Deprivation Quotes

Deprivation Quote of the day

Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess our own wealth, but theirs.

When people appear to be something other than good and decent, it is only because they are reacting to stress, pain, or the deprivation of basic human needs such as security, love, and self-esteem.

Poverty is the deprivation of opportunity.

Progress is more plausibly judged by the reduction of deprivation than by the further enrichment of the opulent

Deprivation is for me what daffodils were for Wordsworth.

I know too much from personal observation from how the poor and working classes live to be satisfied with a system which makes their lives one unceasing round of toil, deprivation and anxiety.

Everyone should have kids. They are the greatest joy in the world. But they are also terrorists. You'll realize this as soon as they are born and they start using sleep deprivation to break you.

Peace does not fare well where poverty and deprivation reign. It does not flourish where there is ignorance and a lack of education and information.

It's important to keep a balanced diet, but I'm not a fan of deprivation. If I want a cheeseburger, I am not only going to eat that cheeseburger, but I'm going to enjoy that cheeseburger.

We have a new joke on the reservation: 'What is cultural deprivation?' Answer: 'Being an upper-middle class white kid living in a split-level suburban home with a color TV.'

Poverty and deprivation lead to frustration, making the masses vulnerable to exploitation by extremist organizations.

The sensory deprivation chamber has been the most important tool that I've ever used for developing my mind

Clever people are never credited with their follies: what a deprivation of human rights!

Peace does not fare well where poverty and deprivation reign

Giving is more joyous than receiving, not because it is a deprivation, but because in the act of giving lies the expression of my aliveness.

Sleep deprivation is the most common brain impairment.

I have served one idea, marched under one banner - war against all imposed authority - against every kind of deprivation of freedom, in the name of the absolute independence of the individual.

The world remains beset by so much human suffering, poverty and deprivation. It is in your hands to make of our world a better one for all, especially the poor, vulnerable and marginalised.

Poverty, in the end, is a state of dispossession and deprivation in which people are not only deprived of their income, but also of opportunity, empowerment and, most important, dignity.

There is no such thing as sleep deprivation, there is only caffeine deficiency.

This lifestyle is not about deprivation. It's about living inspired.

The only real ill-doing is the deprivation of knowledge.

Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.

It should surprise no one that the life of the writer - such as it is - is colorless to the point of sensory deprivation. Many writers do little else but sit in small rooms recalling the real world.

I've overcome neglect and deprivation, abandonment and abuse.

It was so quiet, a reservation kind of quiet, where you can hear somebody drinking whiskey on the rocks three miles away.

All beauty, resonance, integrity, Exist by deprivation or logic Of strange position.

If we were really tough on crime, we'd try to save our children from the desperation and deprivation that leave them primed for a life of crime.

Sometimes it is difficult to remember, but other times it is very easy to remember. Sleep deprivation is the killer.

Being a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth

Frugality without creativity is deprivation.

How can my old photographs fail to create in me a feeling of emptiness and sorrow? They make me acutely aware that this second deprivation will be final this time.

It is only after years of struggle and deprivation that the young artist should touch color - and then only in the company of his betters.

My parents were very poor, but we never felt any sense of need or want. It was a very close, loving, tightly-knit family growing up, and I never felt any sense of deprivation or anything like that.

Those who are one with deprivation are deprived of deprivation.

Poverty is not deprivation, it is isolation.

To know the good is to react against the bad. Indifference is the mark of deprivation.

Every time we buy something we deepen our emotional deprivation and hence our need to buy something.

We're beginning to realize that drowsiness or sleep deprivation, fatigue, is beginning to outstrip alcohol as a cause of accidents in transportation, particularly on the highway.

South Dakota... is like the world's first drive-through sensory deprivation chamber.

It's not natural disasters that are to blame for the deprivation of the North Korean people, but the failed policies of Kim Jong Il.

Love is an intermediate state between possession and deprivation.

Inactivity and deprivation of all accustomed stimulus is not rest; it is a preparation for the tomb

I looked on YouTube for sleep deprivation and there were videos of people experimenting with staying awake for a while. You saw all the different stages

The business of life summons us away from useless grief, and calls us to the exercise of those virtues of which we are lamenting our deprivation.

Greed is a deprivation of abundance, a hoarding, a constriction of energy.

Those of us who had a perfectly happy childhood should be able to sue for deprivation of literary royalties.

Instead of looking at difficulties as deprivations, we can learn to recognize them as opportunities for deepening and widening our love.

Awareness, not deprivation, informs what you eat. Presence, not shame, changes how you see yourself and what you rely on.

a steady diet of mass culture is a form of deprivation.