It is harder for a poor man to be successful than it is for a rich man. — Gregory Nunn Copy Share Image
He (Lyndon B. Johnson) wanted to see poverty, so he came to see my team (1964 New York Mets). — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
A rising economic tide is bad for people who live off of the poverty of others. — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
The fight against poverty and hunger must be fought constantly and on many fronts, especially in its causes. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The humble latrine, or flush toilet, reduces disease by twice as much as just putting in clean water. — Rose George Copy Share Image
“The world does not give money to those who spend 24hrs church everyday praying for financial miracles.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
If with so little we have done so much in Brazil, imagine what could have been done on a global scale, if… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
You know, Saudi Arabia has a lot of poverty also. Regardless about what you hear about the viceroy and people being rich,… — Al-Waleed bin Talal Copy Share Image
I did my residency on the South Side of Chicago.We were taking care of people who were incredibly sick and were really… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The greatest step forward in human evolution was made when society began to help the weak and the poor, instead of oppressing… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“People in the city are poor because they are oppressed, discriminated against and alienated; people in the country are poor because they're… — Garret Keizer Copy Share Image
One ought not to encourage beggars, and yes, you are right, it is far better to donate to charities that address the… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Historically, it has required a combination of favorable employment trends and active government intervention to lower the percentage of people in poverty… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
Why should there be hunger and deprivation in any land, in any city, at any table, when man has the resources and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Global poverty is the product of reversible policy failures overseen by politicians, past and present. The poorest of the poor don't vote… — Hugh Evans Copy Share Image
“The combination of students who do not complete college and private colleges that do not deliver degrees that help their graduates gain… — Peter Temin Copy Share Image
In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I grew up below the poverty line; I didn't have as much as other people did. I think it made me stronger… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
Poverty - the greatest cause of human suffering on the planet - is itself exacerbated by conflict, competition for resources, injustice, even… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Holiness consists in doing God’s will joyfully. Faithfulness makes saints. The spiritual life is a union with Jesus: the divine and the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
How impossible it is for us to imagine ourselves victims of disaster. We suffer for the poor people who were thrown into… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
“Most people end their race here on earth with no products to show for all their time they spent on earth.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
When you've cooked the marrow of the sun and moon, The pearl is so bright you don't worry about poverty. — Sun Bu'er Copy Share Image
The poverty of the West is far more difficult to solve than the poverty of India. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Convert every minute and hour of your life into perfecting your calling.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“The poor have nothing and the rich need nothing, and if you eat nothing, you will die.” — Adrienne Woods 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
“Homelessness is a serious issue in our country. We need to work together to do more to alleviate poverty” — David Sikhosana Copy Share Image
“Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offense.” — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
The way - the principle way that human beings had gotten out of extreme poverty is free trade. — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
“When you reproduce yourself, you don’t spend your life, you multiply it.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It is the women who are the leaders in change and without their participation poverty can never be removed. — Ela Bhatt Copy Share Image