Quotes about poor
afford dreamed family high poor
When I was in high school, I dreamed of being a film-maker, but my family was so poor that they couldn't afford for me to go to college. John Woo
afford church family help kid money poor school send
When I was a kid I got so much help from the Church. When I was a kid, our family was so poor they couldn't afford me to go to school, so there was an American family that send the money to the church to support my school fees.
concerned despite drivers few given growth impact majority poor remain return sales showing stores tangible
We remain concerned with the company's longer-term positioning, given its choppy sales showing despite significant store-level investment, and its poor return on capital. The majority of its remodeled stores should have yielded their most significant same-store sales impact in 2002, and we see few tangible growth drivers ahead.
chance deserves means mostly older opportunity paul played poorly saying seen sitting start takes thompson
We're going to give Rhett Bomar a chance to start and see where he takes it. By no means am I sitting here saying that Paul Thompson is responsible for the way we played Saturday. That's not the case. We had a lot of guys, mostly older guys, play as poorly as I have seen them play. We feel Rhett deserves the same opportunity that Paul had. Bob Stoops
art beautiful crushed desires devil goodness imaginings loving noble poverty-and-the-poor remorse thou thy toward truth wishes
What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires -- how many aspirations after goodness and truth -- how many noble thoughts, loving wishes toward our fellows, beautiful imaginings thou hast crushed under thy heel, without remorse or pause! Walt Whitman
knew people poor storm
What about these poor people that couldn't get out of the city. Was there any way to evacuate more of these people before the storm hit? They knew this storm was coming. Hannah Storm
affect economic government hurt impact mistakes mostly negative people policy poor poorest running
We would probably say it's a mistake. You get kind of short-term satisfaction on the part of the university, but in the long run, you mostly hurt poor people. ... Basically, there's a negative economic impact on the poorest people, and it doesn't affect government policy or the people running the government.
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What have they done to you, my poor child? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
aol happens poor
What happens to poor AOL if it can't do what it did to dissuade?
found poor poorly
We found poorly disclosed bundled installs and poor disclosure,
caused defense picked played poor second
We gutted it out. We had a poor first half. But we played a lot better in the second half. We really picked up on defense and caused a lot of turnovers.
accept admitting critical culture grow happening judgment learning military mistakes poor throughout worries
We grow up in a culture where accountability, learning to accept responsibility, admitting mistakes and learning from them was critical to us. When we don't see that happening it worries us. Poor military judgment has been used throughout this mission. Anthony Zinni
believe care city equal health hope mayor measure minimum opportunity people poor present says street
We can do better than a mayor who says he doesn't think many people make the minimum wage. We can do better than a mayor who says that poor people get better health care in this city than the wealthy. I believe that hope and opportunity have to be present in equal measure on every block, on every street in every neighborhood in every borough of our city. Fernando Ferrer
above himself poor unless
Unless above himself he can / Erect himself, how poor a thing is man. Samuel Daniel
attribute character determined falsely family large man men pity poor presume putting silent support together worse
We falsely attribute to men a determined character -- putting together all their yesterdays -- and averaging them -- we presume we know them. Pity the man who has character to support -- it is worse than a large family -- he is the silent poor indeed. Henry David Thoreau
bring disaster failed gap help last means natural people poor rich several took widening
We failed ... when we didn't help the people who didn't have the means to get out of New Orleans. We, as a nation, over the last several years have contributed to widening the gap between poor and rich people. It took a natural disaster to really bring this to light.
believe hard knew lose losing poorly weekends
We're back in the race. We knew it was a 30-game season, but when you play two weekends as poorly as we had played, it's hard to believe that. That's what losing does for you. You lose confidence.
boards games offensive played poorly shot won
We've won games that way. We've shot poorly and then got on the offensive boards and played defense. They were just too good. Jay Wright
matter poor succeed
We want to show the world that no matter where you're born, no matter how poor you are, that you can succeed in life. Frank Stronach
responsibility rich-or-poor faces
We cannot avoid our lives. We have to face our lives, young or old, rich or poor. Whatever happens, we cannot save ourselves from our lives at all... the more you understand, the more you will realize your own responsibility. Chogyam Trungpa
mind poor
I'll always be poor in my mind. Chet Atkins
rich-or-poor self choices
Nobody's going to do your life for you. You have to do it yourself, whether you're rich or poor, out of money or raking it in, the beneficiary of ridiculous fortune or terrible injustice. And you have to do it no matter what is true. No matter what is hard. No matter what unjust, sad, sucky things befall you. Self-pity is a dead-end road. You make the choice to drive down it. It's up to you to decide to stay parked there or to turn around and drive out. Cheryl Strayed
men poor estates
From a poor man, poor in Time, I was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue; I could see no end of my possessions; I wanted some steward, or judicious bailiff, to manage my estates in Time for me. Charles Lamb
heart giving poor
I give thee all,-I can no more, Though poor the off'ring be; My heart and lute are all the store That I can bring to thee.
family irrelevance poor
A poor relation—is the most irrelevant thing in nature.
dream work poor
Immediate work, even poor, is worth more than dreams. Charles Baudelaire
people poor
Some people are so poor, all they have is money. Chance The Rapper
again gonna kiss mom poor time watch
My poor mother. Every time I get a job, she asks, 'Am I gonna have to watch you kiss someone again in this one?' and I say, 'You're probably gonna have to watch me kiss someone in most of them, Mom.' Luke Bracey
choice educated education poorly public school trained
Let's focus on how we can take someone who is being poorly educated in an American public school and how they are poorly trained for a job, and put in place those opportunities for them to get that education, give their parents choice in education, make it real for them. Michael Steele
entirely persons poor remain
The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful, the dull, the imaginative, the sensitive, the well-informed, the improvident, the irregularly and impulsively wicked, the clu John Ruskin
assist breaks budgets bush child children congress conscious continue cut economic enormous food growing high left level misguided persistent poor poverty programs recovery reflects stamps tax
The persistent and growing high level of child poverty reflects conscious and misguided choices, ... How can the Bush Administration and Congress give enormous tax breaks to the wealthiest Americans who have benefited most from the economic recovery while threatening to cut the budgets for Medicaid, Food Stamps and other programs that assist poor children who continue to be left behind? Marian Edelman
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unsettling that we have to be reminded of the plight of the poor in America in this manner. Mahdi Bray
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Unsafe water, inadequate sanitation and poor hygiene habits play a major role in child mortality. Bringing basic services to Africa's women and girls could transform their lives and boost child survival in the region. Ann Veneman