“The ideal-worker standard and norm of work devotion push mothers to the margins of economic life. And a society that marginalizes its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The first thing she noticed were the lightbulbs in the ceiling. She wondered where the spindlers had gotten them, and where the… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
We were what you would call a poor family, but we were rich in so many things. We did family things together.… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
Parents with meager means have the same aspirations for their children as other parents. Children from poor families have the same needs… — Mark Sanford Copy Share Image
I was born in a very poor family. I used to sell tea in a railway coach as a child. My mother… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Under present conditions, people are preoccupied with consumer goods not because they are brainwashed but because buying is the one pleasurable activity… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
You go to India and you see the poorest village somewhere in the middle of India. And the poor family is happier… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
If a poor family falls on hard times in the woods, and no one is around to care, did it really happen? — Stephen Colbert 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
She lived almost fifty years of her life completely dedicated to the care of the poor and the marginalized. Astonishingly, for those… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We were a poor family, but the one thing we never had an issue about was food. My father's goal in life… — Linda Thomas-Greenfield Copy Share Image
My early childhood prepared me to be a social psychologist. I grew up in a South Bronx ghetto in a very poor… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
I've been dealing with pressure all life long. Coming from a very poor family in Haiti, moving to Paris, a new place,… — Jimmy Jean-Louis Copy Share Image
I came from a poor family, so working and going to school at the same time was natural. It taught me multi-tasking,… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
“Don't even try to make this into something weird, Lori. We grew up in the same place, so get over your complex.… — Victoria Dahl Copy Share Image
I remember I grew up in a poor family and we had almost nothing and we were not treated very well by… — Luis Negron Copy Share Image
I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to… — Idi Amin Copy Share Image
For all the chatter that Britain has moved beyond class, recent studies have found that it determines the life chances of British… — Johann Hari Copy Share Image
One day, a rich Dad took his son on a trip. He wanted to show him how poor someone can be. They… — Edwina B Noveda Copy Share Image
I come from the slums; I come from a hard background; I come from a poor family; and I was a soldier. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
My mother never criticized any idea I had. She thought anybody could have anything. Even if I was in a poor family… — Scott Raab Copy Share Image
It is commonly observed that a sudden wealth, like a prize drawn in a lottery or a large bequest to a poor… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My accomplishment has helped millions of kids see that they can come from a poor family and go somewhere, make something out… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
In the US a child born into a poor family will become a poor adult. The american dream is just that -… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
My parents both came from working-class backgrounds, my father particularly. He came from a very poor family, 12 of them lived in… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
