The essential in this time of moral poverty is to create enthusiasm. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
You never can cure poverty. Poverty is in the eye of the beholder. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Indeed, in Russia there is a terrible poverty of facts, and a terrible abundance of reflections of all sorts. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The one who is doing his work and getting satisfaction from it is not the one the poverty bothers. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The day something good happens to me is the day poverty in the world ends, fuck the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If trickle-down economics worked, we would not have four food banks in Kensington and Chelsea.” — Emma Dent Coad Copy Share Image
Lack of education, old age, bad health or discrimination - these are causes of poverty, and the way to attack it is… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
The horse on the treadmill may be very discontented, but he is not disposed to tell his troubles, for he cannot stop… — Nellie L. McClung Copy Share Image
“There is no virtue in poverty and illness. we all have been created to be healthy and wealthy with more than enough… — Raphael Zernoff Copy Share Image
To deride the hope of progress is the ultimate fatuity, the last word in poverty of spirit and meanness of mind. — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Groups that rose from poverty to prosperity seldom did so by having their own racial or ethnic leaders to follow. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I think one of the most important American films is 'Jackie Brown,' which is such a humble depiction of humble characters but… — Arnaud Desplechin Copy Share Image
For too long, we've attached some mythic notion to government solutions, and yet, 40 years after we began the War on Poverty,… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I remember the first check I got for 'The Office,' and it made me feel sad. It ruined it. ... Because there… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Kids in high poverty are much more expensive to educate and need much more support... When they're packed into a classroom of… — Gretchen Whitmer Copy Share Image
“Man is born rich, but almost everywhere is poor. It is to the elucidation of this paradox that many of the finest… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
“When evening comes, I return home and enter my study; on the threshold I take off my workday clothes, covered with mud… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
There are a lot of Egyptians who live below the poverty line and are preoccupied with meeting basic needs. Therefore, we have… — Mindy Baha El Din Copy Share Image
Population diminishing, even in Japan and Italy, the population is diminishing. When society can reach a sustainable place or gain comfortable income,… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
I wanted to write a book about poverty that wasn't only about the poor. I was looking for some sort of narrative… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
I have seen a lot of men, for example, who will make a will and include their daughters whether they are married… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
There are major disappointments with the outcomes of Solidarity: corruption, and major pockets of economic backwardness and even poverty. By and large,… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
We like the fine extravagance of that philosopher who declared that no man was as rich as all men ought to be. — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
If all you boast of your great art be true; Sure, willing poverty lives most in you. — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
We don't like to listen to people who are still angry, who are still in poverty, especially people of color. — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
Count your riches by the abundance of Love in your heart for Hatred is a sure sign of Poverty. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
What good does the theory [of economics] do if it is not working for people? — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“If you are financially poor, it is because you have not converted your time into any product.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I would rather be rich affluent and greedy and go to hell when I die, than live in poverty on this earth. — Al Capone Copy Share Image
Development aid takes money from the poor in rich countries and gives it to the rich in poor countries. — Mohammed Saleh Copy Share Image
I would like to thank my parents in Vergaio, a little village in Italy. They gave me the biggest gift: poverty. — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image
Popcorn-can cover / screwed to the wall / over a hole / so the cold / can't mouse in. — Lorine Niedecker Copy Share Image