Poverty is bitter, but it has no harder pang than that it makes men ridiculous. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Poverty is a bitter weed to most women, and there are few indeed who can accept it with dignity. — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
“To know what to do with time is to convert a day and to convert a day is to produce a product.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Poverty should not be viewed by us as a humiliation and even less so as a position of honour or a fatality. — Mathieu Kerekou Copy Share Image
Poverty is not inevitable. It is a human ill that we can fight if we decide to do so together. — Marc Forne Molne Copy Share Image
He that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A welfare state is frightened of every poor person who tries to get in and every rich person who tries to get… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Are we going to solve the issue of poverty? Absolutely not. Are we going to have an impact? I'm committed to it,… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
“When your race on earth is finally over and your time has completely disappeared, what will continue to live on in the… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“The recession and regression of any society are always an indication of how poorly the citizens of that country understand the value… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I was aware that a quarter of the children in the country are born in poverty, and that the condition of public… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
Take benefit of five before five: Your youth before your old age, Your health before your sickness, Your wealth before your poverty,… — Prophet Muhammad (PBUH Copy Share Image
If we have an honest discussion on whether the war on poverty should be fought with welfare or with economic growth in… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
From this vision of the role of the United Nations in the next century flow three key priorities for the future: eradicating… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“The next speaker, Dr. Joseph Bonds, a little rat-faced Negro with protruding teeth stained by countless plugs of chewing tobacco and wearing… — George S. Schuyler Copy Share Image
When I went to school, most parents wanted their children to get good A-levels, to go to university, and get a degree… — Theo Paphitis Copy Share Image
There is another important point: encountering the poor. If we step outside ourselves we find poverty. Today-it sickens the heart to say… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“If, by the virtue of charity or the circumstance of desperation, you ever chance to spend a little time around a Substance-recovery… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Moyo, a Zambia-born economist, asserts that aid is not only ineffective-it's harmful. Her argument packs a strong punch because she was born… — Amy Lockwood Copy Share Image
“Charity is salt in the wound. It is painful. The state gives charity with the bitter hatred of a victim to his… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
It is in general true that in order to create works of art one has to have leisure. On the other hand… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
“Every human being wants to be seen, really seen, by another human being, not as a statistic in some sociological study, not… — Nancy Rue Copy Share Image
