It is a kind of blindness--poverty. We can only grope through life when we are poor, hitting and maiming ourselves against every… — Ouida Copy Share Image
It betrays a poverty of ambition if all you think about is what goods you can buy instead of what good you… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Capitalism - for the record - has lifted more people out of poverty than any other economic system in the world. — Trish Regan Copy Share Image
Two things prevents us from happiness... Living in the past And observing others . Better die in poverty as a free man… — Mercy Pheona Copy Share Image
I should never seek a job in my life, my mission in life is to create jobs. I am not a job… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
It would be a considerable consolation to the poor and discontented could they but see the means whereby the wealth they covet… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
As an anthropology major, I wanted to understand the cultural significance of poverty - why it exists and why some countries can… — Lauren Bush Copy Share Image
Poverty is taking your children to the hospital and spending the whole day waiting with no one even taking your name, and… — Janice Bradshaw Copy Share Image
If poverty is a disease that infects the entire community in the form of unemployment and violence, failing schools and broken homes,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Cairo conferenceis about a complicated web of education and employment, consumption and poverty, development and health care. It is also about… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's obsequious little nicety-nice girls like me who allow assholes to run the world: Miss Harlot O'Harlots, billionaire phony tree huggers, hypocrite… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
My loneliness...still comes over me sometimes...It's a liminal, lost sensation of having wandered wide, endless boulevards, among rows of orange trees, winter… — Marco Roth Copy Share Image
Making systems work is the great task of my generation of physicians and scientists. But I would go further and say that… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“The Triumph of Goodness" If only the reality was like cartoons like teenager books and stories or like the countless movies and… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
They have stolen the public lands. They have grasped all to themselves, and by their unprincipled greed brought a crisis of unparalleled… — Denis Kearney Copy Share Image
It is not the rich man you should properly call happy, but him who knows how to use with wisdom the blessings… — Horace Copy Share Image
I can go back to poverty if a situation comes. I have sailed through the worst days of my life, and I… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
“Using money in one’s attempt to put an end to poverty is like using a border in one’s attempt to put an… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It is shameful that millions of Americans are suffering the economic injustice of working a full-time job and earning a wage that… — Bill Pascrell Copy Share Image
If a man is to lose his fortune, it is a good thing if he were poor before he acquired it, for… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
“When you are just living your mundane life; just walking about or you are just sleeping and waking up and just chatting… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“To prevent your time from just melting into vanity, you must race against time and stand in the way of time so… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I have the impression that when we talk so confidently of liberty, we are unaware of the awful ... servitude of poverty… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
There are three major social issues that this country is struggling with: education, poverty, and drugs. Two of them we talk about,… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
Poverty persists, essentially, because the people at the bottom - the bottom quarter and also the bottom half - see the gains… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
When you grow up in poverty, suffer from abuse, live in a violent neighborhood, come from a broken home, lack positive role… — Christine Tsai Copy Share Image
“And if one feels anything in the presence of God save an utter poverty of spirit, it ultimately means that you have… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
I want to wage war against illiteracy, poverty, unemployment, unfair competition, communitarianism, delinquency. — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
Do not ask the name of the person who seeks a bed for the night. He who is reluctant to give his… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Whatever the short term clashes between protecting the environment and eradicating poverty, medium term and long term it is clear. Unless we… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
“The secret of all the great men and women in history is that they converted their time into tangible products.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Many people who order their lives rightly in all other ways are kept in poverty by their lack of gratitude.” Wallace Wattles” — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
It's as if we live in a house which has a vast treasury in one of its rooms. Only we've forgotten about… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too,… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
We must act together, as a united people... For the birth of a new world. Let there be justice for all. Let… — Patricia Young Copy Share Image
“She was not granted the luxury of forgetting her lower middle-class existence where life hangs by an unseen thread to every hope… — Madhu Vajpayee Copy Share Image
“Poverty is a state of the mind that was created as a result of unhealthy environmental factors. When you are surrounded with… — Uzoma Nnadi Copy Share Image
“If you can practice the rule of ten thousand hours, you will be amazed to find out how easy it is to… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The policies being promoted are insane... If you believe energy poverty is a good thing, you should support controls on carbon emissions.… — Myron Ebell Copy Share Image
“We must arm ourselves with patience and wisdom and listen to the poor what they want. This is the best way to… — Abhijit V. Banerjee Copy Share Image