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Don't knock the rich. When did a poor person give you a job? — Laurence J. Peter

Everywhere you will find that the wealth of the wealthy springs from the poverty of the poor. — Peter Kropotkin

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor. — John F. Kennedy

Since the Church is to be servant to the poor, it is our fault if that wealth is not channeled to help the poor in our world. — Cesar Chavez

The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the latter lest he be plundered. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

The poor want to be rich, the rich want to be God. — Marty Rubin

Churches become poor if they become rich and care not for the poor. — Lester Roloff

I am never rich in money, and I am never meanly poor. — Henry David Thoreau

A man is rich whose income is larger than his expenses, and he is poor if his expenses are greater than his income. — Jean De La Bruyere

Wealth means nothing at all if you do not know, to the last penny, what your fortune is. You might as well be poor if you do not know what you have. — Philippa Gregory

Only the poor can know all the disadvantages of poverty. Only the rich can know all the disadvantages of wealth. — Cullen Hightower

Poor people are as much in danger from an inordinate desire towards the wealth of the world as rich from an inordinate delight in it. — Matthew Henry

There always seem to be very rich people, no matter how poor the country, Thenoclon said. — Andrew Ashling

Nations are not poor or rich because of their wealth but exceptional morality. — M.F. Moonzajer

Poor America, of what avail is all her wealth, if the individuals comprising the nation are wretchedly poor? — Emma Goldman

Poverty's simplicity has an inexpensive beauty rooted in it, which the rich can never afford to buy — Munia Khan

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

Certainly, the wealth of the rich is a consequence of the poverty of the poor. (Lori Altmann, p. 85) — Mev Puleo

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
[Inaugural Address, January 20 1961] — John F. Kennedy

Oh England is a pleasant place for them that's rich and high,
But England is a cruel place for such poor folks as I — Charles Kingsley

When the poor steal, it's the rich who profit. — Marty Rubin

Lack teaches you the importance of what you are lacking. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

In a world of limited resources, our wealth is at the expense of the poor. To put it simply, if we have it, others cannot. — Richard J. Foster

Poor people can't understand this: It's not what you do that creates a fortune, but who you are. — Robin Sacredfire

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

Poverty, like obesity, has the tendency to add at least ten years to the appearance of its victims, especially those who are over the age of twenty. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Everyday is a bank account, and time is our currency. No one is rich, no one is poor, we've got 24 hours each. — Christopher Rice

In a materialistic society, the dead body of a rich man's dog is regarded as a corpse; that of a poor man, a carcass. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The rich invest in time, the poor invest in money. — Warren Buffett

Time management is the major difference between the rich and poor — Sunday Adelaja

For most of history, almost everyone was poor. Power and wealth belonged to only a few. — Marco Rubio

Shun, as you would the plague, a cleric who from being poor has become wealthy, or who, from being nobody has become a celebrity. — St. Jerome

If the poor ever feel poor as the rich do, we will have a most bloody revolution. — Rebecca West

It's scented! Your wedding invitations are scented?"
"It's meant to be lavender."
"No, Dex - it's money. It smells of money. — David Nicholls

Wealth is relative. Some people aren't really rich; they just have poor neighbors. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Concentrate on poverty and you will be poor. — James Van Fleet

Hazard not your wealth on a poor man's advice. — Juan Manuel, Prince Of Villena

I would like to live like a poor person with a lot of money. — Pablo Picasso

The rich eat life, the poor eat death; so what is the problem they ask? — Anthony Liccione

You had to see yourself poor and think of yourself as being poor, or you never would have been poor. — Al Koran

Nature still obstinately refuses to co-operate by making the rich people innately superior to the poor people. — Beatrice Webb

He is a poor man who can only measure his wealth in dollars. — Woodrow M. Kroll

Lazy hands make a man poor, but diligent hands bring wealth. — Solomon

When you are forced to think, you expand your mental capacity. When you expand your mental capacity, your wealth increases. — Robert Kiyosaki

He that will not give some portion of his ease, his blood, his wealth, for other's good, is a poor, frozen churl. — Joanna Baillie

Poverty does not always prevent a rich person from dating someone who is poor, unless the man is the one who is poor. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

And when the middle of the afternoon came, from being a poor poverty-stricken boy in the morning, Tom was literally rolling in wealth. — Mark Twain

Ability is a poor man's wealth. — John Wooden

Maybe we are the wealthiest people around the world; but we haven't found wealth on the road. — M.F. Moonzajer

