Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise.
While Haiti has recently celebrated more than 200 years of independence from French colonial rule, the citizens of the island remain vulnerable to poverty, poor health, and political chaos.
I was poor white trash, no glitter, no glamour, but I'm not ashamed of anything.
We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!
I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then.
The man of science is a poor philosopher.
But apart from the military measures, security measures, of course, Afghanistan needs great help for building up its social life, its economic life. It has become a very poor country, neglected for many years.
The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the latter lest he be plundered.
A commitment to sexual equality with males is a commitment to becoming the rich instead of the poor, the rapist instead of the raped, the murderer instead of the murdered.
I don't know how the poor farmers deal with such situations in real life. It's really sad.
One of the strangest things about life is that the poor, who need the money the most, are the ones that never have it.
The doctors must tell you that one of the risks of surgery is that you might die. This poor doctor was talking to an actress. It was very dramatic to me. To him, it was just a thing he had to say.
And plenty makes us poor.
No matter how poor my eyes are I can still talk.