Famous quotes containing the words poor and/or children:
“Poor people make a very poor business of it when they try to seem rich.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“I don’t believe that children can develop in a healthy way unless they feel that they have value apart from anything they own or any skill that they learn. They need to feel they enhance the life of someone else, that they are needed. Who, better than parents, can let them know that?”
—Fred Rogers (20th century)