To give either to any public matter of interest or to any concern of my own, but I am in utter poverty… — Socrates Copy Share Image
“To correct a natural indifference, I was placed halfway between poverty and the sun. Poverty kept me from thinking all was well… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
On certain continents poverty is more spiritual than material, a poverty that consists of loneliness, discouragement, and the lack of meaning in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“To invest your life, you must invest your time and make sure it doesn’t just melt away like Salvador Dali’s melting clock.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Trade is the all-but-forgotten weapon in the battle against poverty, but it can provide more help to the poor than aid can. — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
Some of the best people that ever lived have been as destitute as I am; and if you are a Christian, you… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
One of the over-riding things for many who grow up in poverty is the simple desire to escape. I think it was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
After losing everything, I went on a quest to find out how money really works, how I could get control of it,… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
Things come to the poor that can't get in at the door of the rich. Their money somehow blocks it up. It… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
The times talk to us of so much poverty in the world and this is a scandal. Poverty in the world is… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The rich to the poor of the world are going to own your hobbies, your dreams will always have the poor!We have… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“Sometimes our blessings are limited. There is a tangible poverty that surrounds us. We are not offered an obvious tapestry of choices.… — Julie Tallard Johnson Copy Share Image
My father was brought to this country as an infant. He lost his mother as a teenager. He grew up in poverty.Although… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
“If you can see through my eyes, you may see the real beauty I see in poor people, in old age homes,… — Ratish Edwards Copy Share Image
There's an awful lot of misunderstanding here about what being poor actually means. I don't think people understand that being poor means… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
We face so many challenges in life: poverty, distress, humiliation, the struggle for justice, persecutions, the difficulty of daily conversion, the effort… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
In the developed countries there is a poverty of intimacy, a poverty of spirit, of loneliness, of lack of love. There is… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty,… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
“On Epicurus; He says: "Contended poverty is an honourable estate." Indeed, if it is contented, it is not poverty at all. It… — Seneca Copy Share Image
I think it is very beautiful for the poor to accept their lot, to share it with the passion of Christ. I… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I am now convinced that the simplest approach will prove to be the most effective -- the solution to poverty is to… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Like an odorless gas, [inequality] pervades every corner of the United States and saps the strength of the country's democracy. But it… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Cuba's poverty is caused by the crackpot Marxist doctrines imposed by its sociopathic ruler and promoted by half the liberal arts professors… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Carbon negative power plants can provide energy while they overcome poverty and change economic values in the right direction. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
It's clear that agriculture, done right, is the best means the world has today to simultaneously tackle food security, poverty and environmental… — Irene Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
“carrying laborer to teacher and manager. It seems a bittersweet result of the family’s loss that the remaining children had managed to… — Saroo Brierley Copy Share Image
“If you know what the treasure of time is worth, if you know that time is a resource, then you will actually… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Dynasties rise and fall according to what the Chinese used to call ‘the mandate of heaven’, but life for the peasant changes… — Kenneth Minogue Copy Share Image
Illegitimacy is the single most important social problem of our time - more important than crime, drugs, poverty, illiteracy, welfare or homelessness… — Charles A. Murray Copy Share Image
The burdens of generations of poverty and powerlessness lie heavy in the fields of America. If we fail, there are those who… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Eradicate poverty. This is all that matters in my country. When I am out training I think about this a lot; when… — Haile Gebrselassie Copy Share Image
“The typical poverty program creates dependency, robs people of dignity, stifles initiative, and can foster a “What have you done for me… — Barry Asmus Copy Share Image
It deals with so many different aspects of living in South Africa the racial issues of South Africans and Asians with poverty… — Laura Thielen Copy Share Image
You know, its interesting to me that so much of the population is living under the poverty line, but when you look… — Kim Wayans Copy Share Image
In my family and in my community, I see people struggling with drug addiction, with poverty and the effects of generational poverty;… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“In a letter to Francesco Vettori of 18 March 1513, Niccolò gives us a vivid summary of his youth: ‘I was born… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“It is the quality of time you are able to convert into the production of value. The quality of time you are… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“The reason why most of your goals are probably not achieved is because you do not break down your goals into smaller… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Who hateth me but for my happiness? Or who is honored now but for his wealth? Rather had I, a Jew, be… — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image