Community Quote by Mehmet Murat Ildan Download Open image “A society which has poor people on its streets is a failed society!” — Mehmet Murat Ildan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Community Failure People Poor Poor people Poverty Streets
One of the glaring failures of capitalism is the continuing widespread existence of poverty - often extreme poverty. Even in the advanced economies, many… — Jim Stanford Copy Share Image
There is a thought that poverty is a public policy failure; poverty is man-made by action and non-action: poverty can be eliminated. — Benjamin Mkapa Copy Share Image
The measure of the greatness of a society is found in the way it treats those most in need, those who have nothing apart… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural scarcity, but… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
So here is the Great Society. It's the time - and it's going to be soon - when nobody in this country is poor. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Throughout history, societies have suffered from two kinds of poverty: social poverty, which withholds from some people the opportunities available to others; and biological… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
A society which discards those who are weak and non-productive risks exaggerating the development of reason, organisation, aggression and the desire to dominate. It… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
The existence of poverty is the proof of an unjust and ill-organised society, and our public charities are but the first tardy awakening in… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Anger is a rough water; if you can canalize it into a water mill, you can benefit from it. Anything bad can be transformed… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
We must love animals in such a powerful way that we should reject to eat them! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Treat every natural beauty you met as if you see them for the first and last time!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Be the inner journeys, be the outer travels, all trips elevate man, all voyages lift him up! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“The hardest roads are often empty; the darkest paths are mostly silent; toughest destinations are almost peopleless! No easy road brings you great victory!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“If there are no stars on the sky, you must try to be happy with the shining streetlights!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Even in a remote monastery, you may still be remote from the truth! To find the truth, all you need is a sound way… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
History respects revolutions; and yet, if a revolution is progressive, support it; if it is reactionary, resist it! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
If somebody tells you 'History will never forgive you,' just laugh at him! Because when the history comes, you won't be here! The threat… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
As long as your curiosity is greater than your fear, you will move forward! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Race is the idea that a human being is more superior than another human being, race in society grants illusional rights to mistreat each… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second… — Vikram Sarabhai Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It gives you… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
The strains and stresses suffered by the individual in society are grounded in the normal functioning of that society (and of the individual!) rather… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection, and community. That's what there's too little of in today's mediascape, despite all the hoopla surrounding social tools. The promise of the Internet wasn't merely to inflate relationships, without adding depth, resonance, and meaning. It was… — Umair Haque Copy Share
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a community, which we have not even acknowledged that that community exists up until this point. — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share
It rolls off my back. Ridicule doesn't mean anything - even from people you're supposed to wear knee pads around, like the scientific community. — Dwight Schultz Copy Share Image
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being gay and Christian across denominations is at once timely, smart, poignant, disturbing, inspiring, and maddening. It's essential reading for anyone who cares about the rights of the LGBTQ community to be treated as equal citizens at… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth: the mythic truth about human nature in general, the particular truth about those life-communities that define our own identity, and the most specific truth of all: our own self-story. Fiction, because it is not about someone… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share
Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
