One of the over-riding things for many who grow up in poverty is the simple desire to escape. I think it was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a good thing to know what it is to be poor, and a better thing if you can do it… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
The Global Poverty Project's mission is to stand up for the world's poorest people. We fight for the full funding of Millennium… — Hugh Evans Copy Share Image
“If you really want to buy greatness with time, you must invest the quality amount of time into your purpose and land… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
We are one of the richest countries in the world, and there is absolutely no reason why anyone should have to live… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
Why should men leave great fortunes to their children? If this is done from affection, is it not misguided affection? Observation teaches… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
We have to use all of America's strengths to build a world with more partners and fewer adversaries, more shared responsibility and… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“A photograph of poverty is not a photograph but it is a knife that sticks into the hearts of everyman who looks… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The majority represent a mass of cowards, willing to accept him who mirror its own soul and mind poverty. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Fortune has dealt with me rather too well. I have known little struggle, not much poverty, many generosities. Now and then I… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
My vision for the future? Two things: to make credit a human right so that each individual human being will have the… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Managing your money does not depend upon becoming wealthy or declaring vows of poverty. Rather, it is about creating stability and sufficiency… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
To deride the hope of progress is the ultimate fatuity, the last word in poverty of spirit and meanness of mind. — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
As a kid, I really wanted to have my own show. But when you grow up in poverty, people tell you nothing… — Cristela Alonzo Copy Share Image
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers. — William James Copy Share Image
“There is no end in India, Mr. Jiabao,as Mr. Ashok so correctly used to say. You'll have to keep paying and paying… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
I grew up in Brooklyn, in what I now know was poverty. Sharing a tiny bedroom with my two brothers, eating government… — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
... what's been building since the 1980's is a new kind of social Darwinism that blames poverty and crime and the crisis… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
“If you devote three to six hours of your time every day to practicing anything repeatedly, in the next five years, you… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Today it is fashionable to talk about the poor. Unfortunately, it is not fashionable to talk with them. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
One of the things is that I've been very comfortable in every situation starting ministry in the inner city and ministering in… — Paula White Copy Share Image