Top 1200 Poverty Quotes & Sayings - Page 17
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Last updated on December 24, 2024.
'Hera Pheri' is inspired by 'Laurel and Hardy,' Charlie Chaplin. It is about humor of poverty.
Peace we want because there is another war to fight against poverty, disease and ignorance.
I spent almost 25 years as a foreign correspondent, and the world's primary problem is poverty.
It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.
First, women are more likely to live in poverty during their retirement years than are men.
You are not going to lift everybody out of poverty through the kindness of wealthy people.
Eliminating global poverty will need the talent and potential of all, not just half the population.
There are no riches like the sweetness of content, nor poverty comparable to the want of patience.
The main cause of poverty or financial struggle is fear and ignorance, not the economy or the government or the rich.
It is not possible to have a strong, functioning business in a world of increasing inequality, poverty, and climate change.
If we could sweep intemperance out of the country, there would be hardly poverty enough left to
I'd like to change the world. Eradicate poverty, racism, and sexism... all the usual things.
Poverty didn't necessarily engender an envy of wealth; sometimes it might beget a passion for decency.
Idolatry is when you become the source of your own joy. Poverty of spirit is a wonderful thing.
Gold gives an appearance of beauty even to ugliness: But with poverty everything becomes frightful.
You see, the poverty program for the last five years have been buy-off programs.
Poverty and deprivation lead to frustration, making the masses vulnerable to exploitation by extremist organizations.
The proper amount of wealth is that which neither descends to poverty nor is far distant from it.
Though I knew that poverty certainly didn't buy happiness, I wasn't convinced that money did, either.
It is not necessarily poverty of spirit that makes a woman surround herself with life - it can be a superabundance of interest.
I try to deal with the poverty gap - to do policies for all of us rather than only for the wealthy.
My state has the highest child poverty rate in all of New England, above the national average.
The fast-food industry is notorious for employing millions of Americans at poverty wages.
It’s been proven that of all the interventions to reduce poverty, improving agricultural productivity is the best.
When someone grows up in poverty they never know that's going to be a benefit to their child.
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Can we have a serious conversation about improving the integrity of our poverty programs in this country?
Join me in the final race to smash poverty and achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals
How could God allow cancer, poverty, the sheer unfairness of so many lives?
Latin Americans have gotten tired of the Washington consensus - a neoliberalism that has aggravated misery and poverty.
The Arab is trying to be pleased with death and murder and mayhem and disease and poverty and political unrest.
Of course I am frustrated with regard to extreme poverty, to violence that never seems to cease.
Poverty, chastity, and obedience are extremely difficult. But there are always the graces if you will pray for them.
Poverty on both a personal and worldwide level is supported by our collective belief in scarcity.
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.
I want to fight poverty and ignorance and give opportunity to those people who are locked out.
There is nothing more sickening than talking about poverty over a fancy dinner.
The greatest poverty one can have is to be poor in one's heart and for falling in love, he is truly happy. He discovers purpose.
I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me
As for poverty, no one need be ashamed to admit it, the real shame is in not taking practical measures to escape from it.
Women must be full partners in development, so they can lift themselves and their communities out of poverty.
Most people only see Africa in terms of poverty and war, famine and disease.
I will do anything, including highway robbery and murder, to avoid leaving my children in poverty.
Thanks to the Communist Party of China, we now know the path to poverty alleviation is Capitalism.
We all have the chance to create a world where extreme poverty is the exception rather than the rule.
Poverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery.
She who is more ashamed of dishonesty than of poverty will not be easily overcome.
If you want riches, you must refuse to accept any circumstance that leads toward poverty.
Individual effort is almost relatively impossible to cope with the big problem of poverty as we see it.
Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.
It's definitely not the case that every child living in poverty is eligible for free school lunches.
European countries give much larger shares of aid for poverty relief than the U.S.
Life is an ordeal, albeit an exciting one, but I wouldn't trade it for the good old days of poverty and obscurity.
Wealth and poverty; one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.
We have two options - to continue living in poverty and empty promises or build a Belarus that we deserve.
Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, . . . neither persons nor property will be safe.
It betrays a poverty of ambition if all you think about is what goods you can buy instead of what good you can do.
Capitalism is the greatest poverty-fighting machine in the history of mankind, and I'm proud of the role I've played in it.
In 1935, the year Social Security was created, the poverty rate for seniors was over 70%.
I have made films on humor of poverty because I have lived in a lower middle class family.
In the United States we have more women in poverty than any other industrialized nation.
