“What can defeat a strong man who believes in himself and cannot be ridiculed down, talked down, or written down? Poverty cannot… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“How often do the poor daydream of a better life? Plenty, no doubt, and where does it get them? It is the… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
Who is affected more when it's cold? Poor people. Who is affected more when it's hot? Poor people. Who is affected more… — Russel Honore Copy Share Image
“The border between the State of Israel and the occupied Gaza Strip had always reminded him of the line between Tijuana and… — Robert Stone Copy Share Image
Education is a protective factor that helps end the cycle of poverty. It empowers the girls not just financially but also emotionally.… — Stephanie Sinclair Copy Share Image
It is by human avarice or human stupidity, not by the churlishness of nature, that we have poverty and overwork. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
My empathy for poor people comes from having been one of them for so long, from knowing that their humanity is more… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“Many people have got caught up in the belief known as the “Law of Attraction.” They believe that by their thoughts, affirmations,… — H.W. Charles Copy Share Image
“Someone who has a poverty consciousness, which is a mental disease, can change their habitual way of thinking if they are determined… — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
“From the late 19th century until the 1970s, the advanced societies of the West were all becoming less unequal. Thanks to progressive… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
There are sharply different, competing models of what trans advocacy looks like - those that seek to follow the path laid out… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
I was trained to become an economist and I finished my work and I was teaching and did my PhD so I… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
And every historic effort to forge a democratic project has been undermined by two fundamental realities: poverty and paranoia. The persistence of… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The traveler without money will sing before the robber. [Lat., Cantabit vacuus coram latrone viator.] — Juvenal Copy Share Image
I just don't think that the differences you make by donating to a museum or an art gallery really compare to the… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
For the first time in human history, society has the capacity, the knowledge and the resources to eradicate poverty — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
If you are poor now, Aemilianus, you will always be poor. Riches are now given to none but the rich. — Martial Copy Share Image
“What keeps a poor child in Appalachia poor is not what keeps a poor child in Chicago poor—even if from a distance,… — Ijeoma Oluo Copy Share Image
“My parents sold blood for money to buy food. Poverty was our spirit animal.” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
One day there springs up the desire for money and for all that money can provide - the superfluous, luxury in eating,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
How many times we have picked up in the streets human beings who had been living like animals and were longing to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
It's great to see countries like China and India lifting hundreds of millions of people out of poverty by essentially copying Western… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
A job is the best cure for poverty, and that's why economic development and job creation has been my principle focus. — Luther Strange Copy Share Image
“Cabral’s poetry, as with Guimarães Rosa’s prose, constituted a critical reply to the relations of determination that existed in regionalist literature between… — Durval Muniz de Albuquerque Jr Copy Share Image
“Time is the wealth through which everything comes into existence.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Many of my contemporaries in the developed world see subsistence farming as soulful and organic, but it is a poverty trap and… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
“His smile is a stranger resting on a haunted face, only coming out for poisons turning him into a ghost.” — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
“19 aHe who tills his land will have plenty of bread, But he who follows frivolity will have poverty enough!” — Jack Hayford Copy Share Image
If freedom is to be saved and enlarged, poverty must be ended. There is no other solution. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
“This ignorance of what to do with time is the number one reason why people get bored so easily when alone with… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Our capital system is haunted by the demon of error: error in determining guilt and error in determining who among the guilty… — George Ryan Copy Share Image
“Red Fox The red fox crosses the ice intent on none of my business. It's winter and slim pickings. I stand in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
For all the obsession in Washington and in college faculty lounges over income inequality, why isn't there more outrage over government policies… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
“Until visiting Haiti, I had no idea what poverty really was or the difference between relative and absolute poverty. To see poverty… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“Poverty scrapes these homes down until they all look the same, and they all have in common the absence of things that… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
“From being the object of a religious experience and sanctified, poverty became the object of a moral conception that condemned” — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image