I was born in Kingston, Jamaica. Looking back now, it was poverty really. — Leon Edwards Copy Share Image
It is true that prosperity has many close friends; poverty, on the other hand, has only distant watchers — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Do not allow your life to keep pouring out and reducing without converting it to tangible products.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Before Social Security existed, about half of America's senior citizens lived in poverty. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Poverty is not dated. Homeless people have looked the same since the thirteenth century. Go back to the times of Tolstoy and… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
There are those who believe justice and dignity are reserved only for some people. Young men have died in police custody, and… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
“There's something wrong in the world,' Sargam said, 'when good people, honest people, can't sleep under a roof or share a meal… — Karl Taro Greenfeld Copy Share Image
Seldom or never is a poor man honored by the world; however worthy of honor he may be, he is apt rather… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
I can't eradicate poverty, but at least for the people around me, I can help make sure no child is denied a… — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
“Some people in orthodox churches in Africa take poverty as a path that leads to heaven, making christianity look unattractive.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
When families break down, you have a lot of repercussion from that, from poverty to crime to lack of discipline. — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
Lack of money means discomfort, means squalid worries, means shortage of tobacco, means ever-present consciousness of failure-above all, it means loneliness. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Yahweh demanded justice for the poor, compassion and equality for foreigners and refugees, systemic redress for poverty, structural mechanisms to protect the… — Christopher J. H. Wright Copy Share Image
Our world is one of terrible contradictions. Plenty of food, but one billion people go hungry. Lavish lifestyles for a few, but… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
A poverty learned with the humble, the poor, the sick and all those who are on the existential outskirts of life. A… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Many of the tribal reservations today remain mired in poverty and alcoholism because many native [sic] Americans continue to cling to the… — Bryan Fischer Copy Share Image
To suppose such a thing possible as a society, in whichmen, who are able and willing to work, cannot support their families,… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
You breathed on me and made my life a richer one to live, when I was deep in poverty you taught me… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“The new black conservatives claim that transfer payments to the black needy engender a mentality of dependence which undercuts the value of… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
When you set about your composing, it may be necessary for your ease, and better distillation of wit, to put on your… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
If we cannot accurately measure poverty, we surely cannot accurately measure our efforts to tackle it. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
“Don’t allow time to while away but take hold of time and make a demand on it to bring forth offspring.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Desires repeatedly mastered for the sake of present duty make us richer. Lack of desire is poverty. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Stop living for compensation but begin to cultivate your own ground.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“An expensive coffin does not decrease the deceased’s chances of going to hell.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Never insult those who are Poor or Ugly,They are the reason YOU look rich and good! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Whoever said that money didn't buy happiness was a damn fool. A damn fool who'd never been poor.” — Tom Cooper Copy Share Image
“Self-improvement is possible only through time conversion in solitude.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Narcissism is as profitable to a model as scruffiness is to a homeless person.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“You must understand that all great things come through time conversion.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Every man must choose what they want to do with their time to avoid regret in the future.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Poverty is when large efforts produce small results. Wealth is when small efforts produce large results. — David George Copy Share Image
If the poor boy cannot come to education, education must go to him — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Prayer is God's answer to our poverty, not a power we exercise to obtain an answer. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
One day our grandchildren will go to museums to see what poverty was like. — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
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