Mysticism, poor mysticism! When it is underestimated and oversimplified, it comes down from its original sphere and stands beside religion. – Sri Chinmoy
It turns out that the rich are much better placed to feed at the public trough. The poor get crumbs. – Steve Hanke
What is superfluous to your poor estate, distribute. This is distributive charity: a virtue so sacred that crimes against it are the forerunner of inevitable doom. – Vincent McNabb
A miser grows rich by seeming poor; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich. – William Shenstone
I should say many things. Mexico has been one of the losers of the 20th century. We tried many different alternatives to development and unfortunately we have 40 percent of the population poor; we have a per capita income that is extremely low. – Vicente Fox
The Paralympics have for too long been considered the poor cousin of the Olympics. It’s always run after the main games and rarely gets anything like the media coverage. – Stella Young
No one is rich whose expenditures exceed his means, and no one is poor whose incomings exceed his outgoings. – Thomas Chandler Haliburton
The Clinton administration cared a lot about the middle class and the poor. But it also cared a lot – too much, in retrospect – about the rich. – Timothy Noah
Running those poor steers back and forth in the heat is ridiculous. What they ought to do is put the steers in the convention hall and run the delegates. – Stanley Marcus
I’m actually interested in poor behavior. I’m interested in what drives people to poor behavior. – Theresa Rebeck