He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Poverty is not only about income levels, but for lack of freedom that comes from physical insecurity — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
“Poor people! No territory invasion can broaden their narrow minds.” — Ljupka Cvetanova Copy Share Image
What are these so-called austerity measures? What do they really bring? Oh, they bring a lot more poverty. Oh, they bring a… — Gerald Celente Copy Share Image
The business of life summons us away from useless grief, and calls us to the exercise of those virtues of which we… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“In the place of solitude, you are able to take advantage of time and bring forth children in the form of products.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life. — Naveen Jain 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
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
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
“It is either you are converting time into a product or into a value chain or you are killing, wasting and throwing… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“I've learned that solutions to poverty must be driven by discipline, accountability, and market strength, not easy sentimentality. I've learned that many… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
If a market exists for low-paid work, then we should think about how we can make this type of work more attractive… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
The truth is, however rich people get, they hate paying tax. Some live abroad for a year, or years at a time… — Clint Black Copy Share Image
Parents who are stressed or disturbed will have more difficulty in meeting their children's needs. Parents who have little support--from friends, relatives,… — Sheila Kamerman Copy Share Image
Talent isn't enough. You need motivation-and persistence, too: what Steinbeck called a blend of faith and arrogance. When you're young, plain old… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
“The manner of the woman was ungracious; but her words were true. They saw that their presence could do nothing towards the… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Without Social Security benefits, more than 40 percent of Americans 65 years and older would live below the federal poverty line. Even… — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
“From books, I winnowed the glue that held together my psyche as it struggled to stay whole. It was from stories and… — J. Don Cook Copy Share Image
“She missed -- without knowing what she missed-- paints and crayons” — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Extreme poverty is the best breeding ground on earth for disease, political instability, and terrorism. — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offence. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
There's more poor people in this country than there are rich, and I stick up for the poor people. — Rob Ford Copy Share Image
“Often the poor have more nobility in them than the actual nobility.” — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles. — Plato Copy Share Image
Back then, we didn't know we were poor, and people were more proud then. — Loretta Lynn Copy Share Image
“The wealth of time is actually of more value than natural resources.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Long before they slump into poverty, great powers succumb to a poverty of ambition. — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
There are a lot of stats and a strong correlation between dropout rates and crime as well as poverty. — Cedric Richmond Copy Share Image
I have never known so much naive conviction allied to greater intellectual poverty. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
Two things cause people to be destroyed: fear of poverty and seeking superiority through pride. — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
The most efficient way of rendering the poor harmless is to teach them to want to imitate the rich. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image