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title: "29 Wealth Poverty Quotes by 25 authors"
description: "Browse 29 Wealth Poverty quotes by 25 authors. Discover the best Wealth Poverty sayings and thoughts."
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> [The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-greatest-wealth-is-a-poverty-of-desires/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Wealth and poverty do not lie in a man's estate, but in men's souls.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antisthenes/wealth-and-poverty-do-not-lie-in-a-man-s-estate-but-in-men-s-souls/)

[Antisthenes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antisthenes/)

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> [The two great tests of character are wealth and poverty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-a-beard/the-two-great-tests-of-character-are-wealth-and-poverty/)

[Charles A. Beard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-a-beard/)

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> [If either wealth or poverty are come by honesty, there is no shame.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/confucius/if-either-wealth-or-poverty-are-come-by-honesty-there-is-no-shame/)

[Confucius](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/confucius/)

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> [If we from wealth to poverty descend, Want gives to know the flatterer from the friend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dryden/if-we-from-wealth-to-poverty-descend-want-gives-to-know-the-flatterer/)

[John Dryden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dryden/)

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> [“The purpose of education is to save young people from the paralyzing effects of wealth and poverty. (more or less verbatim quote)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kurt-hahn/the-purpose-of-education-is-to-save-young-people-from-the-paralyzing/)

[Kurt Hahn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kurt-hahn/)

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> [“If you recieved a nickel for every act of your kindness and had to pay a nickel for every act of your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-you-recieved-a-nickel-for-every-act-of-your-kindness-and-had-to/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [In Los Angeles, wealth and poverty are separated by the freeways. In New York, they're next to each other.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/in-los-angeles-wealth-and-poverty-are-separated-by-the-freeways-in/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

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> [“Extremes of wealth and poverty are a scandal to Christian brotherhood. They must not be allowed.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-j-foster/extremes-of-wealth-and-poverty-are-a-scandal-to-christian-brotherhood/)

[Richard J. Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-j-foster/)

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> [This country has so much wealth and so much poverty, and that seemed wrong to me. 'Evicted' was my Ph.D. dissertation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-desmond/this-country-has-so-much-wealth-and-so-much-poverty-and-that-seemed/)

[Matthew Desmond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-desmond/)

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> [Our eyes are at fault, that is all. God is in the manger, wealth in poverty, light in darkness, succor in abandonment](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dietrich-bonhoeffer/our-eyes-are-at-fault-that-is-all-god-is-in-the-manger-wealth-in/)

[Dietrich Bonhoeffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dietrich-bonhoeffer/)

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> [Great wants proceed from great wealth; but they are undutiful children, for they sink wealth down to poverty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-home-lord-kames/great-wants-proceed-from-great-wealth-but-they-are-undutiful-children/)

[Henry Home, Lord Kames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-home-lord-kames/)

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> [Wealth and poverty: the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/plato/wealth-and-poverty-the-one-is-the-parent-of-luxury-and-indolence-and/)

[Plato](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/plato/)

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> [The rule of law does not do away with the unequal distribution of wealth and power, but reinforces that inequality with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/howard-zinn/the-rule-of-law-does-not-do-away-with-the-unequal-distribution-of/)

[Howard Zinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/howard-zinn/)

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> [“Poverty, we have said elsewhere, was the primary cause of wealth. It was poverty that created the first capitalist; because, before accumulating…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pyotr-kropotkin/poverty-we-have-said-elsewhere-was-the-primary-cause-of-wealth-it-was/)

[Pyotr Kropotkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pyotr-kropotkin/)

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> [“Since nothing is less stable among men than those external relationships which chance brings about more often than wisdom, and which are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-jacques-rousseau/since-nothing-is-less-stable-among-men-than-those-external/)

[Jean-Jacques Rousseau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-jacques-rousseau/)

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> [The free market is notorious for distributing resources in a highly unequal manner, with great concentrations of wealth at the top and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-mcquaig/the-free-market-is-notorious-for-distributing-resources-in-a-highly/)

[Linda McQuaig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-mcquaig/)

