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The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor. -- Orison Swett Marden
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has. -- Henry Ward Beecher
It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor - as long as you've got money. -- Joe E. Lewis
When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor. -- Euripides
Whether you are rich or poor, beautiful or ugly, young or old, cancer knows no boundaries. -- Sylvie Meis
Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments. -- Samuel Johnson
It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor. -- Michel de Montaigne
It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor. -- Edmund Spenser
Whether people be of high or low birth, rich or poor, old or young, enlightened or confused, they are all alike in that they will one day die. -- Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Hope is the anchor of our souls. I know of no one who is not in need of hope - young or old, strong or weak, rich or poor. -- James E. Faust
To be a Christian is to be obligated to be charitable. This is true whether you are rich or poor, healthy or ill, old or young, male or female, oppressed or free, established or disestablished. -- Stanley Hauerwas
Whether you're rich or poor, life's still cold-blooded. -- Rick James
Your heart determines if you are rich or poor -- Sonya Withrow
Everyone, rich or poor, deserves a shelter for the soul. -- Samuel
The mind maketh good or ill, wretch or happy, rich or poor. -- Edmund Spenser
I think pictures and words have the power to make us rich or poor. -- Barbara Kruger
But rich or poor, black or white, none of us are entitled to anything. -- Russell Simmons
That's the story of my life rich or poor and mostly poor and truly poor. -- Jack Kerouac
It doesn't matter if you're rich or poor-the determining factor of success and happiness is contentment. -- Sakyong Mipham
No matter how rich or poor you might feel, right now is the time to be generous. -- Andy Stanley
Everyone, rich or poor, deserves a shelter for the soul, architects should lead in procuring social and environmental change. -- Samuel Mockbee
I don't care if you're black, white, short, tall, skinny, rich or poor. If you respect me I'll respect you -- Adele
No matter how rich or poor you are, all life will come to an halt with two types of destinations; Heaven and Hell. -- Callum Illman
Illness is the great equalizer. It doesn't matter who you are, rich or poor, young or old, fat or thin, sick is sick. -- Fran Drescher
Every man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences, and amusements of human life. -- Adam Smith
Sense your presence, the naked, unveiled, unclothed beingness. It is untouched by young or old, rich or poor, good or bad, or any other attributes. -- Eckhart Tolle
The inner speech, your thoughts, can cause you to be rich or poor, loved or unloved, happy or unhappy, attractive or unattractive, powerful or weak. -- Ralph Charell
A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, educated or illiterate, clever or dull. Give him your heart and he will give you his. -- John Grogan
No matter how rich or poor you are, all life will come to a sudden halt to travel into two types of destinations; Heaven and Hell. -- Callum Illman
Whether we are rich or poor, educated or uneducated, whatever our nationality, colour, social status or ideology may be, the purpose of our lives is to be happy -- Dalai Lama
Men are not rich or poor according to what they possess but to what they desire. The only rich man is he that with content enjoys a competence. -- Roger Chamberlain
I don't think God cares if you are rich or poor. God loves you anyway. But if you want to be rich, then choose your church & preacher carefully. -- Robert Kiyosaki
It was in the reign of George II. that the above-named personages lived and quarrelled ; good or bad, handsome or ugly, rich or poor, they are all equal now -- William Makepeace Thackeray
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There are two kinds of people in the worldâ??only two kinds. Not black or white, rich or poor, but those either dead in sin or dead to sin. -- Leonard Ravenhill
Pierre Trudeau dreamed of a society that afforded all of its citizens an equal opportunity to succeed in life -- whatever their background or beliefs, whether rich or poor, -- Jean Chretien
When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
I don't care if you're black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich or poor. If you're nice to me, I'll be nice to you. Simple as that. -- Eminem
Eliminate irrelevant and inaccurate comunications about what it means to be male or female, black or white, young or old, rich or poor, disabled or temporarily able-bodied, or to hold a particular belief system. -- Rosalie Maggio
Without peace there can be no prosperity for any people, rich or poor. And yet, there can be no peace without erasing the harshness of the growing contrast between the rich and the poor. -- Indira Gandhi
Forget if you are rich or poor. All you need is faith in yourself. If you have the passion to work then just get up and set forth and you will find the way! -- Narendra Modi
China has always maintained that all countries, big or small, rich or poor, strong or weak, are equal members of the international community and they should stand and speak in the world as such. -- Li Peng
A man's ledger does not tell what he is, or what he is worth. Count what is in man, not what is on him, if you would know what he is worth-whether rich or poor. -- Henry Ward Beecher
We're all going to face extreme stress in our lives, there's no one who is going to escape that. That's the one thing, rich or poor, I don't care who you are, you're going to lose. -- Tony Robbins
A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
The truth about it is, whether we is rich or poor or something in between, this earth ain't no final restin place. So in a way, we is all homeless - just workin our way toward home. -- Denver Moore
