“In Moscow, priests are in love with their standing. They eat fat meat and preach poverty to the miserable.” — Katherine Arden Copy Share Image
I think poor folks are the only people who cannot afford - financially and otherwise - to be sick. — Black Thought Copy Share Image
To me, education is the way out of poverty. And it is the only way. — Sherry Lansing Copy Share Image
“Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure.” — André Gide Copy Share Image
Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Genius may be almost defined as the faculty of acquiring poverty. — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
We remain a highly unequal society in which poverty and prosperity are still defined by race as well as gender. — Cyril Ramaphosa 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
“It is a pity that dead men are still impacting the world while men who are still alive are wasting away, roaming… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
But poverty, with most who whimper forth Their long complaints, is self-inflicted woe; The effect of laziness, or sottish write. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“I could go into their reality any time I chose to, but they could never come into mine. This is what I… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
“Every single thing can change for the better, no matter however hard it is. Even a family in utter poverty can become… — Tarun Sharma Copy Share Image
“It is better to purposefully spend time with people talking about things that could improve them or talk about things that could… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Poverty is an artificial, external imposition on a human being; it is not innate in a human being. And since it is… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“Why had he wanted to be rich, or to feel rich? Was he an unhappy mouse before? Didn't he see the King… — William Steig Copy Share Image
“poverty is not a vice, that’s a true saying. Yet I know too that drunkenness is not a virtue, and that that’s… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Do not mistake your objection to defeat for an objection to fighting, your objection to being a slave for an objection to… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“When you hear her say, 'What else can an old woman do on hills as wretched as these?' You look right at… — Arun Kolatkar Copy Share Image
“What Francis heard on February 24, 1208, was this: go and preach, even without formation or ordination! No gold, no silver, no… — Dorothee Soelle Copy Share Image
If we want to help poor people out, one way to do that is to help them explore and use their own… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history—money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery—the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For what you call the Law is but a club of the rich over the lowest of men, sanctifying the conquest of… — Gerrard Winstanley Copy Share Image
When I am in the city I have the impression that I am in a living room with crystal chandeliers, rugs of… — Carolina Maria de Jesus Copy Share Image
The State is a poor, good beast who means the best: it means friendly. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We are poor in character when we think getting by is a substitute for doing our best. — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
Peace does not fare well where poverty and deprivation reign — Frederik Willem de Klerk Copy Share Image
The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet. — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Microfinance recognizes that poor people are remarkable reservoirs of energy and knowledge — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
A poor man has no need of justice and a rich man has no need of character. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
I have no patience for those who say that poverty is a blessing. Poverty is the greatest curse on earth. — Roger McDonald Copy Share Image
“Coca cola and McDonalds is spreading. Just like hunger and poverty.” — Tim Goossens Copy Share Image
Simply put, unsustainable debt is helping to keep too many poor countries and poor people in poverty. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“If you tempted a poor man with a fortune, who could blame the fellow for taking what he could?” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“...the day shit is worth money, poor people will be born without an asshole” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“Your territory of choice is irrelevant, time conversion is what matters.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I shall not accept more than I need while others in the world have less than they need. — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness. — John Climacus Copy Share Image
