“When you want to become great, you have to know what to do, I mean you must first determine what you were… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
There was a rumour that I was buying Gibson. It circulated around the Internet... And I just go, 'How well off do… — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
I'd like to live in an area of social deprivation because I think it's important to get a feel of what it's… — Mike Nesbitt Copy Share Image
A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it. — Ignatius of Loyola Copy Share Image
Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If not one more cent in new aid money flowed [to Africa], we could with more urgency and efficiency and creativity be… — Kumi Naidoo Copy Share Image
Wealthy men can't live in an island that is encircled by poverty. We all breathe the same air. We must give a… — Ayrton Senna Copy Share Image
The explosive growth in places like Shanghai has helped lift hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and into a thriving… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
None can be an impartial or wise observer of human life but from the vantage ground of what we should call voluntary… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We live increasingly in a world of haves and have-nots, of gated communities next to ghettos, of extreme poverty and unbelievable riches.… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
There is nothing new about poverty. What is new, however, is that we have the resources to get rid of it. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It was great being brought up in a Glasgow working-class tenement. It wasn't miserable, and it wasn't poverty stricken. It felt very… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
I'm not a good musician, but I did my homework and I knew this was my way out of profound poverty. — Haim Saban Copy Share Image
“People who have become great like Benjamin Franklin only became great because they learned how to invest time into improving whatever it… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“How was a boy who'd tasted poverty ever expected to choose the poorer road?” — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
When we want to help the poor, we usually offer them charity. Most often we use charity to avoid recognizing the problem… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
If we cannot accurately measure poverty, we surely cannot accurately measure our efforts to tackle it. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
The first time I received an award, I was very surprised. I did not know whether to accept it or not. But… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Poverty brings people to drastic measures and that's what the hardcore gangsta rap scene is about. It's called freedom of expression. People… — Bushwick Bill Copy Share Image
“Where the conditions to which material progress... are most fully realized... where wealth is greatest... we find the deepest poverty, the sharpest… — 1884 Henry George (Progress and Poverty Copy Share Image
