Quotes About Perspective

Except for the pollution, I love everything about Delhi.

Humour is - how do I say this without sounding pompous - it's a huge part of my life.

My entire life, I just wanted a pony, and I couldn't care less about a pair of shoes.

A miniature poodle is not not a dog just because it's miniature.

People say to me, 'You're so lucky. You get to see the world.' But I don't. I go to the hotel and to the pools and back again. That's it.

I don't need a pool room with medals and everything hanging up.

It's hard being black. You ever been black? I was black once - when I was poor.

When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.

I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then.

Giving a poor person money keeps them poor.

The poor get bored the same as the rest of us. Their happiness might be as important to them as their health.

Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.

I've been to those places where it's 'poor, pitiful me.'

This is why I have always said that it would be better if Muslims were poor.

At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted.

Live and think like a poor man and you'll always be OK.

I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.

I often think that people who write a lot about poverty need to go and spend more time with poor people.

What many economists fail to understand is that poor people are no less concerned about improving their lot and that of their children than rich people are.

The mistake that all 'long-term poor people' make is putting others under a microscope in an attempt to set blame. That right there is a true loser's mentality (or 'poppycock' if you will).

That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old as the World.

I've had two callers ask, 'Did you ever work for someone who is poorer than you are?' Their idea is it takes a rich person to give you a job because jobs are something that are given to you, an inferior, from on high.

I see drawings and pictures in the poorest of huts and the dirtiest of corners.

I'm called 'the poorest president', but I don't feel poor.