Being broke is a temporary situation. Being poor is a state of mind.

A servant church must have as its priority solidarity with the poor.

Ah! my poor brain is racked and crazed, My spirit and senses amazed!

I'd grown up poor; I had no idea what it was like to be comfortable.

I was very poor. As a child my dream was to have a leather football.

Without Satan, with God only, how poor a universe, how trite a music!

Words are the only arteries of thought our poor human body possesses.

The Bible has been the Magna Charta of the poor and of the oppressed.

The issue of poverty is not a statistical issue. It is a human issue.

Better a poor steam engine that runs, than a good one never finished.

Friendship requires more time than poor busy men can usually command.

Beauty is . . . a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.

It is but a poor eloquence which only shows that the orator can talk.

We grew up poor, very poor, but I am very proud of where I come from.

It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.

Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient.

The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important.

The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor.

Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose.

You mortal! You time-poor! Don't waste your scarce time to be patient!

He that overcometh shall inherit all things. God has no poor children.

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.

A nation has its first obligation to its own workers and its own poor.

If you were born poor, it's not your fault. But if you die poor it is.

Christ preferred the poor; ever since I have been converted so have I.

Refrain from throwing your bicycle in public. It shows poor upbringing

Poor creatures. What did we do to you? With all our schemes and plans?

I don't buy into this, 'Oh, poor us. We've got tough budget problems.'

Every poor designer can go with things that are popular at the moment.

Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain.

I know the struggles of poor people, and have always kept that with me.

Poor people are too stupid to know they're just chess pieces in a game.

The feeling of rich makes you rich. The feeling of poor makes you poor.

Poor Mary Ann! She gave the guy an inch and now he thinks he's a ruler.

Now that we are poor, we are free. No white man controls our footsteps.

Without frugality none can be rich, and with it very few would be poor.

It is harder for a poor man to be successful than it is for a rich man.

It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.

The great thing about serving the poor is that there is no competition.

The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them.

I feel it's part of my job to make the problems of the poor compelling.

I got songs about being broke, being on welfare, being poor, Section 8.

Inequality is bad for everyone, not just the middle class and the poor.

Every true work is not done to the poor. Every true work is done to Me.

The poor can't wait. Philanthropists needed to carry on being generous.

He that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor.

You are a dear soul who plays polo, and I am a poor Pole who plays solo.

I can connect with peoples' pain because I was 'po' before I was 'poor'.

The very poor are strictly materialistic. It takes money to be a mystic.

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