“And so I continue in borderline poverty, save for my one indulgence, no, my single absolute necessity: I take cabs. Yes, on… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
“Never allow any of your time to be wasted on the frivolities of life.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“People of civilized countenance made much of exposing the soft underbellies of their psyche—effete and sensitive were the brands of finer breeding.… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“Un miros de sărac, un miros de violență, de necesitatea de a parveni.” — Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio Copy Share Image
“The emptiness of your pocket is not a recipe for you to discount the value of your passion!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The main cause of poverty or financial struggle is fear and ignorance, not the economy or the government or the rich. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is enamoured of our art? Does he not carry in himself every joy… — Sarah Bernhardt Copy Share Image
Community is woven from gifts, which is ultimately why poor people often have stronger communities than rich people. If you are financially… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
“Greatness cannot be attained by wasting time on frivolities of life.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Let us work in partnerships between rich and poor to improve the opportunities of all human beings to build better lives. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
As a journalist, I have spent years reporting on often difficult and depressing conflicts, on poverty, and the inhuman way we sometimes… — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
“I am for doing good to the poor, but...I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not making… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“For if leisure and security were enjoyed by all alike, the great mass of human beings who are normally stupefied by poverty… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
You may feel overwhelmed by your own poverty and the labors of the day. But if you decide not to wait until… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
We must dissent from the indifference. We must dissent from the apathy. We must dissent from the fear, the hatred and the… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
A broken heart is such a shabby thing, like poverty and failure and the incurable diseases which are also deforming. I hate… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
“Nobody is responsible for your sorrows and poverty, not even the devil. It is the work of the enemies of time that… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
In prosperity, GOD tests our gratitude; in poverty, our contentment; in darkness, our faith; at all times our obedience! GOD Bless You! — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
“We cannot fight against the poverty and hunger in the world; when our stomachs are full of delicious food; the fighters must… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils.… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
I cant solve the poverty problem, but there are things you can do to mitigate its effects on kids. — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
Defeating malaria is absolutely critical to ending poverty, improving the health of millions, and enabling future generations to reach their full potential. — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
My first hero, as a teenager, was James Connolly. I remember discovering that he was a feminist, and that was an eye-opener,… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
Who hateth me but for my happiness? Or who is honored now but for his wealth? Rather had I, a Jew, be… — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
“Wherever a pain is, that's where the cure goes; wherever poverty is, that's where provision goes. Wherever a difficult question is, that's… — Jalaluddin Rumi Copy Share Image
I bear witness, O my God, that Thou hast created me to know Thee and to worship Thee. I testify, at this… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
And I think that after nearly 85 years upon this planet that I have a right after working so hard at showing… — Gordon Parks 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
“It is from your time that wealth is produced, it is time that produces results and product.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It breaks my heart when I watch TV or walk on the streets and see these little kids struggling; walking around with… — London Mond Copy Share Image
The world's hunger is getting ridiculous.There's more fruit in rich man's shampoo than in poor man's plate. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“God has made the provision for every man on earth to be equally endowed.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Those who would give us equal opportunity for everybody are threatened by it. They are afraid to lose their privileged positions. They… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
The basis of bureaucratic rule is the poverty of society in objects of consumption, with the resulting struggle of each against all.… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
The nakedness of the indigent world may be clothed from the trimmings of the vain. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image