Quotes of: Extreme-poverty Keyword

Those who reject Christianity will not be moved by Christ’s statement that poverty is blessed. But here a rather remarkable fact comes to my aid. Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere ‘opiate of the people’ have a con...

The Problem of Pain

Listening is a discipline. It’s all about being present at that moment in time.

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Most men have professions, yet few act like professionals.

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Falling has become far more terrifying to me than rising.

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It has nothing to do with the time being right or wrong. Storms just happen.

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I see what I have to become and I recognise the time it will take.

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So open questions to understand. Closed questions to confirm and gain commitment.

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It’s not how I view being a salesman. It’s how I live being a salesman.

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The world of extreme sports is also one of big business. Kids might think that snowboarding is the ultimate freedom, but this freedom is being marketed to them by commercial sponsors.

Lucy Walker

Confronting and undermining the narratives and ideas of extremism must therefore be one of our key tasks. To do this, we must retain the courage of our convictions in the face of extremism.

Jonas Gahr Store

I realised that you can go through times of extreme happiness, but if that happiness is not coming from a deeply rooted place, you will also be going through extreme lows of sadness.

Katrina Kaif

I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that of an athlete.

Chris Cleave

I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people.

Ed Harris

Th direct elimination of elimination of poverty should be the objective of all development aid. Development should be viewed as a human rights issue, not as a question of simply increasing the gross national product (GNP).

Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty

Ifemelu would also come to learn that, for Kimberly, the poor were blameless. Poverty was a gleaming thing; she could not conceive of poor people being vicious or nasty because their poverty had canonized them, and the greatest saints were the foreig...

Americanah

The world's most primitive people have few possessions, but they are not poor. Poverty is not a certain small amount of goods, nor is it just a relation between means and ends; above all it is a relation between people. Poverty is a social status. As...

Stone Age Economics

Part of the function of memory is to forget; the omni-retentive mind will break down and produce at best an idiot savant who can recite a telephone book, and at worst a person to whom every grudge and slight is as yesterday's.

Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays

Unbelieving image-bearers really do have a lot of good ideas. To deny this is an affront to the One Whose image they bear.

When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself

That which is currently beyond your capabilities now, does not have to be so forever

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Spend your time designing the greatest reputation a man could possess.

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Adopt the positive in everything you do, for there will always be positivity there to find, if that is what you seek.

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