“When you can actually monitor your passing life and be in control and be in charge of your time and making sure… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Ending poverty and ensuring sustainability are the defining challenges of our time. Energy is central to both of them. — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
Economic privation proceeds by easy stages, and so long as men suffer it patiently the outside world cares little. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“The current danger for most of us is not the deprivation suffered bu our ancestors but an excess of nutrition.” — Randolph M. Nesse Copy Share Image
Studies show that recipients of Section 8 vouchers have tended to choose moderately poor neighborhoods that were already on the decline, not… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
The poorest man would not part with health for money, but the richest would gladly part with all their money for health. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
Hearing the statistic that one in four children in Scotland suffer from poverty just made me think that if there is even… — Amy Macdonald Copy Share Image
“No happiness without order, no order without authority, no authority without unity.” The mildness of all government among them, civil or domestic,… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton Copy Share Image
Non-violence can truly flourish when the world is free of poverty, hunger, discrimination, exclusion, intolerance and hatred - when women and men… — Anwarul Karim Chowdhury Copy Share Image
The budget should be balanced, the Treasury should be refilled, public debt should be reduced, the arrogance of officialdom should be tempered… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
Of course I am frustrated with regard to extreme poverty, to violence that never seems to cease. Greed is the key. It's… — Roger Moore Copy Share Image
“Life gets harder and harder. They say we have a lot of people in this country. And the most abundant are the… — Manlio Argueta Copy Share Image
Go, all of you poor people, in the name of God the Creator, and let him forever be your guide. And henceforth,… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Love is very important in The First Man, in that [Albert] Camus loves these things he never chose, he loves his childhood… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
The new millennium began with a great global dream. World leaders gathered at the United Nations in 2000 and adopted, among others,… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Poverty was my mother's midwife. She had her children in poverty. But she also found a road to bring us a sense… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
“The products your life must have could be in the form of books you’ve read or teachings you listen to via audio… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It is the poverty connected with our species which subordinates one man to another. It is not inequality which is the real… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Social Security not only helps Americans enjoy a secure retirement, it has also kept millions of Americans out of poverty. — Zoe Lofgren Copy Share Image
In today's integrated world economy, ... eradicating poverty may contribute as much to U.S. security as eradicating terrorism. — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
“Make sure you understand when best you are effective and then schedule your most important tasks within that time of the day.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The reason welfare is bad is not because it costs too much, nor because it "undermines the work ethic," but because it… — Charles A. Murray Copy Share Image
Only nuclear can lift all humans out of poverty while saving the natural environment. Nothing else - not coal, not solar, not… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
The worst effect of sin is within and is manifest not in poverty, and pain, and bodily defacement, but in the discrowned… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Education promotes equality and lifts people out of poverty. It teaches children how to become good citizens. Education is not just for… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I have opened up an account With God's Heart-Bank. Therefore, I see nowhere The battering waves of poverty-thoughts. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
You think in a different way when you don't have any money. The joy of poverty is that you use your imagination… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
I didn't have any personal goals when I came, but after being in politics - after seeing people, their difficulties, their wants… — Rajiv Gandhi Copy Share Image
If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth. — Democritus Copy Share Image
Americans think African writers will write about the exotic, about wildlife, poverty, maybe AIDS. They come to Africa and African books with… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I was really interested in the way in which poverty and economic stagnation were transforming and corrupting the American narrative. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
It is a tragic mix-up when the United States spends 500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only 53 annually on the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The patience of poverty. In rice fields, backs bent forever. Amazing, man outoxens the oxen and still smiles. The mystery of India,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A home's poverty and a whole country's poverty is critically dependant on the same factors i.e. resources and population. — Farid Copy Share Image
Poverty took me from being the girl who was always the lead in the school play, to a woman who can't open… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
“If you want to be among the few who rule the world you therefore must learn to convert every time of your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I believe the quickest and most sure way to reduce poverty, raise living standards and create jobs around the world is to… — Elliott Bisnow Copy Share Image
The returns from investing in poor people are just as great as the returns from investing in the business world... and have… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I believe that the Welfare State redistributes poverty and reduces income. As Karl Kraus once said of psychoanalysis, the Welfare State is… — Arnold Kling Copy Share Image