“Most poor people do not really aspire to end poverty; they merely aspire to escape it.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
If fertility drops much below 2.1 babies per woman, the population will shrink unless it is offset by higher immigration. For this… — Greg Ip Copy Share Image
The great thing about having been poor is how liberated it makes you if you eventually become rich. There's nothing like the… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
There is nothing so disturbing to one's well-being and judgment as to see a friend get rich — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
This war differs from other wars, in this particular. We are not fighting armies but a hostile people, and must make old… — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
What I like the most about Indore is its people, they are so caring and loving. Also, the city is culturally and… — Neha Dhupia Copy Share Image
The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor… — Saadi Copy Share Image
You can be too rich and too thin, but you can never be too well read or too curious about the world. — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor; for 'tis the mind that makes the body rich — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The global warming is going on. These are not single cases. These are all part of a general way we've been looking… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
The continent is too large to describe. It is a veritable ocean, a separate planet, a varied, immensely rich cosmos. Only with… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
I ask the political economists and the moralists if they have ever calculated the number of individuals who must be condemned to… — Almeida Garrett Copy Share Image
When you go to China and the developing world, people understand more clearly the dangers that are coming at them because they're… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
If the nation is rich but people are poor, the country cannot be strong, and society will be unstable. — Zong Qinghou Copy Share Image
We are seeing a working-class, a middle class, which over the last three decades has seen their wages and income stagnate, while… — Katrina vanden Heuvel Copy Share Image
Everybody wanted me to be rich and famous on my art. And I said no to all the commercials and all the… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
In any form of art designed to appeal to large numbers of people,...[t]he rich man is usually 'bad', and his machinations are… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I thought as I rode in the cold pleasant light of Sunday morning how silent & passive nature offers, every morn, her… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The idea that it's smart to allow Wall Street firms, with this "too big to fail" imprimatur, to become hedge funds again… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The truth is that after several decades of neoliberalism, the rich are becoming increasingly richer while the poor are both more numerous… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
O, how much those men are to be valued who, in the spirit with which the widow gave up her two mites,… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
The rich buy assets. The poor only have expenses. The middle class buys liabilities they think are assets. The poor and the… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
You can say that I've grown bitter but of this you can be sure. The rich have get their channels in the… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
