Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient. – Sydney Smith, His Wit and Wisdom, 1900 Category: Poverty
Poverty is an anomaly to rich people. It is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell. – Walter Bagehot Category: Poverty
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. – Mahatma Gandhi Category: Poverty
For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred. – John Gardner Category: Poverty
My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him. – Loretta Lynn Category: Birthday
The Jew does not wish to be isolated. He fears being alone, without allies. – Meir Kahane Category: alone
In short, we need to recover the courage we celebrate in our heroes, and in particular, the courage to tolerate, for the sake of a free society, a level of risk we hardly ever imagined in the past. – Daniel Dennett Category: Courage
