I've found that a lot of successful poker players grew up poor. And I'm convinced that poor people have a risk tolerance… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
The impact of all these restrictions is on poor women, because women who have means, if their state doesn't provide access, another… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
“And I may not omit here a special work of God's providence. There was a proud and very profane young man [aboard… — William Bradford Copy Share Image
If your experiences suggest to you that poor black folk are lazy, then you must be true to those experiences - except,… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
When a person is in a miserable situation, then, yes, it is difficult to develop genuine compassion toward others. That's why I… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
With his continual doctrine [Bishop Hooper] adjoined due and discreet correction, not so much severe to any as to them which for… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
Self-confidence is apt to address itself to an imaginary dullness in others; as people who are well off speak in a cajoling… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I think the point about ActionAid is what it's asking people to do is engage with poor people in developing countries and… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
There are three dominant tendencies in a neoliberal society: financialized, privatized, militarized. And when it comes to black poor people, we get… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Poor People Are often most Generous because they know what it feels the to have nothing.. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As they walked, Tehol spoke. ‘…the assumption is the foundation stone of Letherii society, perhaps all societies the world over. The notion… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“For rich people, holiday festivities were only beginning on December 25. They would continue enjoying feasts and gifts through Epiphany on January… — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image
If poor people knew how rich rich people are, there would be riots in the streets, — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
“If you can see through my eyes, you may see the real beauty I see in poor people, in old age homes,… — Ratish Edwards Copy Share Image
“Is that not what makes it great?' he retorted to his friend. 'Its beauty resides in its silence, and its glory in… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
Creative new health strategies like micro-insurance for poor people or Kangaroo care for pre-term babies are transforming health outcomes in even the… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
Rich people believe that they create their lives while poor people believe that life happens to them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Progressivism is a spectrum; it’s not an ideology following one leader saying one thing. It’s many people who have very wildly diverging… — Urvashi Vaid Copy Share Image
We've learned a huge amount from organisations like Seva Mandir and Pratham, for example. In my personal experience, these organisations work on… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
We are working towards a shared vision of the future for health among all the world's people. A vision future in which… — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
First, let me make it very clear, poor people aren't necessarily killers. Just because you happen to be not rich doesn't mean… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We have to have powder for our wigs; that is why so many poor people have no bread. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Poor people are subject to fancies — this is a provision of nature.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Do I resent rich people? No. The best or worst I can do is notice them. I agree with the great Socialist… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image