“Poor people are generally a reminder that hard work can be ineffective.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Most poor people do not really aspire to end poverty; they merely aspire to escape it.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Some people ate less food less often when they each had a home than they now do as hobos.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Shyness is a luxury reserved for those who are above the poverty line. To a beggar, being shy is deadly.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“If you are poor and go without food and clothes, don't hope for wealth in paradise, you are already forsaken” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“We would eventually get rid of poverty if there were no women or girls who are willing to sleep with men or… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Poverty has deceived many of us into believing that some people who are in that state love the food, clothes, places, and… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“What do we mean by poverty? Not what Dickens or Blake or Mayhew meant. Today no one seriously expects to go hungry… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
“In India, as in other poor countries, we have a line that is invisible and abstract and yet more powerful and pervasive… — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image