Poor

Famous quotes containing the word poor:

“We are poor passing facts,
warned by that to give
each figure in the photograph
his living name.”
—Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

“Ai, ai, poor mother,
your birth-pangs were fruitless:
I am wroth with these spirits.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

“If there are people who feel that God wants them to change the structures of society, that is something between them and their God. We must serve him in whatever way we are called. I am called to help the individual; to love each poor person. Not to deal with institutions. I am in no position to judge.”
—Mother Teresa (b. 1910)