Quotes about poverty
poverty cease avarice
Where poverty ceases, avarice begins. Honore de Balzac
poverty rises slow truth worth
This mournful truth is ev'rywhere confess'd,- Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd Samuel Johnson
poverty use poor
He is not poor who has the use of necessary things. [Lat., Pauper enim non est cui rerum suppetet usus.] Horace
poverty bones sweetest
Poverty ... It is life near the bone, where it is sweetest. Henry David Thoreau
poverty vehicle one-thing
Money is only a vehicle that provides you with options, and I say there's only one thing that money can't buy - poverty. Jerry Doyle
poverty satisfaction bother
The one who is doing his work and getting satisfaction from it is not the one the poverty bothers. Ernest Hemingway
poverty doe poor
Almsgiving tends to perpetuate poverty; aid does away with it once and for all Evita Peron
poverty morality ethics
Capitalism has neither the capacity, nor the morality, nor the ethics to solve the problems of poverty. Fidel Castro
poverty world misery
It is seldom that the miserable of the world can help regarding their misery as a wrong inflicted by those who are less miserable. George Eliot
poverty rich poor
He who accepts his poverty unhurt I'd say is rich although he lacked a shirt. But truly poor are they who whine and fret and covet what they cannot hope to get. Geoffrey Chaucer
poverty sin
Poverty is no sinne. [Poverty is no sin.] George Herbert
poverty spirit tender-is-the-night
It is not necessarily poverty of spirit that makes a woman surround herself with life—it can be a superabundance of interest... F. Scott Fitzgerald
poverty reading-books ill
I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23 per cent who are apparently doing quite well for themselves. Jerry Garcia
poverty looks welcome
Look at your own poverty welcome it cherish it don't be afraid share your death because thus you will share your love and your life Jean Vanier
poverty turns beggar
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than those who turn beggars.
poverty literature loved-ones
Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it. Jean Paul
poverty prospecting
Proper prospecting prevents poverty. Jeffrey Gitomer
poverty poor
Have the courage to appear poor and you disarm poverty of its sharpest sting. Anna Jameson
poverty south
The racism, bigotry and poverty in the South made me a liberal.
poverty ending-poverty
With poverty everything becomes frightful.
poverty poor
Everything that poverty touches becomes frightful.
poverty urban appalachia
There is extreme poverty in Appalachia, where I was, and increasingly poverty is not just an urban thing. Shane Claiborne
poverty would-be problem
If the poor only had profiles there would be no difficulty in solving the problem of poverty Oscar Wilde
poverty pity poor
As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
poverty begging beggar
As for begging, it is safer to beg than to take, but it is finer to take than to beg
poverty steps moral
Taking responsible steps to reduce poverty is not merely a moral imperative but an economic one. John Yarmuth
poverty poor standards
As society advances the standard of poverty rises. Theodore Parker
poverty groups discrimination
Once any group in society stands in a relatively deprived position in relation to other groups, it is genuinely deprived. Margaret Mead
poverty poor scales
Poverty, therefore, was comparative. One measured it by a sliding scale. One was always poor, in terms of those who were richer. Margaret Drabble
poverty poor manners
You lose your manners when you're poor. Lillian Hellman
poverty rich knows
The rich know not how hard it is to be of needful rest and needful food debarred. Letitia Elizabeth Landon
poverty poor feels
Few save the poor feel for the poor.
poverty desperation sudan
There is so much poverty and desperation in South Sudan, and yet each side is militarily equipped. Tom Hiddleston