There's a lot of journalism about poverty, but sometimes it just helps to see that there's a real person who becomes a… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
“If you don’t want to regret your life later, then begin to invest your time, begin to measure your life. Measure your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“One of the things you could do with your time is to convert it into a treasure and that treasure is called… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It is as easy for most of us to keep from stealing our dinners as it is to digest them, and there… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
Traditionally the great men of our country have sprung from poor environments; that being so, it would appear we have long suffered… — Gerald F. Lieberman Copy Share Image
In India, the poverty is so vast that the state cannot control it. It can beat people, but it can't prevent the… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Love has no limits. Compassion has no party. It is the responsibility of every human being and every institution to end poverty… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
To say that poverty explains terror is to slander those caught in poverty who choose to lead worthy lives. [Terrorists] are not… — Sean Wilentz Copy Share Image
I understand the arguments about how the billions of dollars spent to put men on the moon could have been used to… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
When I am in the city I have the impression that I am in a living room with crystal chandeliers, rugs of… — Carolina Maria de Jesus Copy Share Image
For what you call the Law is but a club of the rich over the lowest of men, sanctifying the conquest of… — Gerrard Winstanley Copy Share Image
And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history—money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery—the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we want to help poor people out, one way to do that is to help them explore and use their own… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“What Francis heard on February 24, 1208, was this: go and preach, even without formation or ordination! No gold, no silver, no… — Dorothee Soelle Copy Share Image
“When you hear her say, 'What else can an old woman do on hills as wretched as these?' You look right at… — Arun Kolatkar Copy Share Image
Do not mistake your objection to defeat for an objection to fighting, your objection to being a slave for an objection to… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
For me, unemployment and poverty in the Greater Montreal area is not mainly a problem of structure, or design, or statistics. It… — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
Enterprise zones have succeeded in attracting needed capital to our urban poverty centers. Businesses and investors that wouldn't otherwise give these blighted… — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
“To reproduce your life is to convert it into tangible products for the benefit of humanity. To reproduce your life is to… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“With a well-organized life, you have a higher chance of success and excellence in your area of calling and whatever you find… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“I knew what it was like to be poor, and that once you had become rich, anything was better than being poor… — Belinda Alexandra Copy Share Image
Peace is something more than the absence of war, although some nations would be thankful for that alone today. A durable and… — Willy Brandt Copy Share Image
“If you could realize that everything is made out of time, then you can convert your free time into anything you want.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
It is not possible to have a strong, functioning business in a world of increasing inequality, poverty, and climate change. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
“Without Social Security, the official U.S. poverty rate among the aged would jump from 9 percent to nearly 50 percent—about the same… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
“In life, everyone must decide in what area of life he or she wants to be great. You must choose what territory… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
This poor world, the object of so much insane attachment, we are about to leave; it is but misery, vanity, and folly;… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
For every challenge we face - unemployment, poverty, crime, income growth, income inequality, productivity, competitiveness - a great education is a major… — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
Poverty is mean and degrading to the human spirit, whereas a life of conscious simplicity can have both a beauty and a… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
Living in Flint, poverty is an obstacle that you have to fight through. I always had to fend for my brother and… — Claressa Shields Copy Share Image
Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even in a poor-house. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I did whatever it takes to do stand-up. There is an abundance of material in struggling and poverty and trying to make… — Dat Phan Copy Share Image
It is only luxury and avarice that make poverty grievous to us; for it is a very small matter that does our… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Poets are being pursued by the philosophers today, out of the poverty of philosophy. God damn it, you might think a man… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
“When you choose your own area of calling and purpose, and you are working and converting your life into that your area… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I live 50 miles from London and we've got some of the highest levels of teenage and childhood poverty in the country.… — Roger Daltrey Copy Share Image
We have the potential to help people out of poverty, out of disease, out of slavery and out of conflict. Too often,… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
“In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be… — Megan Thomason Copy Share Image
“You have to come to understand that your life is diminishing rapidly if you don’t convert it into valuable products.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
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