“When you are able to create values in yourself or in others then you have won the race.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Poor people are subject to fancies — this is a provision of nature.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Compared to Nature we suffer a poverty of imagination; it is thus much easier for us to uncover than to invent. — Douglas Lenat Copy Share Image
The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty. — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
Poverty with joy isn't poverty at all. The poor man is not one who has little, but one who hankers after more. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I trained myself not to want things, because I thought I'd always be poor. — Jean Marsh Copy Share Image
Education can lift individuals out of poverty and into rewarding careers. — Christine Gregoire Copy Share Image
“Killing the cancer of the heart is important for good living, but eradicating the cancer of the pocket is IMPORTANTER.” — Olawale Daniel Copy Share Image
The idea that the sole aim of punishment is to prevent crime is obviously grounded upon the theory that crime can be… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
People never knew we were poor, but out of that poverty came the most incredible inventions - board games, recipes... we never… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
“Since everything is destructible including life, you should, therefore, make the best out of life while it lasts.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
If poverty makes man groan, he yawns in opulence. When fortune exempts us from labor, nature overwhelms us with time. — Antoine Rivarol Copy Share Image
It is the care of a very great part of mankind to conceal their indigence from the rest. They support themselves by… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Inhibition is no good provider for a needy man, Inhibition, which does men great harm and great good. Inhibition attaches to poverty,… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
The tax rate increases reduce economic growth; they shrink the pie; they cause more poverty, more despair, more unemployment, which are all… — Arthur Laffer Copy Share Image
“I've learned that solutions to poverty must be driven by discipline, accountability, and market strength, not easy sentimentality. I've learned that many… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
If a market exists for low-paid work, then we should think about how we can make this type of work more attractive… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
The truth is, however rich people get, they hate paying tax. Some live abroad for a year, or years at a time… — Clint Black Copy Share Image
When I went off to college, I went believing I was a Republican. And actually I was president of Young Republicans for… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Kids who are middle class, socioeconomically, are surrounded by mentors. They have coaches, teachers, they have family friends, their parents have friends.… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I recognize that globalization has helped many people rise out of poverty, but it has also damned many others to starve to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
With the right support, a child growing up in a dysfunctional household, who was destined for a lifetime on benefits could be… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
In part because of my own journey from a council estate in East London to a seat in the House of Commons,… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image