We didn't know we were poor because that's how everyone around us lived. — Eric Adams Copy Share Image
“He wondered if what he had taken for the richness of silence was really the poverty of never being heard.” — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Have the courage to appear poor and you disarm poverty of its sharpest sting. — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
“Inherited wealth may be easily squandered, but inherited poverty is a legacy almost impossible to loose.” — Eric Haney Copy Share Image
Every year 3.1 million Indian children die before the age of 5, mostly from diseases of poverty like diarrhea. — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
The people starve because those above them eat too much tax-grain. That is the only reason why they starve. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised in the countryside, planting corn and selling sweets made by my grandmother. — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
Rap's conscious response to the poverty and oppression of U.S. blacks is like some hideous parody of sixties black pride. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
We'd better not speak against misogyny if, in the same breath, we're not also speaking against transphobia and homophobia and racism and… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
The episcopal church was destined, inevitably, to grow further and further away from the Christian teaching of poverty and denial of worldly… — Judith Herrin Copy Share Image
Fighting poverty is nothing new for the Conservative Party, but during the 1980s the emphasis placed on individualism and prosperity was sometimes… — Grant Shapps Copy Share Image
Poverty is clearly one source of emotional suffering, but there are others, like loneliness. A policy to reduce the loneliness of the… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
At the core of conservative social policy about race are old ideas that link racial inequality to non-traditional family formation and its… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
A whole generation of Americans will retire in poverty instead of prosperity, because they simply are not preparing for retirement now. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the favorite conservative themes is that the cure for poverty is more marriage and earlier marriage. We hear that all… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
Our poor country is fighting at an extraordinary hard conjuncture of an unparalleled war and internal problems such as we have never… — Alexander Guchkov Copy Share Image
What I did not know yet about hunger, but would find out over the next twenty-one years, was that brilliant theorists of… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“And that’s when things get messy. When people begin moving beyond charity and toward justice and solidarity with the poor and oppressed,… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“People with options feel torn. People with options feel pulled, tugged - people who can move in multiple directions. Whereas those without… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
The peoples of many countries are being taxed to the point of poverty and starvation... to enable governments to engage in a… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Four hundred top-decision makers listed the myriad looming threats to global security, including famine, terrorism, inequality, disease, poverty and climate change. Yet… — Margaret Catley-Carlson Copy Share Image
Fasts and vigils, the study of Scripture, renouncing possessions and everything worldly are not in themselves perfection, as we have said; theyare… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
“It didn't matter that there was a war on our doorstep. She had things to do, places to be.” — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
Great wants proceed from great wealth; but they are undutiful children, for they sink wealth down to poverty. — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
“You should actually be fighting to have a time of solitude because through it, you can make yourself great.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
A society which has poor people on its streets is a failed society! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“For you to be great, you must become conscious of what you are doing per time.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
We must be afraid of neither poverty nor exile nor imprisonment; of fear itself only should we be afraid. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“You must know what you do with your time if you must become great in this life.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“We live in a world where people are always busy but produce little or no results.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Please GOD let me get full piece of bread at least by today, By a child in poverty — Vino Copy Share Image
Poor man wanna be rich, rich man wanna be king, and a king ain't satisfied until he rules everything. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
we're focusing too much energy on the symptom rather than the disease: Our real enemy is poverty, not welfare. — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
“Compared to the rest of the world, it's like we're living in Disneyland.” — David Servant Copy Share Image
