Ronda Rousey Quotes

There were times when I didn't have enough money, I didn't have enough work, and I would panic.

We just kept moving back and forth because my mother never had a job. We kept getting kicked out of every house we were in. I believe six months was the longest we ever lived in a house.

I think that so many people don't understand how easy it is to be broke, how easy it is to find yourself in a situation where you're in an absolutely foreign place.

When you're poor, you know nothing about the future, you know nothing about the world, nothing that goes on outside 300 yards around you.

Before I had a steady job, I was broke, and I didn't have any money to buy anything, so I would illegally download stuff.

The people who do not get jobs are often the most vulnerable in our society, and joblessness is a terrible plight for anyone who suffers from it.

In prosperous times, the marginal workers get by. But in tough times, they get the shaft.

I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever worked.

Mother had to support herself at age 18 because it was during the depression and when my grandfather lost the farm and there was no place for her; she worked as an assistant to a maid.

But the time will come when New England will be as thickly peopled as old England. Wages will be as low, and will fluctuate as much with you as with us… hundreds of thousands of artisans will assuredly be sometimes out of work. Then your institutions will be fairly brought to the test.

Every job lost is a bomb blowing up under a family.

Most poor people earn more than minimum wage when they are working; their problem is not low wages. The problem comes when they are not working.

I love Newark, but it was easy to get caught up in the wrong situation. You know, when you come from very humble beginnings, you always have that fear that everything could go away at any moment.

I've never felt fully able to sustain myself because I've run out of money many, many times, and it's been scary.

At the time me and X met, we weren't homeless, but we were basically homeless.

We had no money, my dad was out of work a lot, and we never owned a house. It was very hand-to-mouth.

I was struggling, I was hungry, I was a freelance copy editor but had very little work.

Throwing young men out of work, throwing people into poverty and ending business life don't promote stability in the Palestinian territories,.

Jobless people will have no self-confidence. And they feel they are worthless because when you don't have a job you have to rely on someone.

If you don't have jobs, it's hard to have other things like health and education.

As long as many of our people still live in utter poverty, as long as children still live under plastic covers, as long as many of our people are still without jobs, no South African should rest and wallow in the joy of freedom.

President Obama had beer with four unemployed construction workers. And Obama asked the guys what was it like to lose their jobs, and they were like, 'Oh, you'll see.'

Seems like the only kind of job an American can get these days is committing suicide in some way.

Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to drive hunger from the hearth. We mean to banish the workhouse from the horizon of every workman in the land.