Quotes About The Poor And Needy

#1. Faithfully caring for the poor and needy is a reflection of spiritual maturity.

Dean M. Davies

#2. Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. 9 Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.

Anonymous

#3. 8Open your mouth for the speechless, In the cause of all who are appointed to die.a 9Open your mouth, judge righteously, And plead the cause of the poor and needy.

Anonymous

#4. The government transfers income and wealth according to the rules of politics, which make politicians the primary beneficiaries of the system, and the poor and needy the primary victims.

Hans F. Sennholz

#5. Q Open your mouth for the mute, for the rights of all who are destitute. [3] 9 Open your mouth, r judge righteously, s defend the rights of t the poor and needy.

Anonymous

#6. Although we have enough healthcare support, often it doesn't reach the poor and needy. In this scenario, technology is the best solution.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

#7. Do not let the oppressed turn away in shame; let the poor and needy praise Your name. Psalm 74:21

Beth Moore

#8. When God shook Israel awake from her violent slumber, He said, "Now this was the sin of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed and unconcerned; they did not help the poor and needy" (Ezekiel 16:49, emphasis added).

Jen Hatmaker

#9. What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.

Saint Augustine

#10. I've personally demanded that tyrants let their people go. I've tried to feed the hungry, clothe the poor, protect the elderly and infirm, and defend the needy from the aggressively greedy. I've led a blessed life. What a kick for a kid from the projects.

Gary Ackerman

#11. Be close tot he poor, the needy, to touch in their flesh the flesh of Jesus. Be close, please

Pope Francis

#12. Lets toil under the sun to build poles of love. And let our roots be planted like strong trees that strong winds can't move.

Auliq Ice

#13. For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

Anonymous

#14. The book of Proverbs makes the same point: Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but those who are kind to the needy honor him. (14.31)

Marcus J. Borg

#15. I do not want a kingdom, or heaven; what I want is to remove the trouble of the oppressed, the poor, and the needy.

Mahatma Gandhi

#16. He who assists a poor or needy villain does evil to his neighbor ... for through the assistance which he renders he ... supplies him with the means of doing evil to others.

Emanuel Swedenborg

#17. The great GOD is a tower of refuge to the poor.
The great GOD is a tower of refuge to the needy in distress.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#18. God's greatest blessings are upon those who show the proper respect for the poor and the needy.

Lester Roloff

#19. [Let] the poor the needy and oppressed of the Earth, and those who want Land, resort to the fertile lands of our western country, the second land of Promise, and there dwell in peace, fulfilling the first and great commandment.

George Washington

#20. The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy.

David Platt

#21. God will fulfill your wishes.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#22. Lord I thank you for the timely provisions

Lailah Gifty Akita

#23. Do not worry! The Almighty God knows all your need.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#24. Ah! believers, you are a tempted people. You are always poor and needy. And God intends it should be so, to give you constant errands to go to Jesus. Some may say, it is not good to be a believer; but ah! see to whom we can go. (Works, 59)

Robert Murray McCheyne

#25. For he never thought of doing a kindness, but hounded to death the poor and the needy and the brokenhearted" (Ps. 109:16,

Henry Cloud

#26. The entire life we have has it's real meaning in giving! He who least knows the real value of giving that can leave a distinctive footprint least knows what the essence of life is about

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#27. Remember that however poor and needy thou art, yet the Lord thinketh upon thee. For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect towards Him.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#28. God has great riches for you. If thy will seek Him.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#29. It's so funny you judge me arrogant after I succeeded.
You didn't help me at all when I was so poor and needy.

Toba Beta

#30. Hatred, intolerance, poor hygienic conditions and violence all have roots in illiteracy, so we're trying to do something to help the poor and the needy.

Abdul Qadeer Khan

#31. For the needy shall not always be forgotten, and h the hope of the poor shall not perish forever.

Anonymous

#32. Charity separates the rich from the poor; aid raises the needy and sets him on the same level with the rich.

Evita Peron

#33. PSA72.4 He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

Anonymous

#34. If everyone would take only according to his needs and would leave the surplus to the needy, no one would be rich, no one poor, no one in misery.

Saint Basil

#35. Rich or poor, the same breath of life.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#36. Do we ignore the needy
to spite the greedy?
Or share and defend
despite those who pretend?

Richelle E. Goodrich

#37. If this is going to be a Christian nation that doesn't help the poor, either we have to pretend that Jesus was just as selfish as we are, or we've got to acknowledge that He commanded us to love the poor and serve the needy without condition and then admit that we just don't want to do it.

Stephen Colbert

#38. If you want God to hear your prayers, hear the voice of the poor. If you wish God to anticipate your wants, provide those of the needy without waiting for them to ask you. Especially anticipate the needs of those who are ashamed to beg. To make them ask for alms is to make them buy it.

Thomas Of Villanova

#39. I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I wasn't poor, I was needy. Then they told me it was self-defeating to think of myself as needy, I was deprived. Then they told me underpriviledged was overused, I was disadvantaged. I still don't have a dime, but I have a great vocabulary.

Jules Feiffer

#40. If I were hungry and friendless today, I would rather take my chances with a saloon-keeper than with the average preacher.

Eugene V. Debs

#41. There are so many ready to write (poor fools!) for the honor and glory of the thing, and there are so many ready to take advantage of this fact, and withhold from needy talent the moral right to a deserved remuneration.

Fanny Fern