Poverty breeds a lot of things. When people are desperate and trying to survive, they do drastic things. — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
In one important respect a man is fortunate in being poor. His responsibility to God is so much the less — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
You never know how you'll turn out till you've been down to half a dollar and no prospects. — Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
The fast-food industry is notorious for employing millions of Americans at poverty wages. — David Rolf Copy Share Image
Wealth is a great sin in the eyes of God. Poverty is a great sin in the eyes of man. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Begin to think of how you could maximize the time you have through hard work and through concentration.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Almsgiving tends to perpetuate poverty; aid does away with it once and for all — Evita Peron Copy Share Image
“The poor stole what they could from the rich, and the rich stole what they could from the working poor - one… — Mary Gabriel Copy Share Image
Food banking as well as other antihunger programs do a good job of managing poverty by alleviating its worst symptom, hunger. — Mark Winne Copy Share Image
I am much more open about categories of gender, and my feminism has been about women's safety from violence, increased literacy, decreased… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Think about it: Reducing crime and poverty and ensuring that we have an educated, stable work force has a direct effect on… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Never in the history of the world have so many people been so rich; never in the history of the world have… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to… — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image
Poverty" Pitt exclaimed "is no disgrace but it is damned annoying." In the contemporary United States it is not annoying but it… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
In a world of universal poverty The philosophers alone will be fat Against the autumn winds In an autumn that will be… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Acutely aware of the poverty of my means, language became obstacle. At every page I thought, 'That's not it.' So I began… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Poorly secured nuclear material in the former Soviet Union, or secrets from a scientist in Pakistan could help build a bomb that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The suffering and calamity are, moreover, exceptional. They befall a conspicuous person. They are themselves of some striking kind. They are also,… — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image
“The essence of economic inequality is borne out in a simple fact: there are 400 billionaires in the United States and 45… — Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Copy Share Image
...I have so many dreams of my own, and I remember things from my childhood, from when I was a girl and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Forced labor affects the most vulnerable and least protected people, perpetuating a vicious cycle of poverty and dependency. Women, low-skilled migrant workers,… — Wagner Moura Copy Share Image
I believe that the world will be a safer place if there is enough food to go around, that it will be… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“We’ve started and won two atomic wars since 2022! Is it because we’re having so much fun at home we’ve forgotten the… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Music has empowered me through poverty, abuse, and mental-health issues. — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
“You can gain the mastery over skill if only you will invest time to work hard.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
If you want riches, you must refuse to accept any circumstance that leads toward poverty. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Our opponents say more children are living in poverty than when we came into office. And that's probably right. — John Key Copy Share Image
Poverty, Frost, Famine, Rain, Disease, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“You can’t do everything, so pick what is important and focus on that relentlessly.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
He who works his land will have abundant food, but the one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty — Bible Copy Share Image
The gap between the rich and the poor cannot keep growing without nothing being done about it. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
When the going gets tough: the poor close their eyes, the rich open their wallets — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Handouts are not going to end global poverty, but work - real work - just might. — Leila Janah Copy Share Image