When the going gets tough: the poor close their eyes, the rich open their wallets. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

You can tell if people are following Jesus, because they are feeding the poor, sharing their wealth, and trying to get everyone medical insurance. — Anne Lamott

Rich men use most of their money to get richer. Poor men use most of their money to look richer. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Rather than improving the wealth of their own nation, the Mexican government encourages its poor to come to the U.S. and send money home. — Timothy Murphy

A poor saint is better than a wealthy sinner. — Matshona Dhliwayo

What's the best way to make sure that the poor have a share in a country's growing wealth: Regulation? Taxes? Philanthropy? — Linsey McGoey

The poor wish for wealth; animals for the faculty of speech; men wish for heaven; and godly persons for liberation. — Chanakya

Real wealth
is
feeling sorry
for the poor — Mario

The rich don't know when they will die, but the world's poor don't know when they will live — Agona Apell

Wealth and vegetation go together, and that exacerbates environmental injustice. The poor bear the burden of degraded environments. — Natalie Jeremijenko

Wealth covers sin - the poor / Are naked as a pin. — Kassia

Contrary to age-old prejudices, the wealth of the rich is not the cause of the poverty of the poor, but helps to alleviate that poverty. — Henry Hazlitt

Some pretend to be rich, yet have nothing; others pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth. — Malcolm Gladwell

There is no get-rich-quick scheme equal to a poor girl marrying a rich man. — E.W. Howe

The rich cannot accumulate wealth without the co-operation of the poor in society. — Mahatma Gandhi

The rich will make temples for Siva. What shall I, a poor man, do? My legs are pillars, the body the shrine, the head the cupola of gold. — Basava

The best way to make every one poor is to insist on equality of wealth. — Napoleon Bonaparte

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed. — Edmund Burke

The gap between rich and poor was not just one of wealth but of accountability. — Christopher Fowler

That's it? That's all that happens after you topple from grace? We lose our rubies and rations?" Marshall smirked. "Woe is me. — Sophie Avett

Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess our own wealth, but theirs. — Saint John Chrysostom

Be rich for yourself and poor to your friends. — Juvenal

Most of us aren't that interested in getting rich- we just don't want to get poor. — Andy Rooney

The poor, I am told, are kind to each other but that is because they have nothing to lose,' he said. 'The rich cannot afford to be. — M.R.C. Kasasian

People tend to think that money makes them strong, but it's those that learn to survive without it, are truly the stronger. — Anthony Liccione

History is written by the rich, and so the poor get blamed for everything. — Jeffrey D. Sachs

If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living. — Yiddish Proverb

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

One man pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth. — Solomon

Poor people do not go on holiday; they go home. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

There really is no correlation between age and one's bank balance. I've met wealthy boys and broke men. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Your wealth is in your talent and that is why you will be poor until you find yourself — Sunday Adelaja

Where money is an idol, to be poor is a sin. — William Stringfellow

False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty, but confidence with wealth. — Hesiod

Broke is a temporary condition, poor is a state of mind. — Richard Francis Burton

4. Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. — Anonymous

Differences about poor and rich people: Poor people ask me where's my money from; Rich people invite me for a coffee and never ask it. — Robin Sacredfire

Poor is what people become, not what they are born to be. — Saji Ijiyemi

I trust no rich man who is officiously kind to a poor man. — Plautus

Fortune, that arrant whore,
Ne'er turns the key to th'poor. — William Shakespeare

People are not poor because they do not have money; they are poor because they do not have knowledge. — Bidemi Mark-Mordi

A rich man loves to work, a poor man loves to eat. — Duong Thu Huong

It is true that wealth won't make a man virtuous, but I notice there ain't anybody who wants to be poor just for the purpose of being good. — Josh Billings

No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth. — Charles Spurgeon

The Indian may seem poor to we rich Westerners but in matters of the spirit it is we who are the paupers and they who are millionaires. — Mark Twain

One can slide between poor and rich, the difference as slight as between paper and parchment, one voice and a choir, arms hanging by sides and a hug. — Jeannine Atkins

Our first duty is not to be poor. — George Bernard Shaw

People who advocate simplicity have money in the bank; the money came first, not the simplicity. — Douglas Coupland

When all a man has is worldly wealth, he is poor indeed. — Alistair Begg

If you believe that when the rich get richer, the poor get poorer, then you believe that creating wealth causes poverty, and you're an idiot, — Michael Medved

As a rich man, when you mock the poor you fail the test of wealth. — Felix Wantang