It is not poverty that we praise, it is the man whom poverty cannot humble or bend. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Poverty frees them from ordinary standards of behaviour, just as money frees people from work. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Your money does not cause my poverty. Refusal to believe this is at the bottom of most bad economic thinking. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
A peculiarity of the American historical sensibility allows us to be proud of great-grandfathers (or even grandfathers) who lived in crushing poverty,… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
Poverty is not for the sake of hardship. No, it is there because nothing exists but Allah. Poverty unlocks the door -… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“When people ask me how come I have written over three hundred books my response to them is take advantage of time.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Life is a race. You are racing against time. Your life is such that you are running a race against a diminishing… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
If with so little we have done so much in Brazil, imagine what could have been done on a global scale, if… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I did my residency on the South Side of Chicago.We were taking care of people who were incredibly sick and were really… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
You know, Saudi Arabia has a lot of poverty also. Regardless about what you hear about the viceroy and people being rich,… — Al-Waleed bin Talal Copy Share Image
All I desire is, that my poverty may not be a burden to myself, or make me so to others; and that… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“When people began to view their neighborhood as brimming with deprivation and vice, full of “all sorts of shipwrecked humanity,” they lost… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
The purpose and effect of [land titles] have been to maintain, in the hands of robber, or slave holding class, a monopoly… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
“It’s all about the company you keep, isn’t it, Chief Inspector? Now Mr Trenton, who I know wouldn’t hurt a fly, has… — Mark Ellis Copy Share Image
My idea of philosophy is that if it is not relevant to human problems, if it does not tell us how we… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Over the years, as I lived in low-income housing, collected government assistance, and lived well under the poverty level as I put… — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
“We have a festering mass of human wretchedness in all our great towns, which is the natural hotbed of such anarchical movements:… — Edward R. Pease Copy Share Image
“Without the continued existence of the democratic system and of publicly funded education and research, however, most current teachers and intellectuals would… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image