Poverty doesn’t give you strength or teach you lessons about perseverance. No, poverty only teaches you how to be poor. — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
The money our society spends goes to appease those with power. As such, it goes mainly to those who don't need it.… — Mancur Olson Copy Share Image
The lily in splendor, the vine in her grace, The fox in the forest, all had their desire, As then I had… — Ruth Pitter Copy Share Image
There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives - the pain, the loneliness. We must have… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
In New York, the former lack of real competition allowed taxis to extract excessive charges, regardless of the poor service. — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
These poor kids in Baghdad have no running water, no showers. They wipe with baby wipes. My heart goes out to them. — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
What if we gave fifty percent of our discretionary budget to the world’s poor and then counted on the moral power of… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
That's the way Stravinsky was. Bup, bup, bup, bup. The poor guy's dead now. Play it legato. — Eugene Ormandy Copy Share Image
The poorest people are so incredibly poor, and the rich are so incredibly rich on the other side. That is a kind… — Simon Beaufoy 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
For families across the UK who are income-poor, but more than that, whose lives are blighted by worklessness, educational failure, family breakdown,… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
What happens to the faith healer and the shaman when any poor citizen can see the full effect of drugs or surgeries,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
If you've ever really been poor you remain poor at heart all your life. I've often walked when I could very well… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
Fishes do not roar; they cannot express any sound of suffering; and therefore the angler chooses to think they do not suffer,… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
That isn’t about money, fame, or power. It’s about will, dedication, commitment, and knowing your self-worth. You can be poor as dirt… — Jennifer Hudson Copy Share Image
There are only three ways by which any individual can get wealth — by work, by gift or by theft. And, clearly,… — Henry George Copy Share Image
I work for everything I've got. I started off as a very poor kid. I want to get paid. — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
When were you born, who are your parents, where did you grow up? None of us earns these things. These things were… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
When we were growing up, we were so poor that our heritage was the only thing we had. Mama would say, 'Kids,… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
When the rich [and politically powerful] make war, it's the poor [and politically weak] who die. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
My friends are my estate. Forgive me then the avarice to hoard them. They tell me those who were poor early have… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
It was tough for him in that newsroom with Ted Baxter getting all the glory and this poor guy doing all the… — Gavin MacLeod Copy Share Image
My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight. — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
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