“You win in life when you are able to convert all your disappearing time or the disappearing life into products.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Historically, industrial revolutions haven't been kind to poor people. Despite the potential benefits technology can offer, the immediate impact on the lowest-paid… — Seth Berkley Copy Share Image
Africa the continent is not just what we see on the news. It's... not AIDS, and it's not just war and poverty.… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
We now undertake that we cannot rest while millions of our people suffer the pain and indignity of poverty in all its… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The current financial crisis makes it very clears that the system that we have isn't really working, and this is the right… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Although they are some of the hardest working folks I know, rural Americans earn, on average, $11,000 less than their urban counterparts… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
In 1983, most Nicaraguans had still not fallen to the depths of deprivation and despair which they would reach in later years,… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
My top most priority is to deal with India's massive social and economic problems, so that chronic poverty, ignorance and disease can… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
“I'm a religious man," he said. "I don't believe in a particular God, but even so one can have a faith, something… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
I believe that modern slavery is the most outrageous assault on the rights of an individual. It is something that touches me… — Wagner Moura Copy Share Image
The greatest existential risks over the coming decades or century arise from certain, anticipated technological breakthroughs that we might make in particular,… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
Take a ride through the city man tell me what you witness. Poverty, richness, crooked cops and misfits, violence, hatred, real devastation,… — JCole Copy Share Image
It is the poor man who clenches so tightly to the gold he is given - for fear of losing it. The… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
“The gunshots became louder after Joey died. Isaac’s been hearing them on the southeast side for years, but before Joey was murdered… — Daniel Abbott Copy Share Image
It will do us little good to wire the world if we short circut our souls. There is no delete button for… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. It is a tool for daily life in modern society. It is a bulwark… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
What is the good news to the poor? Christ took your poverty at the cross and gave you the riches of Abraham.… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
The faith in reason insists that the poverty of democracy offers a greater hope for mankind than the prosperity that attaches itself… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Whatever posessions and objects of its desires the lower self may obtain, it hangs on to them, refusing to let them go… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Sometimes in June, when I see unearned dividends of dew hung on every lupine, I have doubts about the real poverty of… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Richness in the world is a result of other people's poverty. We should begin to shorten the abyss between haves and have-nots. — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
We need a race to the top so that we have policies and regulations that protect human rights, the environment and that… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Short of nuclear war itself, population growth is the gravest issue the world faces. If we do not act, the problem will… — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
We tend to put the environment last because we think the first thing we have to do is eliminate poverty and send… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“It is true that you may have lost some time in the past. You may have allowed your life melt away with… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Begin to invest your time into research and studies about how you could impact your world positively because only through the proper… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Poor in my youth, and in life's later scenes - Rich to no end, I curse my natal hour, Who naught enjoyed… — Greek Proverb Copy Share Image
We must be moving, working, making dreams to run toward; the poverty of life without dreams is too horrible to imagine. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“To become the king of your territory you must not allow any of your time pass without converting it into building your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Witnessing the extreme poverty in remote parts of Affrica can make you feel sad and powerless until you realize how little it… — John Legend Copy Share Image
I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Poverty and slavery are thus only two forms ofthe same thing, the essence of which is that a man's energies are expended… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“I knew how severe I had been and how bad things had been. The one who is doing his work and getting… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
As long as we give room for domination and the dominators, there will be worries and worried people. Poverty and pestilence will… — Periyar E. V. Ramasamy Copy Share Image
The first quality of a soldier is constancy in enduring fatigue and hardship. Courage is only the second. Poverty privation and want… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“...hers was the heartlessness of poverty, which, it seemed to me, is different from the heartlessness of wealth. p 290” — Frank Huyler Copy Share Image
“Your true love for God is demonstrated through your ability to hold onto your faithfulness in the midst of Prosperity and Poverty,… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Poverty scrapes these homes down until they all look the same, and they all have in common the absence of things that… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
The truth is, poverty's the environment for alcoholism, and the reservations aren't rich. Maybe cleaning people up in fiction is just as… — Stephen Graham Jones Copy Share Image