Quotes of Impoverish - somelinesforyou

“ I believe that a life without religion is, truly, an impoverished existence. I believe in the efficacy of prayer and have a deep and sorrowful sympathy for one who is without faith. ”

- Loretta Young

“ Keeping off a large weight loss is a phenomenon about as common in American medicine as an impoverished dermatologist. ”

- Calvin Trillin

“ In an impoverished Europe which conflict had ripped apart, people yearned for peace, freedom, stability and a new chance to prosper. ”

- Jan Peter Balkenende

“ Is there not something worthy of perpetuation in our Indian spirit of democracy, where Earth, our mother, was free to all, and no one sought to impoverish or enslave his neighbor? ”

- Ohiyesa

“ We impoverish God in our minds when we say there must be answers to our prayers on the material plane; the biggest answers to our prayers are in the realm of the unseen. ”

- Oswald Chambers

“ We are not here to merely make a living. We are here to enrich the world, and we impoverish ourselves if we forget this errand. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished. ”

- Roland Barthes

“ The question that is so clearly in many potential parents' minds: "Why should we stunt our ambitions and impoverish our lives in order to be insulted and looked down upon in our old age?". ”

- Joseph A. Schumpeter

“ He presents me with what is always an acceptable gift who brings me news of a great thought before unknown. He enriches me without impoverishing himself. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Great literature cannot grow from a neglected or impoverished soil. Only if we actually tend or care will it transpire that every hundred years or so we might get a Middlemarch. ”

- P. D. James

“ The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than huts. No Americans have been more impoverished than these who, nevertheless, set aside a day of thanksgiving. ”

- H.U. Westermayer

“ There is not a flower or bird in sight, only a small screen on which lines are moving, while the child sits almost motionless, pushing at the keyboard with one finger. As a learning environment, it may be mentally rich, but it is perceptually extremely impoverished… ”

- John Davy

“ You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand. ”

- Woodrow Wilson

“ All life is interrelated. The agony of the poor impoverishes the rich; the betterment of the poor enriches the rich. We are inevitably our brother's keeper because we are our brother's brother. Whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ I am not opposed to sensible bankruptcy law reform, but this is a reverse Robin Hood - squeeze the down-on-their-luck middle class and impoverished Americans and give the proceeds to the financial services industry. ”

- Jack Reed
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