“No man has been rewarded world's richest man for sleeping away his every day and night.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Like ice beneath the sun's rays - to such poverty did he fall...his fortune melted to water. — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
When you start paying people to be poor, you wind up with an awful lot of poor people. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“The intelligent run from poverty, the enlightened flee from greed.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
The cry of the poor is is not always just, but if you don't listen to it, you will never know what… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
If religion were a thing that money could buy, the rich would live and the poor would die. — Peter Paul And Mary Copy Share Image
In the developed countries there is a poverty of intimacy, a poverty of spirit, of loneliness, of lack of love. There is… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty,… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
“On Epicurus; He says: "Contended poverty is an honourable estate." Indeed, if it is contented, it is not poverty at all. It… — Seneca Copy Share Image
I think it is very beautiful for the poor to accept their lot, to share it with the passion of Christ. I… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
To give either to any public matter of interest or to any concern of my own, but I am in utter poverty… — Socrates Copy Share Image
“To correct a natural indifference, I was placed halfway between poverty and the sun. Poverty kept me from thinking all was well… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
On certain continents poverty is more spiritual than material, a poverty that consists of loneliness, discouragement, and the lack of meaning in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“To invest your life, you must invest your time and make sure it doesn’t just melt away like Salvador Dali’s melting clock.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Turning back to the crowd I say, “I am duty bound to make this plea, but I want to say, with all… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
“For there are many great deeds done in the small struggles of life. There is a determined though unseen bravery that defends… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The bottom quarter of the human population has only three-quarters of one percent of global household income, about one thirty-second of the… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
We must fight inequality and poverty if we want to re-establish peace and security. Seven million Mexicans live in extreme poverty, which… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
“The stinting poverty in which they lived was unbearable; it was destroying them. It did not mean that there was not enough… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“Under liberalism, went a famous quip, everyone is free to starve. Even worse, by encouraging people to view themselves as isolated individuals,… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“It is true that almost everyone in the foothills farmed and hunted, so there were no breadlines, no men holding signs that… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
The great question for our time is, how to make sure that the continuing scientific revolution brings benefits to everybody rather than… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
