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title: "19 Poverty Think Quotes by 16 authors"
description: "Browse 19 Poverty Think quotes by 16 authors. Discover the best Poverty Think sayings and thoughts."
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> [If you feel sad laugh if you feel fear,plunge ahead.if you feel poverty,think of wealth to come.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/axll-sblns/if-you-feel-sad-laugh-if-you-feel-fear-plunge-ahead-if-you-feel/)

[AXLL\_SBLNS](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/axll-sblns/)

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> [I want to eradicate poverty. I think that theres a tremendous passion for that inside the World Bank.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-yong-kim/i-want-to-eradicate-poverty-i-think-that-theres-a-tremendous-passion/)

[Jim Yong Kim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-yong-kim/)

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> [“Stop the poverty! Where do they think they are going?!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ljupka-cvetanova/stop-the-poverty-where-do-they-think-they-are-going/)

[Ljupka Cvetanova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ljupka-cvetanova/)

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> [I want to eradicate poverty. I think that there's a tremendous passion for that inside the World Bank.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-yong-kim/i-want-to-eradicate-poverty-i-think-that-there-s-a-tremendous-passion/)

[Jim Yong Kim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-yong-kim/)

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> [None of us are as insulated from poverty as we think.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dawn-foster/none-of-us-are-as-insulated-from-poverty-as-we-think/)

[Dawn Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dawn-foster/)

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> [It is so much easier to talk of poverty than to think of the poor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-lippmann/it-is-so-much-easier-to-talk-of-poverty-than-to-think-of-the-poor/)

[Walter Lippmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-lippmann/)

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> [My goal is to eradicate poverty. I think we can't have equality until we eradicate poverty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rain-dove/my-goal-is-to-eradicate-poverty-i-think-we-can-t-have-equality-until/)

[Rain Dove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rain-dove/)

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> [Will we make all poverty history? No. But can we solve some of these extreme and egregious forms of poverty? I think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-banerjee/will-we-make-all-poverty-history-no-but-can-we-solve-some-of-these/)

[Abhijit Banerjee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-banerjee/)

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> [Ignorant people are apt to overrate the value of what is called education. The sons of the poor, having suffered the privations…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-green-ingersoll/ignorant-people-are-apt-to-overrate-the-value-of-what-is-called/)

[Robert Green Ingersoll](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-green-ingersoll/)

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> [It is so much easier to talk of poverty than to think of the poor, to argue the rights of capital than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-lippmann/it-is-so-much-easier-to-talk-of-poverty-than-to-think-of-the-poor-to/)

[Walter Lippmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-lippmann/)

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> [Wealth to us is not mere material for vainglory but an opportunity for achievement; and poverty we think it no disgrace to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thucydides/wealth-to-us-is-not-mere-material-for-vainglory-but-an-opportunity/)

[Thucydides](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thucydides/)

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> [For whatever reason, in this country we have a very interesting relationship with poverty, where we think people in poverty are bad…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-tubbs/for-whatever-reason-in-this-country-we-have-a-very-interesting/)

[Michael Tubbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-tubbs/)

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> [Business is one of the most powerful institutions on Earth for creating wealth and opportunity and helping to lift people out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-blair-henry/business-is-one-of-the-most-powerful-institutions-on-earth-for/)

[Peter Blair Henry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-blair-henry/)

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> [The notion about education has changed and that now it’s sort of much more aligned with, “Well, schools can’t combat poverty. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-rhee/the-notion-about-education-has-changed-and-that-now-it-s-sort-of-much/)

[Michelle Rhee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-rhee/)

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> [Martin Luther King was talking about racism, war and poverty. I think we have made progress enormous progress in racism and war,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-young/martin-luther-king-was-talking-about-racism-war-and-poverty-i-think/)

[Andrew Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-young/)

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> [The issue I focus on the most is extreme poverty. I think it's kind of out of sight out of mind. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-legend/the-issue-i-focus-on-the-most-is-extreme-poverty-i-think-it-s-kind-of/)

[John Legend](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-legend/)

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> [“Only by helping yourself first can you help the poor. Only by changing yourself first, can you change their condition. You achieve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-richards/only-by-helping-yourself-first-can-you-help-the-poor-only-by-changing/)

[Stephen Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-richards/)

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> [“Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character. We extend…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-lippmann/between-ourselves-and-our-real-natures-we-interpose-that-wax-figure-2/)

[Walter Lippmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-lippmann/)

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> [“Ah, yes, poverty," said Chatterjee and smiled as if the word had deeply ironic connotations. "Indeed, there is much poverty here. Much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-simmons/ah-yes-poverty-said-chatterjee-and-smiled-as-if-the-word-had-deeply/)

[Dan Simmons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-simmons/)

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