“We cannot fight against the poverty and hunger in the world; when our stomachs are full of delicious food; the fighters must… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“If you will exchange your life for greatness, if you will use the currency of time to buy greatness; then greatness will… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Greatness is never achieved in the realm of dreams but in the realm of reality and the only way to achieving that… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Poverty has its advantages. When you're that poor what would you have that anyone would want? Except your peace of mind. Your… — Ana Castillo Copy Share Image
The differences in income between the poor world and the rich world are so great that people have to be interested. — Esther Duflo Copy Share Image
To tackle the underlying roots of violence and conflict, we need a massive international effort to reduce poverty and injustice, and to… — Clare Short Copy Share Image
When we came to this country, unfortunately, my father lost his job, and we were this close to destitution. We were put… — Raja Krishnamoorthi Copy Share Image
“Begging is much more difficult than it looks. Contrary to popular belief, it’s a high art form that takes years of dedicated… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Guys! While your'e BUSY ignoring your lady, another guy is TRYING really hard to get her attention. While your'e too busy for… — London Mond Copy Share Image
For black America needs a politics whose first mission isn't the reinforcement of the idea of black America; and a discourse of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The way to plan the family is natural family planning, not contraception...This (use of contraceptives) turns the attention to self and so… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
A lot of Democrats have said that raising the minimum wage is both good economics and good politics. The nonpartisan CBO issued… — S. E. Cupp Copy Share Image
I have come to believe, deeply and firmly, that we can create a poverty free world if we want to. I came… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Poor body, time and the long years were the first tailors to teach you the merciless use of clothes. Though some scold… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
I would like to see the U.S. fighting another war, perhaps in addition to that against terror: a war on poverty, illiteracy,… — Oscar Arias Copy Share Image
Of those who die from avoidable, poverty-related causes, nearly 10 million, according to UNICEF, are children under five. They die from diseases… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Poverty blights whole cities; spreads horrible pestilences; strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound, or smell of… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“Being broke didn't seem so awful as it had yesterday, being broke but being at peace with the world. ("Don't Wait Up… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
Poverty is not just a material problem. Poverty is something wider: it is about powerlessness, about being deprived of basic opportunities and… — Johan Norberg Copy Share Image
“The products your life must have could be in the form books you have written from the values you have added to… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
But Paris was a very old city and we were young and nothing was simple there, not even poverty, nor sudden money,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The house of a childless person is a void, all directions are void to one who has no relatives, the heart of… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
“The paradox of health care is that it is one of the most powerful ways of fighting poverty, yet can itself become… — The Lancet Copy Share Image
“A man of prosperity sacrifices the short term for the benefit of long term gain, but a man of poverty sacrifices the… — Tiffany Buckner-Kameni Copy Share Image
“Most of the people in the world are just distracted and work only on the surface but if you will be deep… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I picked up a camera because it was my choice of weapons against what I hated most about the universe: racism, intolerance,… — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
Only the poor can know all the disadvantages of poverty. Only the rich can know all the disadvantages of wealth. — Cullen Hightower Copy Share Image
“Because poverty is a symptom—of the absence of a workable economy built on credible political, social, and legal institutions.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Place-based initiatives can provide a useful framework to judge our progress in raising people out of poverty. They allow us to see… — Henry Cisneros Copy Share Image
Our poverty is freedom. This is our poverty - the giving up our freedom to dispose of things, to choose, to possess — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Not to be able to bear poverty is a shameful thing, but not to know how to chase it away by work… — Pericles Copy Share Image
The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as 'Soho' poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Growing up, I had a face that people wanted to tell things to, and I grew up with adults who had so… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poverty is a lot like childbirth - you know it is going to hurt before it happens, but you'll never know how… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Don't let complexity stop you. Be activists. Take on the big inequities. It will be one of the great experiences of your… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“Poverty can’t rob me of those memories. I have lived in an ideal world that was not deceitful, a world which seems… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
So the first thing you need to do about conflict is to prevent it, and the best way of preventing it is… — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the… — Ellen Wilkinson Copy Share Image
Trickle-down theories do not address the legitimate aspirations of the poor. We must lift those at the bottom so that poverty is… — Pranab Mukherjee Copy Share Image