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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
Of course our feelings matter. But emotional decisions are usually not the best ones. On the other hand, your emotions can affect your decisions whether you like it or not because the effects can occur on the unconscious level.
What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most exhilarating
Immigration, a lexicon. You're a 'migrant' when you're very poor; 'immigrant' when you're not so poor; and 'expat' when you're rich. — © Laila Lalami
Immigration, a lexicon. You're a 'migrant' when you're very poor; 'immigrant' when you're not so poor; and 'expat' when you're rich.
Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor.
When the government sees a poor area, its solution is to move the poor out.
There's no wobble in Bush. If anything, the opposite. Right after hello, the next words out of his mouth are: I've never been more convinced that the decisions I made are the right decisions.
I come from a poor family, I have seen poverty. The poor need respect, and it begins with cleanliness.
Poor people make a very poor business of it when they try to seem rich.
Zef is, you're poor, but you're fancy. You're poor, but you're sexy; you've got style.
If you were born poor, it's not your fault. But if you die poor it is.
Resolution can be in any form - S4A, SDR or restructuring - but we need an enabling environment where bankers feel comfortable to take decisions and where they also feel obliged to implement decisions in a timely manner.
In Canada, we just have rich and poor, but we don't constantly remind poor people about it.
The great responsibility that we have today is to put the poor and the near poor back on front of the American agenda. — © Jesse Jackson
The great responsibility that we have today is to put the poor and the near poor back on front of the American agenda.
In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless.
They [Harvard academia] liked the poor, but didn't like the smell of the poor.
Too many veterans are poor or near poor and homeless because of it.
Every time you hear that the majority of Democratic candidates go on stage, they say poor women of color need access to abortion. I was born to a poor woman of color. I was a poor woman of color when I gave birth to my children. Who's to say that their lives are worth any less than others?
If you feed the poor, you're a saint. If you ask why they're poor, you're a Communist.
Welfare now erodes work and family and thus keeps poor people poor. Accompanying welfare is an ideology - sustaining a whole system of federal and state bureaucracies - that also operates to destroy their faith. The ideology takes the form of false theories of discrimination and spurious claims of racism and sexism as the dominant forces in the lives of the poor.
If the poor ever feel poor as the rich do, we will have a most bloody revolution.
Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they're still poor.
I'm not sticking up for white kids - I'm going to have a barrage of hate mail - but it's true. If you're poor, you're really poor.
When rich villains have need of poor ones, poor ones may make what price they will
As usual, in every scheme that worsens the position of the poor, it is the poor who are invoked as beneficiaries.
Poor people want to be poor; if they just worked harder they could have more.
Why the transfer of decisions from those with personal experience and a stake in the outcome to those with neither can be expected to lead to better decisions is a question seldom asked, much less answered.
I feel lucky every day. But I can also trace that luck back to decisions I have made. Frequently, those decisions have been to pay my own way to somewhere I want to be and something I want to do.
I want them poor and they deserve to be poor. You can't have capitalism without punishment.
Growing up, I was poor. In college, I was poor. I never had anything.
The poor are an especially important resource for innovation when they have the bravery and pluck to get out of the poor places in which they're living.
You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the rich.
What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most exhilarating.
I am not poor. Poor are those who desire many things.
In a sane, civil, intelligent and moral society, you don't blame poor people for being poor.
To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.
My ultimate goal is to create operating systems for myself that allow me to think as little as possible about the silly decisions you can make all day long - like what to eat or where we should meet - so I can focus on making real decisions.
My job as majority leader is be supportive of our troops, try to have input as decisions are made and to look at those decisions after they're made ... not to march in lock step with everything the president decides to do.
We need to accept the principle that sometimes poor people will die just because they are poor. — © Tyler Cowen
We need to accept the principle that sometimes poor people will die just because they are poor.
Poor parenting may be reflected in poor sibling relationships.
There are 500,000 poor children in this state that did not choose to be poor, and we have to take care of them.
It's not what we do once in a while that counts, but our habitual actions. What ultimately determines who we become and where we go in life are our decisions. These decisions shape our destiny.
America is the wealthiest nation on Earth, but its people are mainly poor, and poor Americans are urged to hate themselves.
That was always my experience-a poor boy in a rich town; a poor boy in a rich boy's school; a poor boy in a rich man's club at Princeton .... However, I have never been able to forgive the rich for being rich, and it has colored my entire life and works.
On the campaign trail, Hillary Clinton emphasized her experience. Yes, experience matters, but judgment matters more. Despite her experience, Hillary Clinton's poor decisions have produced bad results. Just think about it.
Desktop publishing was a big innovation that meant small groups or even poor societies could do their own publication without the capital investment in a major printing press. That's a big difference. Same is true of more advanced technologies - it can offer plenty of liberatory possibilities - can - but whether it does or not or whether it serves for coercion depends on socioeconomic decisions.
If you've ever really been poor, you remain poor at heart all your life.
I’m concerned about the fact there seems to be a war on the poor - that if you’re poor, somehow you’re shiftless and lazy.
My parents and I were all afraid of being poor - really poor. — © Elizabeth Warren
My parents and I were all afraid of being poor - really poor.
To be born poor is not our fault, but to die poor is crime
Not all of those who cry 'The poor, the poor!' will enter the kingdom of heaven.
To be poor, and to seem poor, is a certain method never to rise.
Let us remember there is not a poor person in the United States who was not made poor by his own shortcomings.
The poor is the center of the Gospel. If we take out the poor, we cannot understand the message of Christ
My only aim is the welfare of the poor of my country and the poor of states like Uttar Pradesh.
Whose fault is it if poor Ireland still continues poor?
Whether baseball or football, we're tasked in front offices with making decisions under uncertainty. How do you corral that uncertainty in a way to make more consistently better decisions? That's very similar.
Public policy today is favoring the rich, not the poor. It's not addressing the needs of the poor.
Oh, how I would like a poor Church, and for the poor.
The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment.
Giving a poor person money keeps them poor.
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