Dr. Kim couldn’t remember the last time she’d seen a bowl of pure white rice. What was a bowl of rice doing there, just sitting out on the ground? She figured it out just before...

Everyone is poor in one way or another, so there is no need to worry of where you belong, we are all rich and poor at the same time.

A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things.

To be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty.

Poverty without a people’s government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress.

Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you have, the less you worry.

You are put in school to be trained to become exactly what they want you to be: not them, anything but them. They live on a golden island and have the key to the only...

You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.

Thus God’s work and His eyes are in the depths, but man’s only in the height.

To fight the poverty, we must feel the poverty.

Poverty was not created by God. It is we who have caused it, you and I through our egotism.

When a destitute mother starts earning an income, her dreams of success invariably center around her children. A woman’s second priority is the household. She wants to buy utensils, build a stronger roof, or find...

Certainly, the wealth of the rich is a consequence of the poverty of the poor. (Lori Altmann, p. 85)

An indoor man eats nothing, except that which is prepared and served by his mother with lots of insults, an outdoor man eats that which he buys, prepares, served and eaten with lots of respect.

Poverty is what you see in the eyes of a Black child living in the squatter camp.Matsime Simon Mohapi

Fakirlik, beşeriyetin büyük bir başarısızlık olduğu gerçeğinin matematiksel bir ispatıdır!

If we are not being maligned, scandalizing those who still sleep in the church, then we are missing the incarnational call to love the world’s most vulnerable, the world’s exiled, the world’s most wounded. Our...

If the apostles reminded even Paul himself to remember the poor (Galatians 2:10), then surely the rest of us need such a reminder.

Poverty is restriction and as such, it is the greatest injustice you can perpetrate upon yourself.

For the mentally disturbed, Marie knew these sandwich visits might be the only dependable moments in their lives. She also knew she delivered the sandwiches for her own sanity. Something would crumble inside of her...

You’re broke, eh?”I been shaking two nickels together for a month, trying to get them to mate.

My honey child, them housing projects Cannot contain her multitudes A sunbeam, hard upon her Just a fly strugglin’ through her braid loops Watch me prove to ‘em I’m more than nothin’ But a ragamuffin...

…while God has done his part in creating a world capable of providing what we need, we have not done our part in the stewardship of it, in seeing that it gets to the end...

When the poverty comes in the room automatically love go out from room windows.

Yazdıklarımı biri okuyacak olursa, belki de: “Söylediklerinin hepsi yalan,” diyecek. Ama bu sefalet öylesine gerçek ki…

Poverty doesn’t make parents unfit any more than wealth deems them appropriate.

I thought it very touching to see these two women, coarse and shabby and beaten, so united; to see what they could be to one another; to see how they felt for one another, how...

I still would have had 800-900 students, 90 percent poverty and the same struggles, the same challenges, the same everything. Just less.

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.

If I were hungry and friendless today, I would rather take my chances with a saloon-keeper than with the average preacher.

Poverty always looks the same, no matter where you come across it. The rich can always express their opulence by varying their lives. Different houses, clothes, cars. Or thoughts, dreams. But for the poor there...

P3- every simple need to which an institutional answer is found permit the invention of a new class of poor and a new definition of poverty

Sometimes I feel I’m just doing a poor impression of a person. Maybe I feel this way because I have no money.

We are all the product of our past and have to live with our memories and personality they cannot be erased.

Sir, this is a house of God, not a proper place for a union meeting. I have some things to say today that God would not want to hear in His own house. Boys, I...

Mohammad never assigned himself a status more than a common man and a messenger of God. People had faith in him when he was surrounded by poverty and adversity and trusted him while he was...

Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.

The forces of justice had finally come to Annawadi. That the beneficiaries were horses was a source of bemusement to Sunil and the road boys.

Real poverty is when hunger pangs force from my mind all thoughts but those of food. Real poverty is when the children are not dressed warmly enough for winter. Real poverty is when the housing...

Both died, ignored by most; they neither sought nor found public favour, for high roads never lead there. Laurent and Gerhardt never left such roads, were never tempted to peruse those easy successes which, for...

There is a kind of virtue that lies not in extraordinary actions, not in saving poor orphans from burning buildings, but in steadfastly working for a world where orphans are not poor and buildings comply...

Using money in one’s attempt to put an end to poverty is like using a border in one’s attempt to put an end to xenophobia.

They are les misérables – the outcasts, the underdogs. And who is to blame? Is it not the most fallen who have most need of charity?

Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.

For centuries, as pope and emperor tore each other apart in their quarrels over power, the excluded went on living on the fringe, like lepers, of whom true lepers are only the illustration ordained by...

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 the conscience of a robber.

Poor is the man whom is not content with what he has.

But then it is easy, too easy, to sermonize about the dangers of paternalism and the need to take responsibility for our own lives, from the comfort of our couch in our safe and sanitary...

You know, Saudi Arabia has a lot of poverty also. Regardless about what you hear about the viceroy and people being rich, et cetera.

The Rooster Coop was doing its work. Servants have to keep other servants from becoming innovators, experimenters or entrepreneurs. The coop is guarded from the inside.