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The world remains beset by so much human suffering, poverty and deprivation. It is in your hands to make of our world a better one… — Nelson Mandela
The deepest need of humans is not food and clothing and shelter, important as they are. It is God. We have mistaken the nature of… — Thomas Raymond Kelly
Giving is more joyous than receiving, not because it is a deprivation, but because in the act of giving lies the expression of my aliveness. — Erich Fromm
Most people are so distracted by their thoughts, so identified with the voices in their heads, they no longer feel the aliveness within them. To… — Eckhart Tolle
There is no such thing as sleep deprivation, there is only caffeine deficiency. — Richard Simmons
Education is the most powerful tool countries have for boosting economic growth, increasing prosperity and forging more just, peaceful and equitable societies. Where educational deprivation… — Wendy Kopp
This must be a world of democracy and respect for human rights, a world freed from the horrors of poverty, hunger, deprivation and ignorance, relieved… — Nelson Mandela
To wait - only to wait - without even the final merciful deprivation of hope.Sometimes I think that some secret court must have tried and… — Anna Kavan
Poverty is not deprivation, it is isolation. — Malcolm Gladwell
It's deprivation that makes people writers, if they have it in them to be a writer. — William Maxwell
Love is an intermediate state between possession and deprivation. — Plato
Many children face chronic stress from nutritional deprivation or persistent violence at home or in the community. By addressing their medical, emotional and developmental needs… — Irwin Redlener
The sensory deprivation chamber has been the most important tool that I've ever used for developing my mind — Joe Rogan
Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess… — Saint John Chrysostom
Three hundred years of humiliation, abuse and deprivation cannot be expected to find voice in a whisper. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have been in love with the Palestinian people for many years. I have two great-grandsons that are rapidly learning about the people here and… — Jimmy Carter
Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation? — Rosalind Russell
For too long we have been protecting the ones who have hurt us by minimizing our trauma and deprivation. It's time to stop protecting them… — Beverly Engel
He believed that all people existed behind varying layers of armor which, like the archaeological layers of earth itself, reflected the historical events and turbulence… — Gay Talese
Because her instinct has told her, or because she has been reliably informed, the faded virgin knows that the supreme joys are not for her;… — Arnold Bennett
Moderation is actually the flip side of dieting, that is, imposed deprivation. — Victoria Moran
I work in a very tough area of Britain. There is not much hope sociologically where I live and work, they're all sorts of conditions… — N. T. Wright
Every time we buy something we deepen our emotional deprivation and hence our need to buy something. — Philip Slater
Where can one find a profounder desolation than in the poor child who has lost its mother? — Joyce Cary
I have not personally suffered from the deprivations, the bitterness and sorrow which bring so many men and women to a realisation of social injustice. — Emmeline Pankhurst

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