“Words, displaced and mutilated words, words of others, were the poor pittance left him by the hours and the centuries.” — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The second truism that we must understand is that poverty does not create our social problems, our social problems create our poverty. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“If I had a single wish, I would wish sixty seconds of total depravity upon myself. For one of the greatest gifts… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Greatness is not greater than you. You have total control over greatness. You can decide to be great and it will happen.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Thus the castle of each feudal chieftain became a school of chivalry, into which any noble youth, whose parents were from poverty… — Horatio Alger Copy Share Image
Medicare is paid for by the American taxpayer. Medicare belongs to you. Medicare is for seniors, who many of them are on… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I did not grow up in poverty. But I did grow up with a poor boy's sense of longing, in my case… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My God, give me neither poverty nor riches; but whatsoever it may be Thy will to give, give me with it a… — Christian Scriver Copy Share Image
We live increasingly in a world of haves and have-nots, of gated communities next to ghettos, of extreme poverty and unbelievable riches.… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
“As of early 2017, GiveDirectly planned to mobilize $30 million for what it claims will be the largest basic income experiment ever.… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
“ Jeremy Bentham argued that 'even in the best of times the great mass of citizens will most probably possess few resources… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
... nothing seems completely to differentiate the poor but poverty. We find no adjectives to fit them, as a whole, only those… — Albion Fellows Bacon Copy Share Image
You have extreme poverty and high crime and you have to admit that the governance of the Kabul regime has been poor… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“For when you are approaching poverty, you make one discovery which outweighs all of the others ... the fact that it annihilates… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
[Praying] demands that you take to the road again and again, leaving your house and looking forward to a new land for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fasts and vigils, the study of Scripture, renouncing possessions and everything worldly are not in themselves perfection, as we have said; theyare… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
I think the arts should get big support, but my country has a lot of needs more important than film. Medication, education,… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
South Africans have no concept of time and this is also why we can't solve poverty and social problems… It's now 10… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
We should not so much esteem our poverty as a misfortune, were it not that the world treats it so much as… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
“How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
“When your race on earth is finally over and your time has completely disappeared, what will continue to live on in the… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
A welfare state is frightened of every poor person who tries to get in and every rich person who tries to get… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Are we going to solve the issue of poverty? Absolutely not. Are we going to have an impact? I'm committed to it,… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
“The recession and regression of any society are always an indication of how poorly the citizens of that country understand the value… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Remember, no more effort is required to aim high in life, to demand abundance and prosperity, than is required to accept misery… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“His strength for your weakness! His wisdom for your folly! His drive for your drift! His grace for your greed! His love… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Thank God for poverty That makes and keeps us free And lets us go our unobtrusive way, Glad of the sun and… — Bliss Carman Copy Share Image
In the Bible poverty is a scandalous condition inimical to human dignity and therefore contrary to the will of God. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Copy Share Image
Abject poverty, political instability, torture, and other abuses push thousands across our border. There is not a deterrent imaginable that equals the… — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
Wealth brings with it refinement, the spirit of conservation, while poverty inspires adventurous ideas, the desire to change things, and has little… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
Desires to which we cling closely can easily prevent us from being what we ought to be and can be; and on… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
This is not about charity, it's about justice... The war against terror is bound up in the war against poverty - I… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
We started the AIDS virus. We are only able to maintain our level of living by making sure that Third World people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By the breaking in of enraged merciless armies, flourishing countries have been laid waste, great numbers of people have perished in a… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
“If you try to do a task at your odd hours, you will waste so much time only to find out that… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“We have an obligation to help those in absolute poverty that is no less strong than our obligation to rescue a drowning… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
We have to craft new political realities, not only in places like India, Afghanistan, Kenya, Pakistan, but here at home as well.… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
“Some people will insult your intelligence by suddenly being nice or nicer to you once you make it … or they think… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“A writer is anyone who follows only the truth of who they are, without ever relying on anything other than the poverty… — Christian Bobin Copy Share Image
Nature makes us poor only when we want necessaries, but custom gives the name of poverty to the want of superfluities. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
![“[Praying] demands that you take to the road again and again, leaving your house and looking forward to a new land for yourself and your [fellow human]. This is why praying demands poverty, that is, the readiness to live a life in which you have nothing to lose so that you always begin afresh.” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/52d/anonymous-1_demand_praying-demands-that-you-take-to-the-roa_3186897.jpg)
