Poverty and loneliness could be seen as a liberation from strivings to become rich and popular. — Donald Richie Copy Share Image
You had to see yourself poor and think of yourself as being poor, or you never would have been poor. — Al Koran Copy Share Image
One of the things my dad and mom worked on throughout their lives was the eradication of poverty. — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
Idolatry is when you become the source of your own joy. Poverty of spirit is a wonderful thing. — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“Begin to invest quality time. Start the conversion process and birth your products.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“She had spears of straw and grass in her hair, not like Ophelia gone mad through contact with Hamlet's madness, but because… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
We cannot feast on global resources while the world's poor struggle to survive on inhospitable lands. It is as simple as that.… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
By 2035, there will be almost no poor countries left in the world. Almost all countries will be what we now call… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The world at large is less inequitable today than at any time in history. Number of people in abject poverty, as a… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
This is the even-handed dealing of the world!" he said. "There is noth-ing on which it is so hard as poverty; and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Republicans need to define and present specific policies on how to eradicate poverty, help every child achieve a quality education, and lower… — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
“To not know what to do during the vacations is just a proof that society and the school system has stolen your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“The poor man's son, whom heaven has in its anger visited with ambition, goes beyong admiration of palaces to envy. He labours… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“I would like to see all this as a big joke that is being played upon us, but I have seen what… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
In Afghanistan, there is a plan to build democracy; hundreds of thousands of troops are protecting it. There is a plan to… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
“How skillful to tax the middle class to pay for the relief of the poor, building resentment on top of humiliation! How… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Poverty in Egypt, or anywhere else, is not very difficult to explain. There are three basic causes: People are poor because they… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
One day there springs up the desire for money and for all that money can provide - the superfluous, luxury in eating,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
In your Salvation shelter I saw poverty, misery, cold and hunger. You gave them bread and treacle and dreams of heaven. I… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I challenge British Muslims to accept that as strongly as they feel about Iraq or counter-terrorism measures, poverty and inequality have the… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
A universal voucher program would change the face of poverty in this country. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
“Most poor people do not really aspire to end poverty; they merely aspire to escape it.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It is so much easier to talk of poverty than to think of the poor. — Walter Lippmann 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
Poverty palls the most generous spirits; it cows industry, and casts resolution itself into despair. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
First, women are more likely to live in poverty during their retirement years than are men. — Ginny Brown-Waite Copy Share Image
Childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child. — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
What hurts me most is poverty, and that's what led me to become a rebel. — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The unique instrument to eradicate poverty and usher in prosperity is our youth. — N. R. Narayana Murthy Copy Share Image
poverty denotes a lack of necessities and simplicity a lack of needs. — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
“the collapse of the housing market as it relates to an increase in suburban poverty.” So there.” — Jessica Park Copy Share Image
When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll. — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image