Poverty Quotes
We are not without accomplishment. We have managed to distribute poverty equally.Nguyen Co Thatch, Vietnamese foreign ministe
Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.Henry Fielding
The best coffee in Europe is Vienna coffee, compared to which all other coffee is fluid poverty.Mark Twain, Greatly Exaggerated
I worked myself up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.Groucho Marx
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.Juvenal, Satires
True poverty does not come from God.Yiddish Prove
However mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do want society.Henry David Thoreau
In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe.Lydia Sigourney
Poverty of goods is easily cured poverty of the mind is irreparable.D. A. Battista
There is something about poverty that smells like death.Zora Neale Hurston
Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.Plato, The Republic
Poverty is the schoolmaster of character.Antiphanes
The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.Aristotle
Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.Aristotle
Real poverty is less a state of income than a state of mind.George F. Gilde
Loves conquers all things except poverty and toothache.Mae West
Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction.Dennis Kucinich, 2004 speech to Democratic National Convention
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have both failed.Kin Hubbard
It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy and yet unenvied, to be healthy with physic, secure without a guard, and to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of art.Johnson
What is the matter with the poor is poverty; what is the matter with the rich is uselessness.George Bernard Shaw
Like dear St. Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a success.Oscar Wilde, , in a letter to his friend, Frances Forbes - Robertson, who had invited him to her wedding in London, but Wilde wa
The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.Mother Teresa
We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.Mother Theresa
Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for; and with obscurity, for being unenvied.Plutarch
Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.Lyndon B. Johnson
None can be an impartial or wise observer of human life but from the vantage ground of what we should call voluntary poverty.Henry David Thoreau
The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
He who ashamed of his poverty would be equally proud of his wealth.Author Unknown
The chief problem with lower income farmers is poverty.Nelson Rockefelle
However mean your life is, meet it and live it do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.Henry David Thoreau
The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.G. K. Chesterton
You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything - - Even poverty - - You can survive it.Bill Cosby
Jargon allows us to camouflage intellectual poverty with verbal extravagance.David Pratt
This administration here and now declares unconditional war on poverty.Lyndon B. Johnson
Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.Kahlil Gibran
In wealth many friends in poverty, not even relatives.Japanese Prove