“I also realize that hard work is the only way I can express all that I carry within me.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Poverty is bitter, but it has no harder pang than that it makes men ridiculous. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“If you look on wealth as a thing to be valued your imaginary poverty will cause you torment.” — Seneca Copy Share Image
“I have always found that it is far more convenient to be rich rather than to be poor.” — Amanda Quick Copy Share Image
Poverty is a bitter weed to most women, and there are few indeed who can accept it with dignity. — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
“Your time keeps flying away into vanity while you dine with your distractions.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“The poor lads called and called, but they were grown and had forgotten the best places to hide.” — J Anderson Coats Copy Share Image
I'm the sole provider for my child, I don't get any help. I'm not saying we're poverty stricken, but it does mean… — Laila Rouass Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I want to ask God why He allows poverty, famine, and injustice in the world when he could be doing something… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But then again...perhaps the whole human race is cursed, and I'm simply in the lower echelon and therefore lose everything first.” — Ondrelique C. Ouellette Copy Share Image
Promoting education is an effort that is close to my heart. Illiteracy contributes to poverty; encouraging children to pick up a book… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
Poverty hath slain a thousand, but riches have slain ten thousand. They are very uncertain, they promise that which they cannot perform,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
In a way, it is beautiful to be young and hard up. With the right wife, and I had her, deprivation became… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
What He was, He laid aside; what He was not, He assumed. He takes upon Himself the poverty of my flesh so… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
Social Security is one of the greatest achievements of the American government, protecting our elderly against poverty and assuring young people of… — Mark Foley Copy Share Image
I think there are so many children being brought up in some form of violence, be it violence of poverty or sexism… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
The right of individual property is no doubt the very corner-stone of civilization, as hitherto understood; but I am a little impatient… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Wealth and rank are what men desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed. Poverty… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“The most recent data available from the U.S. Census’s SIPP show that 90 million people, nearly one-third of all Americans, experienced poverty… — Jonathan Morduch Copy Share Image
Two decades ago, however, socialism and communism died rudely, then were buried forever by the empirical demonstration of the superiority of market… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“Mohammad never assigned himself a status more than a common man and a messenger of God. People had faith in him when… — M.H. Hyndman Copy Share Image
When people said Africa would change me, I didn't understand what they meant. To see the poverty in the townships, for instance,… — Jennifer Hudson Copy Share Image
“The best=laid plans, one's most fastidious contingency strategies have revealed themselves in the cold light of day to be laughably inadequate, no… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
Poverty is a soft pedal upon the branches of human activity, not excepting the spiritual. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“No man can be skillful without first investing his time into relentless rehearsals.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It is simply not credible to tackle child poverty without acknowledging the worst issue - a lack of money. — Jo Cox Copy Share Image
The truth is, terrorism flourishes in places of injustice rather than in places of poverty. — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
It's easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor. — Ray Kroc Copy Share Image
“P3- modernised poverty combines the lack of power over circumstances with a loss of personal potency” — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
“Failure is a steppingstone to poverty, Cosmic Ordering is an elevator to success.” — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
“With the power of solitude, you can actually take up a decision to invent anything.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Time is not rigid” It is destructible. It melts away before you know it.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“She grew into a quiet, beautiful young woman. The beauty was a nuisance, like smog and poverty.” — John Varley Copy Share Image
When rich villains have need of poor ones, poor ones may make what price they will — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
This mournful truth is everywhere confessed, slow rises worth by poverty depressed. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
