If I had been straight, I would have been an entirely different person. I would never have turned toward writing with a… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Turn… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Anger is a little thing. Hate is a little thing. Order is a little thing. Each of these little things has a… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“Once our family was very small and we used to say, ‘’our planet has enough resources to feed all of us’’ but… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
The way to deeper knowledge of God is through the lonely valleys of soul poverty and abnegation of all things. The blessed… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Are we interested in treating the symptoms of poverty and economic stagnation through income redistribution and class warfare, or do we want… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
“Where are we going? We're going to try and fulfill Dr. Martin Luther King's dream, and if we Mexican Americans march to… — Rodolfo Gonzalez Lebrero Copy Share Image
Socialism needs to pull down wealth; liberalism seeks to raise up poverty. Socialism would destroy private interests, Liberalism would preserve [them] ...… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Most federal housing subsidies benefit families with six-figure incomes.59 If we are going to spend the bulk of our public dollars on… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
“You must remember that whether you like it or not, every day your life is diminishing, your life is reducing and your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Capitalism, the ogre of those protesting Wall Street, has suffered a public relations crisis in the wake of the global economic collapse.… — Kathleen Parker Copy Share Image
The Southern Poverty Law Center is a hate group rivaled only by the Democrat Party. The Southern Poverty Law Center... Folks, if… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I had a real come-to-Jesus a couple of years ago when I started to see the direct line between feminism and everything… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
“Life is not easy for anyone here. Loss and fear, failure and disappointment, pain and ill-health, doubt and death-even those who have… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life.… — John F. Kennedy 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
For complicated historical and political reasons, we associate 'poor' in our public consciousness with 'black.' Terms such as 'welfare queen' and 'culture… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
We often wonder why God gives and takes, constricts and expands. What we forget is that human beings understand things by their… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
“All these people get married for happiness, but the poor people become miserable within. That is because it is not under one’s… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
A white college student from a private college goes into a poor neighborhood and volunteers four hours a week and that's considered… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
Under normal circumstances, if the centerpiece of a president's campaign is helping the disadvantaged and we are our brother's keeper, the idea… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
Sometimes people can hunger for more than bread. It is possible that our children, our husband, our wife, do not hunger for… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Let no man's place, or dignity, or riches, puff him up; and let no man's low condition or poverty abase him. For… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
“Imperialism and exploitation,” he wrote, “spheres of influence, trade barriers, unequal distribution of the world's goods, starvation in the midst of plenty,… — Sara Miles Copy Share Image
“Humi lity, poverty, chastity are his (the p h i los opher' s) way of being a grand vivant, of making a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I point out the Democratic party won two world wars and beat the depression, cut out the poverty by two thirds, and… — James Carville Copy Share Image
“If you allow someone else to convert more time than you in your chosen territory, you automatically become a servant or a… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Does rough weather choose men over women? Does the sun beat on men, leaving women nice and cool?' Nyawira asked rather sharply.… — Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Copy Share Image
A poor man asked the Buddha, Why am I so poor? The Buddha said, you do not learn to give. So the… — Buddhism Copy Share Image
“Why, then, make a show of the poverty of our life and our sad imperfection, unearthing people from the backwoods, from remote… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
“But these were essentially the accoutrements that appeal to all people who are not actually rich but who want to look rich,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I have urged on woman independence of man, not that I do not think the sexes mutually needed by one another, but… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
Wealth is not a hindrance, but rather a help towards attaining a proper standing in a chosen field of activity. I confess… — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
The Democrat Party is threatened by people whose economic circumstances improve to the point that they do not need government first and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We think of violence as being conflict and fighting and wars and so forth, but the most ongoing horrific measure of violence… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
You, that have toiled during youth, to set your son upon higher ground, and to enable him to begin where you left… — Anna Letitia Barbauld Copy Share Image
In rural areas of America, there is a growing increase in poverty, homelessness and hunger. You cannot separate these factors from domestic… — Blanche Lincoln Copy Share Image
I fundamentally believe that politics is counterintuitive. The left think they're helping working people by providing more rights, but all that actually… — Louise Mensch Copy Share Image
“I can't imagine what kind of poverty would motivate a person to forget themselves and everyone they loved so their families could… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
The global phenomenon of poverty tourism - or 'poorism' - has become increasingly popular during the past few years. Tourists pay to… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image