No man can tell if he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger. It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has. -- Henry Ward Beecher
Whoever you are, no matter what social position you have, rich or poor, always show great strength and determination, and always do everything with much love and deep faith in God. One day you will reach your goal. -- Ayrton Senna
Baby, we have no choice of what color we're born or who our parents are or whether we're rich or poor. What we do have is some choice over what we make of our lives once we're here. -- Mildred D. Taylor
Voting is a Constitutional right. Absent any evidence of fraud, all Americans have a protected right to vote, be they rich or poor, black, Hispanic or white, people who live in a big city or in remote rural areas. -- Juan Williams
Whether you're an opera singer, a legislator or customer service operator, there is a way that we can find common ground with our audience - be they young or old, Democrats or Republicans, rich or poor, religious or secular. -- Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick
It is of no concern to me if one is rich or poor, healthy or sick, at some time or another life will be pretty difficult for everyone. That is one of the reasons why my figures do not smile. -- Duane Hanson
...for no matter whether the relationship was of short or long duration, no matter whether the partners were rich or poor, gay or straight, young or old, living together or married, giving up the relationship was hard for both people. -- Diane Vaughan
In Manhasset you were either Yankees or Mets, rich or poor, sober or drunk...You were 'Gaelic' or 'garlic," as one schoolmate told me, and I couldn't admit, to him or myself, that I had both Irish and Italian ancestors. -- J. R. Moehringer
We cannot avoid our lives. We have to face our lives, young or old, rich or poor. Whatever happens, we cannot save ourselves from our lives at all... the more you understand, the more you will realize your own responsibility. -- Chogyam Trungpa
I just want to be remembered for treating everybody right. Just remember me like that. I treated everybody right, I don't care if they were rich or poor, I treated them the same. As long as people remember that, I'm happy. -- L.C. Cooke
I remember thinking, without pride of self-pity, that I was not rich or poor, that I wasn't good or bad. But that was difficult: to be neither good nor bad. It seemed to me, in the end, the same as being bad. -- Alejandro Zambra
Whether they be old or young, rich or poor, high or low, wise or foolish, ignorant or learned, every individual is seen to be strongly actuated by a desire to be seen, heard, talked of, approved and respected... a passion for distinction. -- John Adams
I know we will create a society where there are no rich or poor, no people without work or beauty in their lives, where money itself will disappear, where we shall all be brothers and sisters, where every one will have enough. -- Sylvia Pankhurst
All men are hungry. They always have been. They must eat, and when they deny themselves the pleasures of carrying out that need, they are cutting off part of their possible fullness, their natural realization of life, whether they are rich or poor. -- M. F. K. Fisher
The truth about people at every economic level of life is you get those who are kind and who are not, those who are greedy, whether they be rich or poor. That's a common thread through humanity on any street you go to. -- Gavid Hood
My teacher Jim Rohn taught me a simple principle: every day, stand guard at the door of your mind, and you alone decide what thoughts and beliefs you let into your life. For they will shape whether you feel rich or poor, cursed or blessed. -- Tony Robbins
He is very imprudent, a dog; he never makes it his business to inquire whether you are in the right or the wrong, never asks whether you are rich or poor, silly or wise, sinner or saint. You are his pal. That is enough for him. -- Jerome K. Jerome
What I believe unites the people of this nation, regardless of race or region or party, young or old, rich or poor, is the simple, profound belief in opportunity for all - the notion that if you work hard and take responsibility, you can get ahead. -- Barack Obama
Sports was a great equalizer. It didn't have color. It didn't matter whether you were rich or poor, black or white. It really shaped me in many ways to be able to deal with a lot of different personalities and different cultures. Sports were the common thread. -- Howard Schultz
Syldor was not a land of oppressive rules, roles, and labels. Here, love and power were open to, for, and between all; woman or man, rich or poor. What mattered was the sharpness of your mind, the speed of your blade, and the heat of your touch. -- Natalia Marx
Football is one of the world's best means of communication. It is impartial, apolitical and universal. Football unites people around the world every day. Young or old, players or fans, rich or poor, the game makes everyone equal, stirs the imagination, makes people happy and makes them sad -- Franz Beckenbauer
If you set yourself to it, you can live the same life, rich or poor. You can keep on with your books and your ideas. You just got to say to yourself, "I'm a free man in here" - he tapped his forehead - "and you're all right. -- George Orwell
Freedom is an indivisible word. If we want to enjoy it, and fight for it, we must be prepared to extend it to everyone, whether they are rich or poor, whether they agree with us or not, no matter what their race or the color of their skin. -- Wendell Willkie
One of the pleasant things about small town life is that everyone, whether rich or poor, liked or disliked, has some kind of a role and place in the community. I never felt that living in a city - as I once did for a couple of years. -- Edward Abbey