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> [The poor of the world cannot be made rich by the redistribution of wealth. Poverty can't be eliminated by punishing people who've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-j-o-rourke/the-poor-of-the-world-cannot-be-made-rich-by-the-redistribution-of/)

[P. J. O'Rourke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-j-o-rourke/)

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> [Wealth and poverty are seen for what they are. It begins to be seen that the poor are only they who feel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/wealth-and-poverty-are-seen-for-what-they-are-it-begins-to-be-seen/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [“I was an adventurer, but she was not an adventuress. She was a 'wanderess.' Thus, she didn’t care about money, only experiences…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roman-payne/i-was-an-adventurer-but-she-was-not-an-adventuress-she-was-a/)

[Roman Payne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roman-payne/)

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> [Both poverty and wealth, therefore, have a bad effect on the quality of the work and the workman himself. Wealth and poverty,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/plato/both-poverty-and-wealth-therefore-have-a-bad-effect-on-the-quality-of/)

[Plato](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/plato/)

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> [Let us look at wealth and poverty. The affluent society and the deprived society inter-are. The wealth of one society is made…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/let-us-look-at-wealth-and-poverty-the-affluent-society-and-the/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [It is this idea 'decency' should be attached to wealth -and 'indecency'' to poverty - that forms the core of one strand…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-de-botton/it-is-this-idea-decency-should-be-attached-to-wealth-and-indecency-to/)

[Alain de Botton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-de-botton/)

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> [“Preindustrial living standards are predictable based on knowledge of disease and environment. Differences in social energy across societies were muted by the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gregory-clark/preindustrial-living-standards-are-predictable-based-on-knowledge-of/)

[Gregory Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gregory-clark/)

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> […the poor of the world cannot be made rich by redistribution of wealth. Poverty can't be eliminated by punishing people who've escaped…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-j-o-rourke/the-poor-of-the-world-cannot-be-made-rich-by-redistribution-of-wealth/)

[P. J. O'Rourke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-j-o-rourke/)

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> [“Poverty ... is a most necessary and indispensable ingredient in society, without which nations and communities could not exist in a state…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-colquhoun/poverty-is-a-most-necessary-and-indispensable-ingredient-in-society/)

[Patrick Colquhoun](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-colquhoun/)

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> [“From the late 19th century until the 1970s, the advanced societies of the West were all becoming less unequal. Thanks to progressive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-judt/from-the-late-19th-century-until-the-1970s-the-advanced-societies-of/)

[Tony Judt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-judt/)

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> [Economists are coming to acknowledge that measures of national wealth and poverty in terms strictly of average income tell you little that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rowan-williams/economists-are-coming-to-acknowledge-that-measures-of-national-wealth/)

[Rowan Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rowan-williams/)

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> [He who attempts to draw any conclusion whatever as to the nation's wealth or poverty from the mere fact of a favorable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-engel/he-who-attempts-to-draw-any-conclusion-whatever-as-to-the-nation-s/)

[Ernst Engel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-engel/)

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                        "text": "It is this idea 'decency' should be attached to wealth -and 'indecency'' to poverty - that forms the core of one strand of skeptical complaint against the modern status-ideal. Why should failure to make money be taken as a sign of an unconditionally flawed human being rather than of a fiasco in one particular area if the far larger, more multifaceted, project of leading a good life? Why should both wealth and poverty be read as the predominant guides to an individual's morals ?",
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                        "text": "…the poor of the world cannot be made rich by redistribution of wealth. Poverty can't be eliminated by punishing people who've escaped poverty, taking their money and giving it as a reward to people who have failed to escape. Economic leveling doesn't work. Whether we call it Marxism, Progressive Reform, or Clintonomics, the result is the same slide into the stygian pit. Communists worship Satan; socialists think perdition is a good system run by bad men; and liberals want us to go to hell because it's warm there in the winter.",
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                        "text": "“Poverty ... is a most necessary and indispensable ingredient in society, without which nations and communities could not exist in a state of civilisation. It is the lot of man – it is the source of wealth, since without poverty there would be no labour, and without labour there could be no riches, no refinement, no comfort, and no benefit to those who may be possessed of wealth.”",
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