“The intelligent run from poverty, the enlightened flee from greed.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Poverty certainly causes many other health problems, and malnutrition shortens life expectancy even in the richest countries on earth. In France, for… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Welfare bureaucracies claim a professional, political, and financial monopoly over the social imagination, setting standards of what is valuable and what is… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
“The current danger for most of us is not the deprivation suffered bu our ancestors but an excess of nutrition.” — Randolph M. Nesse Copy Share Image
“poverty which had celebrated a hundred thousand silver and golden jubilees.” — Khushwant Singh Copy Share Image
While easy to understand, the income-based poverty line has limitations. Specifically, the median monthly household income measures only income without considering assets. — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
Studies show that recipients of Section 8 vouchers have tended to choose moderately poor neighborhoods that were already on the decline, not… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they're still poor. — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
“In spite of everything that proverbs may say, poverty keeps together more homes than it breaks up.” — Saki Copy Share Image
“Solitude is the machine through which time can be converted into products.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“life's but a walking shadow ,a poor player who struts and frets his life upon the stage , and then is heard… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
part of the problem with a war on poverty today is that many Americans have decided that being poor is a character… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
We often wonder why God gives and takes, constricts and expands. What we forget is that human beings understand things by their… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
“At the greatest levels of affluence, and the deepest levels of poverty, parents share the same desire for their children to have… — Adam Braun Copy Share Image
A nobler example, because a less personal one, of the pinch of poverty, is when it prevents the accomplishment of some cherished… — James Payn Copy Share Image
I want poverty to end in tomorrow's Pakistan. I want every girl in Pakistan to go to school. — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Simply put, unsustainable debt is helping to keep too many poor countries and poor people in poverty. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“Your world of poverty can be recreated to that of affluence simply by speaking the Prince's language.” — Agu, Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
“I don’t see anything ingenious about poverty like this. I don’t see anything ingenious about having ten children when you can’t afford… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Don't listen to the malicious comments of those friends who, never taking any risks themselves, can only see other people's failures. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In the developed countries there is a poverty of intimacy, a poverty of spirit, of loneliness, of lack of love. There is… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
...men and women are sacrificed to the idols of profit and consumption: it is the "culture of waste." If you break a… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I have given the United States half the territory they possess, and for them to suffer me to remain in poverty, in… — George Rogers Clark Copy Share Image