Art is a critical component in a well-rounded education. Art is the level playing field - no matter how rich or poor, tall or short, pretty or ugly to the bone, if you can draw, you can find personal fulfillment and build self-confidence. Art is the highest achievement of mankind. -- Lynda Resnick
Every young woman should dress well, that is, neatly, tastefully, modestly, whether she be rich or poor. Conspicuous dressing is vulgar. True refinement avoids anything showy and flashy: it never dresses better than it can afford, and yet it is always well dressed, even in simple muslin or plain calico. -- J.R. Miller
You have to be very rich or very poor to live without a trade. -- Albert Camus
When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which. -- E. Y. Harburg
I believe in the vows that I took with my wife. Through sickness, in health, for richer or poorer. -- Michael Schiavo
Texts and e-mails travel no faster than phone calls and telegrams, and their content isn't necessarily richer or poorer. -- Alison Gopnik
Rich or poor, every child comes into the world with some imperative need of its own, which shapes its individuality. -- Lucy Larcom
I would rather write for the instruction, or even the amusement of the poor than for the amusement of the rich. -- Frederick Marryat
Reagan's approach will achieve one of the basic goals of the conservative: Things remain basically the same. The rich stay rich and the poor stay poor, or even a little poorer. -- Mike Royko
People promise to stick with their spouse 'for richer or poorer' but it's the 'for poorer' part that causes the worry. The big shock is that the 'for richer' bit can also cause problems. -- Marian Keyes
I have a question, a question for the president: Do you hate all rich people, or just rich people who don't contribute to your campaign? Do you hate poor people or do you just hate poor people with jobs? -- Rand Paul
Rich or poor, the same breath of life. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Rich or poor, money rules with an iron fist. -- Gary Hopkins
I neither look up to the rich or down to the poor. -- Sterling W Sill
Feed the poor and get rich or feed the rich and get poor. -- Colonel Sanders
Nations are not poor or rich because of their wealth but exceptional morality. -- M.F. Moonzajer
Rich people associate with positive, successful people. Poor people associate with negative or unsuccessful people. -- T. Harv Eker
Rich or poor, we are to "do what we can" when others are in need. -- Jeffrey R. Holland
Do you want to retire early rich or retire late poor? Cosmic Ordering answers the first question! -- Stephen Richards
I don't think the rich or the poor are to blame, .. I think we are all to blame. -- Jonathan Jakubowicz
When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which. -- E. Y. Harburg
We're not so poor that we have to spend our wilderness or so rich that we can afford to. -- Newton B. Drury
Who was the fool, who the wise man, beggar or king? Whether poor or rich, all's the same in death. -- Jacoby Shaddix
Let thy fortune be what it will, 'tis thy mind alone that makes thee poor or rich, miserable or happy. -- Robert Burton
The fight is no longer between the classes or between rich and poor but between the idiots and the eco-conscious. -- Vivienne Westwood
Sons or fathers, poor men or rich men, sacred or secular: all are homosexual in their worship of everything phallic. -- Phyllis Chesler
by and large the poor have the same impulses as the rich, with only less opportunity or skill to implement them -- Will Durant
How is the government going to get the extra taxes? Out of the rich, or just out of the poor, as usual? -- Will Rogers
The rich man in his castle, The poor man at his gate, God made them, high or lowly, And order'd their estate. -- Cecil Frances Alexander
Life is indeed either a rich possession or a poor, according as it is made subservient to noble aims or ignoble pleasures. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind. -- Ajahn Chah
I wish I were either rich enough or poor enough to do a lot of things that are impossible in my present comfortable circumstances. -- Don Herold
I do care about not 99 percent or 95 percent. I care about the very rich and the very poor. I care about 100 percent of America. -- Rick Santorum
Luxury either comes of riches or makes them necessary; it corrupts at once rich and poor, the rich by possession and the poor by covetousness. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I didn't say one negative word about poor people or about middle-class people or anything else. All I said was that the rich deserve our gratitude. -- Bernard Goldberg
If you appreciate your life, if you appreciate your job, if you appreciate yourself, if you appreciate your surroundings-poor or rich, whatever they are-you are divine. -- Harbhajan Singh Yogi
I like fat girls. A woman can never be too poor or too fat. I'd take a poor fat girl over a rich thin girl like Kate Moss. -- Sebastian Horsley
The benefit of living in a free society is that we all have the choice to be rich, poor, or middle class. The decision is up to you. -- Robert Kiyosaki
Coming age is the age of knowledge. However rich, poor or powerful a country be, if they want to move ahead, only knowledge can lead them to that path. -- Narendra Modi
There is one rule that works in every calamity. Be it pestilence, war, or famine, the rich get richer and poor get poorer. The poor even help arrange it. -- Will Rogers
In effect, the poor person is a rich person left to fend for him or herself, without the support of institutions that help the person to take 'good' decisions. -- Daniel Cohen
Jesus announced a great reversal of values in His Sermon on the Mount, elevating not the rich or attractive, but rather the poor, the persecuted, and those who mourn. -- Philip Yancey
Football is the only sport where you put people together, it doesn't matter if you are rich, or poor, or black, or white. It is one nation. This is the beauty of football. -- Pele

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