Poverty Quotes · Page 93

If you don't love the poor, you don't know what God's done for you.

— Timothy Keller

Give, but, if possible, spare the poor man the shame of begging.

— Denis Diderot

My children didn't have my advantages; I was born into abject poverty.

— Kirk Douglas

I've experienced poverty and plenty, and there's a lesson to be learned when you're brought up in poverty.

— S. Truett Cathy

I will do anything, including highway robbery and murder, to avoid leaving my children in poverty.

— Robert Anton Wilson

“Conception takes place when a man gets together with his creator in solitude.”

— Sunday Adelaja

The poor have little; beggars, none; the rich, too much; enough, not one.

— Benjamin Franklin

“Solitude is a wonderful treasure the world is still yet to discover.”

— Sunday Adelaja

The poor are always ragged and dirty, in very picturesque clothes, and on their poor shoes lies the earth of the Lacustrine…

— M. E. W. Sherwood

Let us become like Christ, since Christ became like us. He assumed the worse that He might give us the better; He…

— Gregory of Nazianzus

We may excuse the spiritual poverty of our preaching in many ways, but the true secret will be found in the lack…

— Edward McKendree Bounds

The poverty fighters resent the climate-change folks; climate folks hold summits without reference to biodiversity; the food advocates resist the biodiversity protectors.…

— Anonymous

If America does not use her vast resources of wealth to end poverty and make it possible for all of God's children…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I've been working on issues of poverty for more than 20 years, and so it's ironic that the problem that and question…

— Jacqueline Novogratz

The greatest poverty one can have is to be poor in one's heart and for falling in love, he is truly happy.…

— Russell Brand

“At the greatest levels of affluence, and the deepest levels of poverty, parents share the same desire for their children to have…

— Adam Braun

Flipping through the 'Toronto Star' one day in 2008, I noticed a piece about a phenomenal boxer from the Philippines who had…

— Dan Hill

Even if you can't get rid of the heat, as long as you can get rid of bother with the heat, your…

— Zicheng Hong

Because my graduate academic training at law school was not one that included most of the intellectual traditions I find useful for…

— Dean Spade

I really believe, in my heart and soul, that if we would rebuild and strengthen the family structure in the country, you'd…

— Sam Brownback

The dominant orthodoxy in development economics was that Third World countries were trapped in a vicious cycle of poverty that could be…

— Thomas Sowell

We know that for every 1 person who get access to the Internet, one new job gets created, and one person gets…

— Mark Zuckerberg

Now, you might say – “But why should we pay people for doing what they’re supposed to do?” It’s a fair question…

— Michael Bloomberg

It is this idea 'decency' should be attached to wealth -and 'indecency'' to poverty - that forms the core of one strand…

— Alain de Botton

Be not anxious to avoid poverty. In this way the wealth of the universe may be securely invested.

— Henry David Thoreau

“Those who have made it to the top have only done so through hard work and time conversion.”

— Sunday Adelaja

I've never experienced chronic poverty, but I know what it's like to live on £3 a week.

— Annie Lennox

A garment of poverty in nt my size frm this day on forth God has made me a rich nigga

— Akamnonu Daniel

“There is no ending to the number of products you can produce with your time if well invested.”

— Sunday Adelaja

No one is so poor that they cannot give, and no one is so rich that they cannot receive.

— Adrienne Clarkson

They do not easily rise in the world whose talents are depressed by poverty.

— Vikrant Parsai

A man guilty of poverty easily believes himself suspected.

— Samuel Johnson

Sade's stuff is real deceptive. She's got stuff about prostitutes, poverty and people on the streets.

— Lucinda Williams

“I’m rich in poverty. I got no money coming out of my ass. I’m up to my neck in broke.”

— Jarod Kintz

Poor is the man whose pleasure depends on the permission of another.

— Madonna

The richness of God’s Word ought to determine our prayer, not the poverty of our heart.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

You need dictatorships and poverty to produce great footballers.

— Eamon Dunphy

We must win the war on poverty by enlisting the greatest weapon ever invented - free enterprise

— Jack Kemp

When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime.

— Anonymous

He is poor who doesnt have enough, he is poorer who cannot get enough.

— Jean Guehenno