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Poverty Quotes

Today continuing poverty and distress are a deeper and more important cause of international tensions, of the conditions that can produce war, than previously.

Lester B. Pearson

Today War Poverty Important More

Meat supplies a variety of nutrients - among them iron, zinc, and Vitamin B12 - that are not readily found in plants. We can survive without it; millions of vegetarians choose to do so, and billions of others have that choice imposed upon them by poverty.

Michael Specter

Plants Survive Poverty Choose Choice

I wrote 'The Blue Sweater' to inspire more people to become engaged in working to solve the problems of global poverty.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Blue People Problems Inspire Poverty

Most of us working on poverty alleviation simply want to know, 'How much poverty can I reduce for every dollar I donate?'

Poverty Know Want Dollar Us Working

If there is a spot where you have dictatorship, where people are not free, people are not satisfied, they do not find food and shelter, they are under the poverty level, this is a dangerous spot for the whole world, because those people will move, and they will move to different places. They will be carrying bad feelings towards others.

Food People World Free Poverty You

There is no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.

George Farquhar

Poverty Crime Like Scandal Rags Nor

I want to eradicate poverty. I think that there's a tremendous passion for that inside the World Bank.

Passion World Think Poverty Want

Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world.

Hope History People World Poverty

A true revolution of values will soon look uneasily on the glaring contrast of poverty and wealth.

Revolution Poverty Values Look True

When I began working in not-for-profits, it was taking a vow of poverty, which eliminated huge numbers of folks.

Geoffrey Canada

Poverty Numbers Working Began Taking

There was a rumour that I was buying Gibson. It circulated around the Internet... And I just go, 'How well off do you think I am?' I play blues-rock for a living. It's like a vow of poverty.

I Am Think Internet Poverty You Go

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

Men Poverty Easy Rise Whose

Ridding the world of poverty is, of course, a fantasy.

World Poverty Fantasy Course

Poverty is terror. Having your Social Security threatened is terror. Having your livelihood as an elderly person slowly disappearing with no replenishment is terror.

Harry Belafonte

Poverty Security Person Social Your

It's a powerful thing to know that you are empowering someone to lift themselves out of poverty.

Jessica Jackley

Someone Poverty You Powerful Know

So the first thing you need to do about conflict is to prevent it, and the best way of preventing it is by dealing with the question of poverty.

James Wolfensohn

Best Conflict Poverty You Way Need

Wealth brings with it refinement, the spirit of conservation, while poverty inspires adventurous ideas, the desire to change things, and has little care for life.

Life Change Ideas Care Poverty

I've been at the very bottom of poverty, and it's not so bad. It's even kind of interesting. You can live there with a certain amount of style.

Live Style Interesting Poverty You

My Scottish Labour Party is a crusade - to fight poverty, inequality and injustice.

Fight Poverty Injustice Party Labour

Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides.

Poverty Wealth Conspicuous Hides

The only way to have a better world and end poverty is by closing the gap between the top and the bottom.

World End Better Poverty Closing

Poverty is from the devil and that God wants all Christians prosperous.

God Devil Poverty Wants Christians

I am still a socialist. I am a left-of-center politician. I believe that in Africa, if you see the poverty around us, you can't afford to be anything else.

John Dramani Mahama

I Am Believe Poverty You Africa See

America has a critical place to play in the end of extreme poverty.

End America Poverty Place Play

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