“The fact that Anna is somewhere having coffee or a dream is an assault on me. I hate these moments of poverty.… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
“We will rich soon, and you who handle poverty badly will handle riches equally badly... In poverty she is envious. In riches… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
First, women are more likely to live in poverty during their retirement years than are men. — Ginny Brown-Waite Copy Share Image
At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Relative poverty acknowledges that the definition of poverty should move with the times. — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
“If you must record some greatness in your account before you leave this earth, you must value time and understand the importance… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“A Life of poverty is not as bad as it looks through the wealthy person's eye, neither is the life of the… — Shon Mehta Copy Share Image
The first proof of charity in a priest, and especially a bishop, is poverty. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Do not complain then of your poverty, my daughter, - we only complain of that which is unwelcome, and if poverty is… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
I have certain objectives. They're the same objectives my father had to give people a higher standard of living, to do away… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
“No solution will be found by accepting powerlessness or poverty as inevitable, irreplaceable social features. The failure of the system to answer… — Louis D. Lo Praeste Copy Share Image
“A poor man knows the true value of money and will not dare waste it, but a rich man is extravagant and… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Criminality is always the result of poverty. Countries that experience such a fundamental change as we have - we had the apartheid… — Jacob Zuma 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
Philosophy is a proud, sullen detector of the poverty and misery of man. It may turn him from the world with a… — Richard Cecil Copy Share Image
Content with poverty, my soul I arm; And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Poverty existed before January 20, 2008, OK? Before President Obama took office. — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
Anfering sex for money is not a profession that glorifies women; it is a profession born of desperation, poverty, alieatioin, and loneliness. — Ann Rule Copy Share Image
Given the proper suggestion, the Subconscious Mind will manifest success from failure, health from disease, prosperity from poverty, friendship and love from… — Uell Stanley Andersen Copy Share Image
When poverty is more disgraceful than even vice, is not morality cut to the quick? — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
If our life is not a course of humility, self-denial, renunciation of the world, poverty of spirit, and heavenly affection, we do… — William Law Copy Share Image
You think in a different way when you don't have any money. The joy of poverty is that you use your imagination… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
“When we do those things, we’re actually filling a void in our lives with debt. It’s a slow but sure self-destructive process,… — Celso Cukierkorn Copy Share Image
“Once you have produced your best self, then you will be able to produce new seeds and fruits after your kind.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
There seem to me a great many blessings which come from true poverty and I should be sorry to be deprived of… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
One of the things that people aren't aware of is how much progress is being made in eradicating poverty and providing a… — Kathy Calvin Copy Share Image
I've always believed the two best anti-poverty programs are work and marriage. — Jim Talent Copy Share Image
I've had the luxury of travel and, in the luxury of travel, I've seen the detriments of poverty and I've gone on… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
The burden of poverty isn't just that you don't always have the things you need: it's the feeling of being embarrassed every… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
The South is about the abundance, beauty, and richness of Southern culture, but also its dark underside. The history of Southern food… — Marcie Cohen Ferris Copy Share Image
“One's sovereignty over the land is expressed most powerfully in the act of banishment. Perhaps the first eviction recorded in human history… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Once poverty is gone, we'll need to build museums to display its horrors to future generations. They'll wonder why poverty continued so… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
All we see of someone at any moment is a snapshot of their life, there in riches or poverty, in joy or… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Each of the Iraqi children killed by the United States was our child. Each of the prisoners tortured in Abu Ghraib was… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I want to show the world that there is more to Africa than poverty, hunger, and disease. — Leila Lopes Copy Share Image
A true revolution of values will soon look uneasily on the glaring contrast of poverty and wealth. — Lloyd Banks Copy Share Image
It is unacceptable that someone can work full time - and work hard - and not be able to lift themselves out… — Sherrod Brown Copy Share Image
