Quotes About Helping The Downtrodden

#1. Number one comes freedom first for my people and equality. And this is what I plan to do after I'm through fighting - working with nothing but the people, the little people in the alleys: the downtrodden people, going out and helping them with my image.

Muhammad Ali

#2. Judge not by the number, but by the weight.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#3. Shakespeare's felicity is so often taught
it is easy to overlook how taut
the sinews in his neck must
have been when he grasped his pen, or the musk
that exuded from the fat of his chin
below a somewhat chthonic grin
life wrestled death on his desk when he composed.

B.J. Ward

#4. It's not easy to forgive. I definitely don't forget, but I do forgive and I think that you should.

Odette Annable

#5. The choices we have to make in this world are hard and bitter. Sometimes we have no choices at all.

Lola Shoneyin

#6. When it comes to judging individuals, I do not like remarks such as 'too good to be true.' They speak as though one is rewarding the nature of evil. Yet, ironically, we still wonder where all the good people have gone.

Criss Jami

#7. No more chances, Golden Eyes. You're mine and I'll draw blood to enforce my claim.

Nalini Singh

#8. On and on the Great River rolls, racing east.
Of proud and gallant heros its white-tops leave no trace,
As right and wrong, pride and fall at once unreal
Yet ever the green hill stay
To blaze in the west-waning day ...

Luo Guanzhong

#9. Rectory always sounded to me like a place you would find a proctologist.

Jeff Lindsay

#10. Screw poetry, it's you I want, your taste, rain on you, mouth on your skin.

Margaret Atwood

#11. We have unfinished personal business I do believe." He smiled. "And I do love to make you blush."
"It clashes with my hair.

Susannah Sandlin

#12. I wanted to hold you until I heard one voice. I stood without intention of moving and realized we see every punch coming in a boxing movie but in real life we miss a lot of them.

Bill Callahan

#13. I like running, and I like boxing.

Stephanie Sigman

#14. Literature is composed of quarter truths, and the quarters are often spent on penny candy.

William H Gass

#15. The only service to be done for our downtrodden sisters and brother, is to give them education to develop their individuality. We must give them ideas, alongside cultivating their living conditions.

Abhijit Naskar

#16. I want to get totally rid of class distinction. As someone put it one of the papers this morning: Marks and Spencer have triumphed over Karl Marx and Engels.

Margaret Thatcher

#17. Stimulation-wise, I might be a little bit addicted when it comes to pushing my body to extremes.

Takeru Kobayashi