Dear my brothers there is no more room for wanting to be a thug, BUT there is PLENTY of room for being… — Surgeo Bell Copy Share Image
Those of us who stand outside the circle of this society's definition of acceptable women; those of us who have been forged… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
I am asked if I would not be gratified if my friends would procure me promotion to a brigadier-generalship. My feeling is… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Making the best of things is a damn poor way of dealing with them. My life has been a series of escapes… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
And then there is Pythagoras. The legend is that the founder of theoretical mathematics was so outraged when one of his students,… — Rebecca Goldstein 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
Where people work longest and with least leisure, they buy the fewest goods. No towns were so poor as those of England… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
In early youth, if we find it difficult to control our feelings, so we find it difficult to vent them in the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Each time a new war is disclosed in the name of the fight of the good against evil, those who are killed… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
We are hungry for tenderness, in a world where everything abounds we are poor of this feeling which is like a caress… — Alda Merini Copy Share Image
There is an old poor man,. . . . Oppress'd with two weak evils, age and hunger. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Mother Teresa, the nun who in the last century dedicated her long life to helping the poor, is now a saint. — Rachel Martin Copy Share Image
I am a coolie and the son of a coolie. I was born with the poor, and I am still poor. My… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
The working-class folks and the poor, and those normal people living their lives out in the world without the glitter and the… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
“Jesus was a penniless teacher who wandered about the dusty sun-bit country of Judea, living upon casual gifts of food; yet he… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
You are upset because one of your actors got on the wrong lane doing something with the wrong people. And you want… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
For, contrary to the common opinion, it is the wealthy who are greedy of wealth; while the populace are to be gained… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
You know when you see a mother someplace just melting down on her kid? She's like, 'Shut up, I hate you, you're… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
No matter what is happening in life or in the world - war, natural disaster, poor health, pain, the death of loved… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
Investing for the poor requires participation from the entire community. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
There’s no snobbery like that of the poor toward one another. — Dorothy Salisbury Davis Copy Share Image
We have deluded ourselves into believing the myth that capitalism grew and prospered out of the Protestant ethic of hard work and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
It was much pleasanter at home," thought poor Alice, "when one wasn't always growing larger and smaller, and being ordered about by… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
The lifestyle of many of our colleagues has been very pompous. They conduct weddings and birthdays in such an ostentatious manner that… — Sonia Gandhi Copy Share Image
Small loans can transform lives, especially the lives of women and children. The poor can become empowered instead of disenfranchised. Homes can… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
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
No touching Baby Jesus.” “But we’re his parents!” proclaimed Mary Beth, who was being generous to include poor Joseph under this appellation.… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Republican governors are more lunatic than they used to be - as attested by all the ones so eager to turn down… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
“These days, it's better to look poor and be safe, than look rich and be a victim.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Being poor sucks... It's hard to figure out the secrets of the universe when you're trying to figure out where you and… — Antony Garrett Lisi Copy Share Image
It is my heart-warmed and world-embracing Christmas hope and aspiration that all of us, the high, the low, the rich, the poor,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The great question for our time is, how to make sure that the continuing scientific revolution brings benefits to everybody rather than… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
