You almost have to create situations in order to write about them, so I live in a constant state of self-imposed poverty.… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
We have to realize that this country in its private sector has been fighting the most successful war on poverty the world… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“For you to be able to be fruitful, to multiply and saturate the earth with your products, you have to first know… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Our possessions are not ours- God has given them to us to cultivate, that we may make them fruitful and profitable in… — St. Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“No going around it, no short cuts, no laying of hands, no amount of service, no amount of prophecy, without hard work,… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“A photograph of poverty is not a photograph but it is a knife that sticks into the hearts of everyman who looks… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Poverty is the surest way to weigh down a soul. And weighted soul does whatever it can do to get some burden… — Jessica Gadziala Copy Share Image
While Haiti has recently celebrated more than 200 years of independence from French colonial rule, the citizens of the island remain vulnerable… — Eliot Engel Copy Share Image
“Solitude is the measure through which you could concentrate on using your time. It is through solitude that you can convert your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
When I'm not governing my country any more, I'll go back to taking care of children. Or else I'll start studying anthropology… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Colinialism hardly ever exploits the whole of a country. It contents itself with bringing to light the natrual resources, which it extracts,… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
The worst example of rural poverty is that of migrant farm workers. They have no permanent jobs, so they have no equity… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Like my father, I believe that nonviolence is the antidote to what he called 'the triple evils of racism, poverty and militarism.'… — Bernice King Copy Share Image
It was with the Industrial Revolution, as society plunged ever more eagerly into the conquest of material riches and bent all its… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
In the treatment of poverty nationally, one fact stands out: there are twice as many white poor as Negro poor in the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
A rich man cannot enjoy a sound mind nor a sound body without exercise and abstinence; and yet these are truly the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let us remind ourselves that our work is far from complete. Where there is poverty and sickness, including AIDS, where human beings… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Poverty is a reaper: it harvests everything inside us that might have made us capable of social intercourse with others, and leaves… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
It means protecting people, showing loving concern for each and every person, especially children, the elderly, those in need, who are often… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There isn't a lot of poverty literature in the young-adult world. And I don't know why that is, but I think certainly… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
When someone can't afford to wear shoes, it's not just about them not having shoes on that day. It's about a cycle… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
Poverty often hides her charms under an ugly mask; yet thousands have been forced into greatness by their very struggle to keep… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
America must remain freedom's staunchest friend, for freedom is our best ally and it is the world's only hope to conquer poverty… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Children in poverty aren't trying to get out of poverty; they're just trying to rip off a pair of Nikes. So we… — Russell Means Copy Share Image
Poor is the new black. So on this film [The Land], there are poor black people, but there are also poor Latinos,… — Steven Caple Jr Copy Share Image
There is no poverty in life when you have a loving, peaceful, happy family. They are a gift which cannot be bought… — Ryan Dunn Copy Share Image
Truffles must come to the table in their own stock and as you break open this jewel sprung from a poverty-stricken soil,… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
“Greatness is only possible, thanks to the products you are able to produce per seconds, per minutes, per hour and per day.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
If you think creating a world without any poverty is impossible, let's do it. Because it is the right thing to do. — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Since Social Security was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to ensure economic security for American workers, poverty among American… — Steve Israel Copy Share Image
Poverty is not a state of mind, and escaping concentrated and generational hardship is an unimaginable mountain to climb. — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
Those who have suffered, who have known poverty or oppression, are generally the most prone to kindness. Perhaps it is well to… — Arthur Lynch Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter your area of calling, you can invest quality time into it, you will definitely become the best and that… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“What we discovered was that the only thing wrong with poor people is they don't have any money, which happens to be… — Bill Strickland Copy Share Image
“These were innocent people, so innocent that they thought poverty a crime that wealth would allow them to forget. --- from the… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
So much talent comes from the base of poverty and those in the margins. You limit the base, you miss too much… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The poor don't want some small life. They don't want to game the system. They want to contribute, and they want to… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Gerald Boyd was a classic specimen of the self-made man. Born poor, he worked and studied his way up out of poverty… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
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