Opportunity Quote by Bill Shorten Download Open image “Poverty wastes people; it wastes opportunity.” — Bill Shorten ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Opportunity People Poverty
This is what I think about poverty: why waste the potential of people? You never know what you've got going in society unless you… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
Poverty is a national waste as well as individual waste. We are all diminished when any of us are denied proper education. The nation… — Gough Whitlam Copy Share Image
Poverty is a result of lack of opportunity. Lack of opportunity is about being without power, without being in a position to make choices. — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Poverty is an artificial, external imposition on a human being; it is not innate in a human being. And since it is external, it… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Poverty is not just a material problem. Poverty is something wider: it is about powerlessness, about being deprived of basic opportunities and freedom of… — Johan Norberg Copy Share Image
Both casual, unthinking discrimination and deliberate, malicious homophobia erode self-confidence and undermine mental health. Both are far too common, not just in our schoolyards… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
Our world is moving forward on climate change. If Australia goes backwards, we will be going alone. — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
To the best of my knowledge, when I became national secretary and, indeed, Victorian secretary, the - my predecessors in the union had detected… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
Safe Schools lets young people who identify as gay know that they have every right to be accepted and respected for who they are.… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
Labor should not be about creating monuments on hills or statues in parks. Labor's monuments and statues are when a young person can find… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
I believe marriage equality is a simple change that sends a powerful message. It is a chance for us to say, as a nation,… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
It is devastating that jail is seen as a rite of passage for many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, part of the natural… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
Australia's economic future depends upon getting smarter. This means investing in the skills and knowledge of our workforce. — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
The supreme challenge of Labor is to recognise our 'revolutionary moment' when it arrives. And to have the courage to seize it - wholly,… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
We commissioned an independent statutory economic body - the Productivity Commission - to review the possibility of funding a disability scheme. The commission returned… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
The appalling rate of incarceration among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples demands we create justice targets under the Closing the Gap framework. — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
This duo inside of me causes the perfect opportunity to live and learn twice as fast as those who choose to accept simplicity. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
So many times in television, you get cancelled arbitrarily as a result of your ratings in the off season, and you don't have an… — Noah Wyle Copy Share Image
Nobody has a crystal ball, and part of evolving a business plan is to say, 'I might have said we're going left, but I… — Ryan Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
On stage, you can bring all those strong emotions that you don't have the opportunity to live. You don't want to die for love… — Sylvie Guillem Copy Share Image
I think I've had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records. I think I'm that guy. I'm still… — Nas Copy Share Image
Opportunities change, strategies change, but people and psychology do not change. If trend-following systems don’t work well, something else will. There’s always money being… — Gil Blake Copy Share Image
People in great groups have blinders on. Their work is all they see. They value failures as learning opportunities. They are optimistic, not realistic,… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
I was contacted by Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, MP, through the Pune Film Institute and offered the post in the NFDC. I accepted it for… — Suresh Gopi Copy Share Image
I feel excited about getting older as an actress, too. I think there are some amazing opportunities around the corner and I don't need… — Sutton Foster Copy Share Image
If someone has the opportunity to become a model, I would say, 'Do it.' — Cameron Russell Copy Share Image
