If you're poor and you do something stupid, you're nuts. If you're rich and do something stupid, you're eccentric.
Bobby Heenan
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The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important.
Bill Gates
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At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted.
Barbara Kingsolver
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Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
Tom Robbins
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And my real enemy is not to hold the specimen sterile, but it's the lighting. The light is our real enemy. So we have to work with very very poor lighting. But we can increase the light with computers.
Lennart Nilsson
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I grew up in a little funny town called Xuzhou, in the countryside, very poor. We didn't have hot water. We were four children: three girls and a boy.
Wendi Deng Murdoch
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You can be predisposed genetically, but it's not a sentence. I'm genetically predisposed, but I manage my weight. The root of obesity, though, is usually emotional. The poor habits are a symptom of a deeper emotional issue.
Jillian Michaels
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We know that in the Muslim communities around the world, they do not like us. They recruit people from poor areas and turn them into terrorists.
Bob Beckel
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High school wasn't so bad though because, by then, I had worked out that there were far more nerdy kids and poor kids than there were rich, popular kids, so, at the very least, we had them outnumbered.
Beth Ditto
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I grew up poor, black, and working class.
Roger Ross Williams
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I founded Samasource because I was frustrated by traditional approaches to poverty alleviation. Even those approaches focused on jobs often equip poor people with skills for which there is little market demand.
Leila Janah
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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
W. C. Fields
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Being Christian towards poor people means trying to improve their lives and give them back some self-respect.
Jo Brand
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In India, it's the rich who have problems with obesity. And the poor are darker-skinned because they work outside and often work without their tops on so you can see their ribs.
Aravind Adiga
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Satan is wiser now than before, and tempts by making rich instead of poor.
Alexander Pope
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Making the best of things is... a damn poor way of dealing with them. My whole life has been a series of escapes from that quicksand.
Rose Wilder Lane
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It is impossible to make it a crime to take your eyes off your children without also making it a crime to be poor.
Kim Brooks
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Kids from financially distressed households are twice as likely to have to repeat a grade and more than two-and-a-half more times to struggle with poor health later in life.
Ted Deutch
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I grew up poor.
Jessica Chastain
PoorUpGrew
It doesn't matter how rich or poor you are: when you're sick, you want the exact same thing.
Anne Wojcicki
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The man of science is a poor philosopher.
Albert Einstein
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Hip-hop is a voice for voiceless poor people.
Russell Simmons
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Historically, software for business was seen as unsexy because the products were seen as so poor - they provided such a poor user experience.
Justin Rosenstein
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I've been in some bad TV shows and suffered through so much poor writing.
Taylor Sheridan
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