As a person of color, I feel like I'm socialized to feel like a remnant of poverty or something primitive, and I… — Indya Moore Copy Share Image
“What good does it do a black youth to know that an employer must pay him $2 an hour if the fact… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
[The Goths'] poverty was incurable; since the most liberal donatives were soon dissipated in wasteful luxury, and the most fertile estates became… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Let's focus on the real causes of violence, poverty and health disparities to heal Baltimore and transform it into a successful and… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
The burdens of generations of poverty and powerlessness lie heavy in the fields of America. If we fail, there are those who… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
“It is true that you may have lost some time in the past. You may have allowed your life melt away with… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The more I study the wealthy.. in an effort to learn how to help more people around the world become one of… — David Bach Copy Share Image
“The typical poverty program creates dependency, robs people of dignity, stifles initiative, and can foster a “What have you done for me… — Barry Asmus Copy Share Image
In this fight I want to show people who are in poverty, downtrodden or denied that you can succeed. I want my… — Tavoris Cloud Copy Share Image
“And so I continue in borderline poverty, save for my one indulgence, no, my single absolute necessity: I take cabs. Yes, on… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
Every morning our newspapers could read, 'More than 20,000 people perished yesterday of extreme poverty.' How? The poor die in hospital wards… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
With segregation, with the isolation of the injured and the robbed, comes the concentration of disadvantage. An unsegregated America might see poverty,… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Do not be ashamed of being poor, or of asking alms. Receive what is given you with humility, and accept a refusal… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
When people said Africa would change me, I didn't understand what they meant. To see the poverty in the townships, for instance,… — Jennifer Hudson Copy Share Image
...what about the millions of poor in this country who desperately need assistance and services to help bring them out of poverty?… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
I have seen poverty first hand. My parents were not well-off. They were in Ban'gladesh and I - just a child then… — Roopa Ganguly Copy Share Image
At the core of conservative social policy about race are old ideas that link racial inequality to non-traditional family formation and its… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
While economic development [in Egypt] made a few people rich, it left many more worse off. As people felt less and less… — Dalia Mogahed Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter what color you are. Poverty is poverty. Inmates come from all walks of life. We have to make sure… — David Fizdale Copy Share Image
What happiness the rural maid attends, In cheerful labour while each day she spends! She gratefully receives what Heav'n has sent, And,… — John Gay Copy Share Image
The poor on the borderline of starvation live purposeful lives. To be engaged in a desperate struggle for food and shelter is… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
What too few people mention when discussing crime is the degree to which concentrated poverty, hopelessness and despair are the chambermaids of… — Charles M. Blow Copy Share Image
It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the desire to… — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
“carrying laborer to teacher and manager. It seems a bittersweet result of the family’s loss that the remaining children had managed to… — Saroo Brierley Copy Share Image
The first quality of a soldier is constancy in enduring fatigue and hardship. Courage is only the second. Poverty privation and want… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Certainly, the poverty, the discrimination, the episodic unemployment could not but strike an inquiring youngster: why did these exist, and what could… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being a single mom, I fought my way through living in poverty, feeling like I wasn't ever enough, feeling an annoying tug… — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge… — Horace Copy Share Image
Let us become like Christ, since Christ became like us. He assumed the worse that He might give us the better; He… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
“The greatest treasure in life is the possession of time. Tragically, though, it is that same time that is often least treasured… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
If not one more cent in new aid money flowed [to Africa], we could with more urgency and efficiency and creativity be… — Kumi Naidoo Copy Share Image
“After deciding the territory you want to rule over, the next thing you must do is to invest your time into developing… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
This poor world, the object of so much insane attachment, we are about to leave; it is but misery, vanity, and folly;… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
You speak of poverty and dependence. Who are poor and dependent? Who are rich and independent? When was it that men agreed… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
That first responsibility as a school board member - meals for latch-key children - was absolutely critical in my understanding of the… — Richard Lugar Copy Share Image
“If you recieved a nickel for every act of your kindness and had to pay a nickel for every act of your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“How blissful it is, for one who has nothing. Attainers-of-wisdom are people with nothing. See him suffering, one who has something, a… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“As I was to learn, patience and latitude and even humility are, paradoxically, the handmaidens of wealth, because virtue is costly only… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to… — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image
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