You're not poor because you don't have money. You're poor if you don't have a dream. — Randy Gage Copy Share Image
Dire poverty drives this mother back again to the factory (no intelligent person will say she goes willingly). — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
“The question most people do not ask themselves is what they could do with their time to make it productive.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“The starting point for greatness is to know what to do with your life.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education. — Chris Van Hollen Copy Share Image
Poor people make a very poor business of it when they try to seem rich. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Progress is more plausibly judged by the reduction of deprivation than by the further enrichment of the opulent — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Far less wealthy industrialized countries have committed to end child poverty, while the United States is sliding backwards. We can do better.… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
“Poor Meg seldom complained, but a sense of injustice made her feel bitter toward everyone sometimes, for she had not yet learned… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I believe that those who believe in the power of human rights must find new ways to address economic injustice - and… — Pamela Yates Copy Share Image
[The Goths'] poverty was incurable; since the most liberal donatives were soon dissipated in wasteful luxury, and the most fertile estates became… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
He who attempts to draw any conclusion whatever as to the nation's wealth or poverty from the mere fact of a favorable… — Ernst Engel Copy Share Image
“We would eventually get rid of poverty if there were no women or girls who are willing to sleep with men or… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The handholds for hope are there for all of us but are made plainest to those in poverty, for whom survival actually… — Wess Stafford Copy Share Image
I had done a lot of indie movies before I realized that acting could be a way for me to get my… — Coco Martin Copy Share Image
The Southern Poverty Law Center is a hate group rivaled only by the Democrat Party. The Southern Poverty Law Center... Folks, if… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I had a real come-to-Jesus a couple of years ago when I started to see the direct line between feminism and everything… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
Capitalism, the ogre of those protesting Wall Street, has suffered a public relations crisis in the wake of the global economic collapse.… — Kathleen Parker Copy Share Image
“Most federal housing subsidies benefit families with six-figure incomes.59 If we are going to spend the bulk of our public dollars on… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
“You must remember that whether you like it or not, every day your life is diminishing, your life is reducing and your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Socialism needs to pull down wealth; liberalism seeks to raise up poverty. Socialism would destroy private interests, Liberalism would preserve [them] ...… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Where are we going? We're going to try and fulfill Dr. Martin Luther King's dream, and if we Mexican Americans march to… — Rodolfo Gonzalez Lebrero Copy Share Image
Today, we live in a world of incredible wealth and technology, alongside the most horrendous conditions of poverty, war and environmental crisis.… — Kshama Sawant Copy Share Image
Poverty existed before January 20, 2008, OK? Before President Obama took office. — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
“Poor people waste time, rich people save time. Poor people who invest time are no longer poor.” — Alin Sav Copy Share Image
The proper aim is to try and reconstruct society on such a basis that poverty will be impossible. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Everybody potentially can be great. It is not only some few people who could be great.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time. — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the privation of the poor. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“For you not to waste or spend your life, you must first understand that time is life and life is time.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Poverty doesn’t allow of honourable feeling, any more than of compassion.” — George Gissing Copy Share Image
I shovel [money] out, and God shovels it back...but God has a bigger shovel! — R. G. LeTourneau Copy Share Image
“Poor people are subject to fancies — this is a provision of nature.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“When you are able to create values in yourself or in others then you have won the race.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“no poverty of any kind, except of conversation, appeared—but there, the deficiency was considerable.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“But the lesson of those years is that the ruling class can't be relied upon to redistribute wealth and power.” — Selina Todd Copy Share Image