The side of town, the side of Louisiana that I grew up on, there's a lot of poverty. — Dustin Poirier Copy Share Image
“The quality of time you are able to concentrate and use to produce values is what determines your greatness.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
If you don't love the poor, you don't know what God's done for you. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
We are not limited by money, but rather by the poverty of our own dreams. — Doug Wead Copy Share Image
A poor spirit is poorer than a poor purse. A very few pounds a year would ease a man of the scandal… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I will do anything, including highway robbery and murder, to avoid leaving my children in poverty. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
If everyone who wants to see an end to poverty, hunger and suffering speaks out, then the noise will be deafening. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Hatred, intolerance, poor hygienic conditions and violence all have roots in illiteracy, so we're trying to do something to help the poor… — Abdul Qadeer Khan Copy Share Image
“if we were lucky enough to be living a good life, we should recognize this gift and thank God for it by… — John Wood Copy Share Image
There is no being so poor and so contemptible, who does not think there is somebody still poorer, and still more contemptible. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There the poor have another advantage ... for they may defy not only death, but every loss by sea or land, for… — Elizabeth Inchbald Copy Share Image
Collectively, we activists are essential to advancing U.S. policy to help empower marginalized people to lift themselves and their communities out of… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
“In poverty, friends are few; in prosperity, acquaintances are numerous; in affluence, associates are countless.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Give beer to those who are perishing, wine to those who are in anguish; let them drink and forget their poverty and… — Bible Copy Share Image
“Maybe your college professor taught that the legacy of colonialism explains Third World poverty. That’s nonsense as well. Canada was a colony.… — Walter Williams Copy Share Image
Such poverty as we have today in all our great cities degrades the poor, and infects with its degradation the whole neighborhood… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
We know that there are several predisposing factors to gun violence: poverty, lack of education, lack of good parenting, lack of jobs,… — Joycelyn Elders Copy Share Image
The communications revolution has given millions of people both a wider and more detailed understanding of the world. Because of technology, ordinary… — David Bornstein Copy Share Image
“--You're rather well read for a working-class girl, she said with her back to me. --Really? I've found that all my well-read… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
“No one wants to be poor. In my view, and the view of many authors who have focused on poverty and practical… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
Federal assistance helps millions of Americans escape poverty every year by providing the stability needed to take advantage of new opportunities. In… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image
If we are looking for one single action which will enable the poor to overcome their poverty, I would go for credit.… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
