Wealth and poverty; one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent..

Submission to poverty is the unpardonable sin against the body. Submission to unhappiness is the unpardonable sin against the spirit..

I left Xerox for the non-profit sector because it was clear to me that only public/private partnerships can pull off a turnaround plan at the scale w….

The main cause of poverty is self-inflicted fear and ignorance..

For me, experimenting involves traditionalism..

Life's the longest picture you're ever gonna take..

I do have a ridiculously high hedonic set-point.

I remember the first check I got for 'The Office,' and it made me feel sad. It ruined it. ... Because there was sort of a nobility in poverty..

A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention..

We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty.

Poverty is just a state of mind..

There should exist among the citizens neither extreme poverty nor again excessive wealth, for both are productive of great evil..

When you come from desperate poverty, and that's exactly what I come from, you know that nonsenses are not to be tolerated. I'm not sure who gains fr….

If we remove the hope of profit as a means to alleviate misfortune - poverty, illness, misery, disaster - we shall increase our misfortunes and make ….

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life..

Until now their line has been that the Tories are incapable of doing anything about poverty, and aren't interested in doing it in the first place. By….

There are many programs specifically aimed at helping people in poverty start a business..

It would take little more than $50 billion to raise every poor person above the official poverty line, yet the percentage of the population classifie….

Development is a lot cheaper than sending soldiers..

Free enterprise has done more to reduce poverty than all the government programs dreamed up by Democrats..

Maybe when I stop making movies, I'll understand my work better..