“I didn't need to know the worth of everything in this room to understand that the emerald curtains alone- silk, with gold… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Someone who has a poverty consciousness, which is a mental disease, can change their habitual way of thinking if they are determined… — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
Except for poverty, incompatibility, opposition of parents, absence of love on one side and of desire to marry on both, nothing stands… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
“You must realize that whenever you waste a second you are wasting life. If you waste a minute, you have wasted life… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
A wealthy doctor who can help a poor man, and will not without a fee, has less sense of humanity than a… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Credit is a human right that should be treated as a human right. If credit can be accepted as a human right,… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
It means protecting people, showing loving concern for each and every person, especially children, the elderly, those in need, who are often… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If they are unsuccessful in married life, who suffers more the bitter consequences of poverty than the wife? But if successful, she… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
We live increasingly in a world of haves and have-nots, of gated communities next to ghettos, of extreme poverty and unbelievable riches.… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Poverty is about low, self-esteem and a lack of role models and opportunities. Without money, people resort to de-dignifying activities in order… — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
If we want to cure the things that threaten life, limb and even survival, we need to heal our sick political system.… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Except in a few well-publicized instances (enough to lend credence to the iconography painted on the walls of the media), the rigorous… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
When women are able to live in a safe and secure environment, they can participate effectively in the economy and society. This… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
A recent report by UNEP and Interpol estimated that between 50 to 90 per cent of logging in key tropical countries of… — Achim Steiner Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, politicians wanted to avoid talking about religion if they could. John F. Kennedy couldn't duck the issue,… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
I could have easily been a statistic. Growing up in Brooklyn, N.Y., it was easy - a little too easy - to… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
I am much more open about categories of gender, and my feminism has been about women's safety from violence, increased literacy, decreased… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I believe that the war against terrorism and the war against poverty in these times of turmoil go together. So you -… — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo 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
We hold the moral obligation of providing for old age, helpless infancy, and poverty is far superior to that of supplying the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
By the numbers, by all the official records, here at the confluence of history, of racism, of poverty, and economic power, this… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“Since life is in time, since life is in seconds, minutes and hours; that means to waste time is to waste life.… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“To live factionless is not just to live in poverty and discomfort; it is to live divorced from society, separated from the… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“If you know what the treasure of time is worth, if you know that time is a resource, then you will actually… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It would now be technically possible to unify the world, abolish war and poverty altogether, if men desired their own happiness more… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Absence is the figure of privation; simultaneously, I desire and I need. Desire is squashed against need: that is the obsessive phenomenon… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Within each of us lies the power of our consent to health and sickness, to riches and poverty, to freedom and to… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
The hope that poverty and ignorance may gradually be extinguished derives indeed much support from the steady progress of the working classes… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
“Our possessions are not ours- God has given them to us to cultivate, that we may make them fruitful and profitable in… — St. Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Brazil has a lot of issues that are similar to a lot of countries in Latin America, but the dominant issue Brazil… — Morena Baccarin Copy Share Image
Memphis is the place where rock was born and Martin Luther King, Jr., was killed. It's full of contradictions, abject poverty, and… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
In the poorest countries...it is women who are the key to breaking out of poverty...and preparing another generation for...leading their countries into… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
When an ecstatic is asked the question, What is it that love dares the self to do? she will answer: Love dares… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
I did not grow up in poverty. But I did grow up with a poor boy's sense of longing, in my case… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An exclusive person hates ugliness, discomfort, enemies, sickness, poverty, ignorance. He finally concludes that there is no God and give himself over… — Michio Kushi Copy Share Image
When we came to this country, unfortunately, my father lost his job, and we were this close to destitution. We were put… — Raja Krishnamoorthi Copy Share Image
The broken image of Man moves in minute by minute and cell by cell.... Poverty, hatred, war, police-criminals, bureaucracy, insanity, all symptoms… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
We can ignore suffering no matter where we live. There are people who live a few miles from me who never see… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“Every intelligent man saw the poverty that would follow the destruction of the beaver, but there were no chiefs to control it;… — David Thompson Copy Share Image
The only way to break the cycle of unwed motherhood, fatherless children, poverty, crime, and welfare is to recognize that welfare causes… — David Boaz Copy Share Image
