Abjectly Poor Quotes & Sayings

The African, because of the violent differences between what was native and what he was forced to in slavery, developed some of the most complex and complicated ideas about the world imaginable. — Amiri Baraka

Yeah!" shouted Jonah, twirling the much larger Hamilton around the restaurant in a victory dance.
The other diners watched in amazement. This wild display was hardly the public image of the too-cool-for-school Jonah Wizard.
"What's the matter?" Hamilton challenged. "Haven't you ever seen a happy rapper before? — Gordon Korman

The actual division of labor must be reflected in the division of the rewards (and prices, which is the way the consumer gets rewarded). — Mariana Mazzucato

Wind is God's way of balancing heat. Wind is the way you shift heat from areas where it's hotter to areas where it's cooler. That's what wind is. — Joe Barton

A musical audience is at best uninspiring, at worst definitely drab ... Respectability hangs like a pall over the orchestra and the boxes; a sort of sterile sobriety ill-fitted to the passionate geometry of music. — Marya Mannes

The abjectly poor, and all those person whose energies are entirely absorbed by the struggle for daily sustenance, are conservative because they cannot afford the effort of taking thought for the day after tomorrow; just as the highly prosperous are conservative because they have small occasion to be discontented with the situation as it stands today. — Thorstein Veblen

There can be no truer faith than the one you might have in yourself. — Ray Torres

Alcohol was like a fun cousin I visited every once in a while but never planned a trip around. — Abby Fabiaschi

Take a look at the world and laugh — Janusz Korczak

Opportunity is a haughty goddess who wastes no time with those who are unprepared. a — George S. Clason

Good relentlessly calls us to accountability, abjectly refusing to hand us free passes for poor choices and unethical decisions. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

I myself incline to drift, to accept a lesser situation rather than strive for a greater, and yet, I know that character in life and art is only made by an effort that is quite beyond one's ordinary everyday acceptance of things as they are. — Lawren Harris

I love people who really turn their lives around. I think it's such a wonderful human trait. — Abbie Cornish

I drove around New York when we did the upfronts and when we premiered 'Fargo,' and they crocheted a sweater for a double-decker bus and drove it around. — Noah Hawley

There was a 10- and 8-year difference between us, so my brothers were into tormenting me and I was into getting away from them. — Josh Gad

The greatest gift you can bestow upon your children is your time and undivided attention. — Jim Brozina

Avocados have a creamy texture, making them a healthier replacement for ingredients like butter and mayo in recipes, though they do contain a surprisingly large amount of fat - a whopping 30 grams per medium-sized avocado. — Marcus Samuelsson