next world but even in this.
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- Author Norman Mailer
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I tell you, say the rich,the poor are naughtbut dirty windwelling in air-shaftsover the cindersand droppings ofthe past, theirvoices thickwith greaseand ordure,sewer-greedto corrode the earwith the horrorsof the pastand the voidsof new stupidity.One could drownwaiting for the poorto makeone fine distinction.Yes, destroy ussay the richand you losethe rootsof God.
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- Author Emma Wildes
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The most impoverished peasant can be delighted by the opening of the first spring flower, and the most wealthy aristocrat can curse the day he was born because of some petty offense to his sensibilities. She is a very wise woman. To achieve serenity we have to view life not as it is measured by the world around us but as we ourselves measure it. We must accept that the scales are not at all equal.
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- Author Dillon Burroughs
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Many overlook the fact that Jesus was homeless. He did not only teach the poor; He lived among them.
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- Author Jeannette Walls
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You know you're down and out when Okies laugh at you,' she said. With our garbage bag taped window, our tied down hood, and art supplies strapped to the roof, we'd out-Okied the Okies.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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An afro is a poor man’s haircut.
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- Author Dillon Burroughs
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Our God is known for His compassion for the needy; let us be known for it as well.
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- Author M.F. Moonzajer
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No matter what they say in the conferences and symposiums about poverty and hunger in the world. At the end, they are the first one forgetting us.
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- Author M.F. Moonzajer
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If we marry we stay too poor to educate, and when we educate, it would be too late to enjoy the life.
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