Poverty is rather a state of mind. No man who possess this mentality can outwardly command abundance. — Ore Abayomi Copy Share Image
Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed. — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
That is one consolation when you are poor—there are so many more things you can imagine about. — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
Poverty is easy to bear if it is only temporary, easier still if it is an entirely voluntary burden. — D.E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
The day someone quits school he is condemning himself to a future of poverty. — Jaime Escalante Copy Share Image
Poor people want to be poor; if they just worked harder they could have more. — Anthony B Pinn Copy Share Image
There is no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty. — George Farquhar Copy Share Image
Will we make all poverty history? No. But can we solve some of these extreme and egregious forms of poverty? I think… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
“At every moment, the poverty and richness of God and destiny are not the main reasons, hegemony and surroundings are the main… — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
“There is only one real deprivation, I decided this morning, and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Too many of the conflicts which are caused today are caused by the problems that emerge from people who are in poverty. — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
Every nation on the Earth that embraces market economics and the free enterprise system is pulling millions of its people out of… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
My feminist values are rooted in my socialist values. The number of women CEOs in Britain's biggest companies is irrelevant if they… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
The best way to end poverty is to simply give people work, which isn't considered 'sexy' among donors who want to fund… — Leila Janah Copy Share Image
I think if a youngster leaves school unable to read you're kind of condemning them to a life of poverty and a… — Kate Garraway Copy Share Image
The times talk to us of so much poverty in the world and this is a scandal. Poverty in the world is… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Things come to the poor that can't get in at the door of the rich. Their money somehow blocks it up. It… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
To have an inner life, to think, to juggle and leap, to become a tightrope walker in the world of ideas. To… — Violette Leduc Copy Share Image
If exclusive privileges were not granted, and if the financial system would not tend to concentrate wealth, there would be few great… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
You know, and the fact that Nina Simone had to start playing in clubs and sing because her parents had moved north… — Liz Garbus Copy Share Image
Many inherited disorders can perpetuate poverty by leading to disabilities that disrupt people's ability to work. In turn, someone's capacity to secure… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Poor body, time and the long years were the first tailors to teach you the merciless use of clothes. Though some scold… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
Of those who die from avoidable, poverty-related causes, nearly 10 million, according to UNICEF, are children under five. They die from diseases… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
