Flipping through the 'Toronto Star' one day in 2008, I noticed a piece about a phenomenal boxer from the Philippines who had… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
Technologies, including cell phones, have the potential to help millions of poor people out of poverty by enabling access to a range… — Sylvia Mathews Burwell Copy Share Image
The country is filled with energetic and enterprising men, rendered desperate by being reduced from affluence to poverty through the vicissitudes of… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
It is good," he thought "to taste for yourself everything you need to know. That worldly pleasures and wealth are not good… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
We are largely the playthings of our fears. To one, fear of the dark; to another, of physical pain; to a third,… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
“From the late 19th century until the 1970s, the advanced societies of the West were all becoming less unequal. Thanks to progressive… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
A quality education has the power to transform societies in a single generation, provide children with the protection they need from the… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
There's an evidence from a number of studies which show that where you grow up and the age at which you move… — Raj Chetty Copy Share Image
“When we look at a perfect cathedral, two different emotions emerge in us: On the one hand, the feeling of admiration for… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“the freedom money gives the poor man is nothing to the freedom money has given the rich man. With money rich men… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“Anyone can take a picture of poverty; it’s easy to focus on the dirt and hurt of the poor. It’s much harder—and… — David duChemin Copy Share Image
The essence of Africa's crisis is fundamentally its extreme poverty and therefore its inability to mobilize out of its own resources even… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
“I've always thought that was the lamest argument — that we need some people to be poor in order to remind the… — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
I love the spirit of young girls and women and try to keep that spirit alive in my life and in my… — Kamala Lopez Copy Share Image
“Yet, even then I wasn’t unhappy. We had no objective perception of our own poverty because we had nothing to compare it… — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
Anticipate charity by preventing poverty; assist the reduced fellow man, either by a considerable gift or a sum of money or by… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
While we fight poverty in the Gulf, we also have to fight poverty across America. We should begin by returning to a… — John Edward Copy Share Image
“Housing instability is a hallmark of life among the $2-a-day poor. Children experiencing $2-a-day poverty are far more likely to move over… — Kathryn Edin Copy Share Image
One of the glaring failures of capitalism is the continuing widespread existence of poverty - often extreme poverty. Even in the advanced… — Jim Stanford Copy Share Image
If you look at it on just a very cold scale, corporations and the government do not care about the poor. So… — Mr. Lif Copy Share Image
I think people should know more of Africa in terms of its joie de vivre, its feeling for life. In spite of… — Youssou N'Dour Copy Share Image
Every other word out of every other Chinese mouth is "development, development, development, development." And that's what they're talking about it -… — Charlie Rose Copy Share Image
“With growing sorrow and fear, the poor man painfully saw how wasted and empty the life that lay behind him had become.… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Mostly out of step, young people, especially poor minorities and low-income whites, are increasingly inscribed within a machinery of dead knowledge, social… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Who is affected more when it's cold? Poor people. Who is affected more when it's hot? Poor people. Who is affected more… — Russel Honore Copy Share Image
There is an alternative to terror. It is called, in the political order, democracy. In the economic order, it is called the… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
In today's world, people experience two types of poverty: the poverty caused by lack of food, clothing and shelter, and the poverty… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“FLIES IN DISGUISE Tell me, Have you Really seen Flies in a child's eyes Or heard their hungry cries In the middle… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Anybody can see that the little money you get is half-wasted, because you cannot spend it to advantage. The worst food comes… — George Holyoake Copy Share Image
We cannot point to a single definitive solution of any one of the problems that confront us — political, economic, social or… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
“Though riches had charms, poverty had no terrors for an inexperienced girl like me. Indeed, to say the truth, there was something… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
I think for a certain demographic of American families that are not living below the poverty line, what is now becoming the… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
“Racism is both overt and covert. It takes two, closely related forms: individual whites acting against individual blacks, and acts by the… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
“In an advanced industrial society it becomes almost impossible to seek, even to imagine, unemployment as a condition for autonomous, useful work.… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
“Blessed are the poor in spirit . . . .” This is the first principle in the kingdom of God. The underlying… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Back in the seventies, Herbert Simon, the Nobel-winning economist, took these inchoate sentiments and explained them rigorously: “What information consumes is rather… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
You don't want to hear that there are over 60 million women in poverty on President [Barack] Obama's watch. And Hillary Clinton… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
Choice! The key is choice. You have options. You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame, and… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
Don't be a writer, it's a terrible way to live your life, there's nothing to be gained from it but poverty and… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
To really tackle poverty, politicians, activists, academics will all have to think outside their boxes, will have to start developing much more… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
![“You don't want to hear that there are over 60 million women in poverty on President [Barack] Obama's watch. And Hillary Clinton who has been fighting for women and children for 30 years. Where is the deliverable. Where is the product? Hillary Clinton has been fighting for herself for 30 years.” quote by Kellyanne Conway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/88c/kellyanne-conway-1450_barack_you-don-t-want-to-hear-that-there-are-ov_3107713.jpg)
