“To be truly great, begin to convert all your passing time into products through hard work.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Quite often when you help poor people, they don't think about the environment. They think about survival. — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
There are worse things than poverty, though I can't for the moment remember what they are. — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
He who is extravagant will quickly become poor; and poverty will enforce dependence, and invite corruption. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“People who do not waste their life truly understand the importance of time.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The wealthy don't cry over the fact that they are wealthy as long as the poor cry about the poverty that surrounds… — Morph Vishn Copy Share Image
The ‘absorbent mind’ welcomes everything, puts its hope in everything, accepts poverty equally with wealth, adopts any religion and the prejudices and… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“Then they start going on about cancer and how organic living is the way forward, totally ignoring how expensive it is to… — Lisa O'Donnell Copy Share Image
All too easily I have had people dismiss food poverty as an affliction of the workless and idle, insinuating that it is… — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
“If you allow any minute of your time to pass without converting it into products, you will soon realize that you just… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
We live in a country with a vast majority of people below the poverty line. Our natural resources are limited and getting… — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
You cannot tackle hunger, disease, and poverty unless you can also provide people with a healthy ecosystem in which their economies can… — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
“Instead he was grabbing at whatever was available in this system that no longer held the old predictable relationship between effort and… — Panashe Chigumadzi Copy Share Image
“Jesus lived in occupied territory, in poverty and misery, and his stories and preaching are all about food, land, liberation from bondage… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
It was this desire for a feeling of importance that led an uneducated, poverty-stricken grocery clerk to study some law books he… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
It's quite possible to arrive in the year 2030 where people are no longer dying of poverty. We could actually help lead… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
I do get scared about the physical danger from drug dealers. But it's not in the same league as the danger I… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“the dialectics of hunger, the dialectics of poverty. How people move from resignation and from callousness to cynicism and being beaten-down, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Nothing is simpler than to make good poverty of ideas by founding a system, and even a good idea has little value… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
The common base of all the Semitic creeds, winners or losers, was the ever present idea of world-worthlessness. Their profound reaction from… — T. E. Lawrence 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