Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.Quote by Jane Austen about being
I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.Quote by Winston Churchill
They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?Quote by Princess Diana about wealth, happiness
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.Quote by Charles Dickens about truth, man
Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!Quote by Charles Dickens about man
If you did well, you were rewarded with middle-class neighborhoods, and I was given a neighborhood with tar-paper shacks, and the people were painfully poor.Quote by Katherine Dunn about nation, people
I was so poor. They wouldn't let me on the floor as a salesperson, because I was so poorly dressed. And so I was the stockroom boy.Quote by Josh Duhamel
Meanwhile, parents, students and teachers all report higher satisfaction with charter schools. People like them. They cost less money. They raise the academic achievement of poor kids. Go ahead, get a little enthused.Quote by Maggie Gallagher about teachers, parents, money, people
Of course, everything is not perfect. We see high unemployment and low productivity growth, but these are (as previous speakers have emphasized) the result of poor structural policies rather than inappropriate monetary policy.Quote by Martin Feldstein about perfection
So, I truly don't know what my mom was doing financially. I know that we ate, and times weren't like they are now. I don't know that my mother could have achieved all she achieved on her income today. In today's market, at her income level, I'm...Quote by Whoopi Goldberg about mother
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.Quote by Henry Ford about affair, money, nothing
It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.Quote by Frank Herbert about man, wealth
This paper back is very interesting, but I find it will never replace a hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about humor
Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.Quote by Samuel Johnson about wealth, man
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.Quote by Samuel Johnson about poverty, liberty, enemies, happiness, human imperfections
To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself.Quote by Samuel Johnson about poverty, man
Without frugality none can be rich, and with it very few would be poor.Quote by Samuel Johnson about wealth
You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.Quote by Samuel Johnson about good, good luck, money