“Most people end their race here on earth with no products to show for all their time they spent on earth.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
A rising economic tide is bad for people who live off of the poverty of others. — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
The fight against poverty and hunger must be fought constantly and on many fronts, especially in its causes. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The humble latrine, or flush toilet, reduces disease by twice as much as just putting in clean water. — Rose George Copy Share Image
“The poor man, whose intentions were so quickly imagined for him because of the way the light hits his skin.” — Stacey Lee Copy Share Image
Being a single mom, I fought my way through living in poverty, feeling like I wasn't ever enough, feeling an annoying tug… — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
Donald Trump's own mother Mary escaped the bone-crushing poverty of Scotland's remote Outer Hebrides for the promise of New York in 1929. — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
A lot of kids spent more time out of school than in, but I always loved school and thought it was my… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
Mankind's greatest error, the biggest deception of the past thousand years is this: to confuse poverty with stupidity. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Heterosexuality has been forcibly and subliminally imposed on women. Yet everywhere women have resisted it, often at the cost of physical torture,… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The superiority of the distant over the present is only due to the mass and variety of the pleasures that can be… — George Santayana 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
I grew up in a middle-class family, my dad was a truck driver with UPS. He made good money, so it wasn't… — Steve Harwell Copy Share Image
“If you allow someone else to convert more time than you in your chosen territory, you automatically become a servant or a… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Humi lity, poverty, chastity are his (the p h i los opher' s) way of being a grand vivant, of making a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Imperialism and exploitation,” he wrote, “spheres of influence, trade barriers, unequal distribution of the world's goods, starvation in the midst of plenty,… — Sara Miles Copy Share Image
Let no man's place, or dignity, or riches, puff him up; and let no man's low condition or poverty abase him. For… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
Sometimes people can hunger for more than bread. It is possible that our children, our husband, our wife, do not hunger for… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“While they suffered an irreparable loss, my children are still fortunate. Nothing will bring their father back, but our circumstances have softened… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Technology has changed things, same as everywhere. But the economy has changed drastically. When Jamaica first won independence, our dollar was stronger… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
We can remove poverty from the surface of the earth only if we can redesign our institutions - like the banking institutions,… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“We are all the product of our past and have to live with our memories and personality they cannot be erased.” — Jane Hersey Copy Share Image
To blame the existence of al Qaeda on poverty like Egypt's is a slur on the poor. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Shyness is a luxury reserved for those who are above the poverty line. To a beggar, being shy is deadly.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When poverty is more disgraceful than even vice, is not morality cut to the quick? — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
The folly of men not their hard heartedness was the great cause of the world s poverty. — Edward Bellamy Copy Share Image
When other sects speak well of Zen, the first thing that they praise is its poverty. — Dogen Copy Share Image
She who is more ashamed of dishonesty than of poverty will not be easily overcome. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
“When you reproduce yourself, you don’t spend your life, you multiply it.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It is the women who are the leaders in change and without their participation poverty can never be removed. — Ela Bhatt Copy Share Image
The way - the principle way that human beings had gotten out of extreme poverty is free trade. — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
“Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offense.” — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image