People say what distinguishes us from the animals is that we think. Well, then why the hell don't we extend some compassion… — Jimmy Santiago Baca Copy Share Image
Let the radiance of my enthusiasms envelop the poor courtyard and the bare classroom. Let my heart be a stronger column and… — Gabriela Mistral Copy Share Image
The more you look into health and health inequalities, you realize that a lot of it is not due to a particular… — Helene D. Gayle Copy Share Image
Rich and great people can take care of themselves; but the poor and defenceless - the men with small cottages and large… — John Bright Copy Share Image
World Bank is a bank that's focused on economic development and poverty alleviation. — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
The failure of the first Barack Obama administration to really deliver on a new War on Poverty and a new language to… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
“Hangga't may dukha at mayaman, hangga't may nagpapasasa at nagugutom, hanggang may pinagpapala't ibinabaon, ang pagkakapantay-pantay ay matutulad sa isang laruan lamang… — Faustino S. Aguilar Copy Share Image
The thief who is in prison is not necessarily more dishonest than his fellows at large, but mostly one who, through ignorance… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
My experience working in the Grameen Bank has given me faith; an unshakable faith in the creativity of human beings. It leads… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Poverty does not belong in civilized human society. Its proper place is in a museum. That's where it will be. — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Societies tend to presume that poor people are unable to handle money. If they had any, people reason, the poor and homeless… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
“Time is the greatest wealth in the world and only through conversion of time can money be made.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“I thought about this. As I have already told you, I did not grow up in poverty. But I did grow up… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
I should never seek a job in my life, my mission in life is to create jobs. I am not a job… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Those born into poverty or on the margins of society require our extra support to realize their dreams. — Novak Djokovic Copy Share Image
The millions currently trapped in poverty and despair are a tremendous untapped resource. Just think of what it would mean for America… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
We pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, gender and other discrimination. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The house of a childless person is a void, all directions are void to one who has no relatives, the heart of… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
“So because you are converting it, you are winning back your time.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“There was another reason why the dollar's hegemony grew: the intentional impoverishment of America's working class. A cynic will tell you quite… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
Can we have a serious conversation about improving the integrity of our poverty programs in this country? — Mark Meadows Copy Share Image
“Solitude is an opportunity to arrest time and convert it into products.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“If you are poor and go without food and clothes, don't hope for wealth in paradise, you are already forsaken” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“I would like to see all this as a big joke that is being played upon us, but I have seen what… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
If I didn't like poor people, why would I come and tell them how to make their lives better? — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
The business of life summons us away from useless grief, and calls us to the exercise of those virtues of which we… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Your ability to overcome distractions will determine how long you can stay in solitude.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Poverty is not only about income levels, but for lack of freedom that comes from physical insecurity — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Simplicity in its essence demands neither a vow of poverty nor a life of rural homesteading. As an ethic of self-conscious material… — David Shi Copy Share Image
In the treatment of poverty nationally, one fact stands out: there are twice as many white poor as Negro poor in the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I think there are a lot of Republicans who recognize that investment in adolescent girls and empowering them is good for our… — Jeanne Shaheen Copy Share Image
In verity we are the poor. This humanity we would claim for ourselves is the legacy, not only of the Enlightenment, but… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“And if one feels anything in the presence of God save an utter poverty of spirit, it ultimately means that you have… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Ignorance and poverty are the best condiments for the great feast of the world, but the inexperienced and poor are never invited… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I thought in this country, the best social program was a job. Yet minimum wage jobs arent paying enough to keep families… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
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