Quotes About Poor

No servant can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon" (Luke 16:13). He speaks frequently and unambiguously to economic issues. He says, "Blessed are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God" and "Woe to you that are rich, for you have received your consolation" (Luke 6:20, 24).

The lives of the great majority of Russians are uncommonly personal, which makes them excellent friends and poor citizens.

Khat was a shrub native to East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, where people chewed the leaves as a stimulant. Poor man's speed. Stone's

The European coast of the Mediterranean is old and rich; the North African coast is young and poor. The age of migration has only begun.

The poor lass had been wounded and banished from heaven, threatened by a demon, and groped by a vampire, all in one night.

Morality is a matter of money. Poor people cannot afford to have morals. So they have religion

Thus the power of hegemony: we may be poor but at least we're patriots! At least we're self-reliant and we can

There is a direct relationship between a person's grasp and experience of God's grace, and his or her heart for justice and the poor.

I can only say that I am nothing but a poor sinner, trusting in Christ alone for salvation.

Morality is a matter of money. Poor people cannot afford to have morals. So they have religion.

Islam is the only religion that gives dignity to the poor.

Religion is the opium of the poor

Climate change does not respect border; it does not respect who you are - rich and poor, small and big. Therefore, this is what we call global challenges, which require global solidarity.

To desire to be an artist is to desire to be a complete man in respect to some one function, to realize yourself utterly. A man is a poor thing who is content not to be an artist.

So I really would like to see both parties respond to the poor with greater commitment. But I've got to tell you, the Democrats, I feel, are doing a better job in that respect than Republicans are.

Can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour?

In medieval Europe, aristocrats spent their money carelessly on extravagant luxuries, whereas peasants lived frugally, minding every penny. Today, the tables have turned. The rich take great care managing their assets and investments, while the less well heeled go into debt buying cars and televisions they don't really need.

An incurable soul! You poor thing! I-330 burst out laughing. And her laughter splashed all over me, the whole delirium passed, and little sequins of laughter were flashing and how ... how wonderful it all was.

the standard American diet is at the center of an enormous storm because of its link to poor health

the liberal plan," as old Adam Smith wrote in 1776, "of [social] equality, [economic] liberty and [legal] justice," with a modest, restrained government giving real help to the poor.1 True modern liberalism.

Unhappy poor people at least have the fantasy that money will make them happy; unhappy rich people don't even have that.

Christianity is about learning to love like Jesus loved and Jesus loved the poor and Jesus loved the broken.

The life of a journalist is poor, nasty, brutish, and short. So is his style

To our benefit, death isn't affected by an economic failure, and it never takes a holiday. In addition, a bereaved rich man is easier to con than a poor one in the same condition. A poor man, straightaway, understands death to be inevitable, but it takes a rich man some time to see that the end can't be circumvented with the application of enough collateral.