My anger pushed me. I hated poverty so much that I wanted to become rich. — Raj Kundra Copy Share Image
The impact of poverty on our kids and their learning. That's something I've understood pretty intimately throughout my career as an educator. — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
“Without the continued existence of the democratic system and of publicly funded education and research, however, most current teachers and intellectuals would… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
I think people should know more of Africa in terms of its joie de vivre, its feeling for life. In spite of… — Youssou N'Dour Copy Share Image
Let us never allow ourselves to think that poverty is an excuse for an invitation to totalitarianism, and if we should be… — Bernard Levin Copy Share Image
This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are told creates a real poverty of imagination… — Alex Cox Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, some of our poor choices are irreversible, but many are not. Often, we can change course and get back on the… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
“As a child in poverty you never know that you're poor, the slums are the slums. They're home. They're what is. So… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
Pay attention to the hungry, both in this country and around the world. Pay attention to the poor. Pay attention to our… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
The price of indulging yourself in your youth in the things you cannot afford is poverty and dependence in your old age. — Dorothy Dix Copy Share Image
“Most people in the Great Britain of (Adam) Smith's day lived in what most of us would regard as poverty. Hundreds of… — Jerry Z. Muller Copy Share Image
If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Viva Italia! Goodbye to all poor peoples everywhere! ... Pusha da button! — Giuseppe Zangara Copy Share Image
Poverty is a plague against which humanity must fight without cease. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
What this man did, Fidel Castro, is he oppressed his people for nearly six decades. That legacy is firing squads. It's poverty.… — Molly Qerim Copy Share Image
The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the… — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
An alcoholic father, poverty, my own juvenile diabetes, the limited English my parents spoke - although my mother has become completely bilingual… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Pregnant women who are at risk for suffering complications and even death are in the prime of their lives. The most affected… — Robin Lim Copy Share Image
The working class of England take their deracination completely for granted. Disenchantment is the happy code that informs every byway of the… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
“You see life is predictable. What you do with your time now will dictate how your life will become tomorrow.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“For you to be great, you must become conscious of what you are doing per time.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“You can blame people and situations for your misery, hunger, deprivation and illness, but you are the only person can be blamed… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
of all the deprivations which afflict humankind, none is more dreadful than loneliness. A corrosive, it eats the heart out. People were… — Zelda Popkin Copy Share Image
We deal with our mind from morning until evening. This mind can be our best friend or our worst enemy. We should… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
“Preindustrial living standards are predictable based on knowledge of disease and environment. Differences in social energy across societies were muted by the… — Gregory Clark Copy Share Image
“...the unmistakable smell of poverty, a mixture of cigarette smoke, weed, stale sweat, and fried food.” — Allison Leotta Copy Share Image
How can one not speak about war, poverty, and inequality when people who suffer from these afflictions don't have a voice to… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Prosperity inebriates men, so that they take delights in their own merits. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“The world awaits your products. Humanity lives in eager expectation of your products. Begin to convert your time into products. Begin to… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Where are we going? We're going to try and fulfill Dr. Martin Luther King's dream, and if we Mexican Americans march to… — Rodolfo Gonzalez Lebrero Copy Share Image
Empowering small farmers to increase productivity, improve crop quality and access reliable markets is critical to addressing global hunger and poverty. — Sylvia Mathews Burwell Copy Share Image
Choice! The key is choice. You have options. You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame, and… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as 'Soho' poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
The ultimate objective of subsidies should be to empower the poor, to break the cycle of poverty, and become foot-soldiers in our… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image