Finley Peter Dunne Quotes

One of the strangest things about life is that the poor, who need the money the most, are the ones that never have it.

Finley Peter Dunne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 10, 1867 - April 24, 1936

Topics

LifeMoneyPoorNeverNeedThings

The experience of pain or loss can be a formidably motivating force.

John C. Maxwell

ExperiencePainLossForce

The way I work, I'm not a confessional singer-songwriter.

Andrew Bird

WorkWaySinger-Songwriter

I have learned to listen and to hone my instincts to be perceptive and be receptive to change, to constantly live in ambiguity.

Angela Ahrendts

ChangeLiveI Have LearnedListen

I just want to live my life a little freely and not adhere to any schedule - just make music and have fun.

Shirley Manson

LifeLiveMusicFunHave FunWant

A truly vibrant and creative culture depends on a system of education which is not divided along class and sectarian lines.

Tom Paulin

EducationCultureCreativeClass

Often, I'll ask clients who've found a great contracting relationship how they did so. The answer is almost always that they heard about them through a friend or colleague.

Molly Holzschlag

FriendRelationshipGreatClients

I can't feel bad about being who I am, just like the girl next to me can't feel bad about being who she is. Because a rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose.

Miranda Kerr

GirlI AmMeRoseFeelBad

Everyone talks about new love all the time, but there's so much to draw from when you've been in a longer relationship. It makes me stick my chest out a little bit. It's like, 'I know what you've been through, but you don't know what it's like over here.'

Dierks Bentley

LoveRelationshipTimeMeYouKnow

If a building looks better under construction than it does when finished, then it's a failure.

Douglas Coupland

FailureConstructionBuildingBetter

We want an economic team, Paul Krugman and Robert Kuttner, Joseph Steiglitz's people and others, who say, you know what? We're sophisticated economists but we're concerned about poor and working people.

Cornel West

PeopleTeamYouKnowSayWant

I'm going to work with Republicans when they do things I agree with and I'm going to fight Republicans when they're doing things that I think are damaging.

Claire McCaskill

WorkFightThinkDoingGoingAgree

For President Clinton, according to this discussion I had with him, Rwanda was a marginal problem.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

ProblemPresidentHimDiscussionHad

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