We should always be realistic about our needs, steer clear of this over indulgence & self imposed poverty nonsense. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If they think they have issues with the president not doing enough for the poor now, wait and see what happens if… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Because they [Americans] want to be thought of as a rich nation, they are very ashamed of this place [Appalachia] that has… — Silas House Copy Share Image
Anyone who lives with poor health or chronic pain, or who has endured poverty - real poverty - knows what it is… — C.E. Morgan Copy Share Image
If you born POOR, its not your mistake, But If you Die Poor it's your mistake. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In a world of universal poverty The philosophers alone will be fat Against the autumn winds In an autumn that will be… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“Life is not easy for anyone here. Loss and fear, failure and disappointment, pain and ill-health, doubt and death-even those who have… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“Whether you are aware of it or not, your life is still disappearing. It’s pouring out, it keeps diminishing.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
[Giving welfare to poor people] is the equivalent of the government sending [fat people] a jumbo bag of Bugles in the mail… — Adam Carolla Copy Share Image
You don't have to get rich to have [fewer] children. It has happened across the world. — Hans Rosling Copy Share Image
The best thing a man can do for his culture when he is rich is to endeavor to carry out those schemes… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Under normal circumstances, if the centerpiece of a president's campaign is helping the disadvantaged and we are our brother's keeper, the idea… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
The way to plan the family is natural family planning, not contraception...This (use of contraceptives) turns the attention to self and so… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just money or things. Poverty is a way of living and thinking,… — Eric Butterworth Copy Share Image
There are cultural reasons, economic competitiveness reasons. There are a lot of reasons why people are in poverty. The difference today is… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
“In India, about half of all poor households do not have a BPL (below-poverty-line) card and about one-third of the non-poor (under… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
“In a letter to Francesco Vettori of 18 March 1513, Niccolò gives us a vivid summary of his youth: ‘I was born… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“Until you are willing to independently create inner emotional abundance, you’ll always be seeking outside of yourself to find it. You will… — Robin Phipps Woodall Copy Share Image
Poverty is when large efforts produce small results. Wealth is when small efforts produce large results. — David George Copy Share Image
Many of the problems of poverty and need are really problems of physical infrastructure: not enough hospitals, too few schools, insufficient roads,… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
All of my life and particularly throughout of my public career, I have been talking about the feminization of poverty. And one… — Letitia James Copy Share Image
To help people emerge from the poverty, you have to understand, what are the structural causes of it. And the structural causes… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
It has to have a payroll tax that's dedicated to Social Security. The Social Security tax has been very successful over the… — James Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“A truly compassionate man gives a poor woman a portion of his meal before he eats, not after he has eaten.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our opponents say more children are living in poverty than when we came into office. And that's probably right. — John Key Copy Share Image
“Glasgow is maybe the most bullshit-free place on earth. I think I call it "the antidote to the rest of the world."… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Many people assume that since New Jersey is a wealthy state with a high per capita income that a lot of these… — Jeff Van Drew Copy Share Image
Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even in a poor-house. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Poverty is not created by poor people. It is produced by our failure to create institutions to support human capabilities. — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
The true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme poverty lowers the character of the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty. There is none to tell the rich to go on striving,… — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
“Poverty hides itself in thought before it surrenders to purses.” – Khalil Gibran” — Stellan Moreira Copy Share Image
![“Because they [Americans] want to be thought of as a rich nation, they are very ashamed of this place [Appalachia] that has come to represent poverty, even though poverty exists all over the country, and exists as much in urban areas as it does in rural, if not more.” quote by Silas House](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f1c/silas-house-23346_appalachia_because-they-americans-want-to-be-though_2431071.jpg)
![“[Giving welfare to poor people] is the equivalent of the government sending [fat people] a jumbo bag of Bugles in the mail twice a month.” quote by Adam Carolla](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/92b/adam-carolla-2058_bags_giving-welfare-to-poor-people-is-the-equ_2434500.jpg)
![“You don't have to get rich to have [fewer] children. It has happened across the world.” quote by Hans Rosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ba4/hans-rosling-13290_children_you-don-t-have-to-get-rich-to-have-fewer_2436018.jpg)
