Seneca devoted much of his time to writing essays in praise of poverty, and in lending money at usurious rates. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
“The only wealth every human comes to the earth with is the wealth of time.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The great doctors all got their education off dirt pavements and poverty - not marble floors and foundations. — Martin H. Fischer Copy Share Image
Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I have repeatedly stressed that we have the knowledge to reduce hunger and poverty. — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
Relative poverty acknowledges that the definition of poverty should move with the times. — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
“There is no one who was supposed to come to this world and leave empty.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I know we have a lot of poverty and we have a lot of problems over here in the U.S., but for… — Malcolm Brogdon Copy Share Image
I have certain objectives. They're the same objectives my father had to give people a higher standard of living, to do away… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Hunger and necessity are poor teachers of morality. A society that cannot provide the basics of life does not get its laws… — A.J. Quinnell Copy Share Image
“True compassion does not sit on the laps of renovation; it dives with an approach to reconstruction. Don't throw a coin at… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“the big house and the nice suits and the other things that our money culture says you should buy ... betrays a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
What government has been doing, we've got major programmes now, of billions of pounds, which are directed by central government into these… — John Prescott Copy Share Image
When people were hungry, Jesus didn't say, "Now is that political, or social?" He said, "I feed you." Because the good news… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“..but when one human creature dies a whole world of hope and memory and feeling dies with him. To be robbed of… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Those who either from imprudence or want of sagacity avoid doing so, are always overwhelmed with servitude and poverty; for faithful servants… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
If you want a future of shared prosperity, where the middle class is growing and poverty is declining, where the American Dream… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The writer Denise Chávez comments on poor food and what you associate with luxury food items. In fact, she wrote a whole… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Poverty is a relationship that involves a lot of folks, rich and poor alike. I was looking for something that brought a… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Poverty demoralizes. A man in debt is so far a slave; and Wall-street thinks it easy for a millionaire to be a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Liberals believe that crime is inextricably linked with poverty. In reality, most poor people never resort to crime, and some wealthy people… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
This is not a country that has had a tremendous sympathy for poor people, so I think that the notion that somehow… — Faye Wattleton Copy Share Image
“But not all its avenues were paved with marble nor all its denizens dwellers in palaces. Men and women of a dozen… — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
