Adjectives Quote by Albion Fellows Bacon

“What is Poverty? A hateful good; a mother of health; a putting away of cares; a discoverer of wisdom; business without injury; ownership without…

— Secundus the Silent

The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable

— Seneca the Younger

Poverty always looks the same, no matter where you come across it. The rich can always express their opulence by varying their lives. Different…

— Henning Mankell

The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.

— Anonymous

If we take a hard look at what poverty is, its nature, it's not pretty - it's full of trauma.

— Matthew Desmond

Poverty is a bitter thing; but it is not as bitter as the existence of restless vacuity and physical, moral, and intellectual flabbiness, to…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Poverty consist in feeling poor.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Why are...poor people more ready to share their goods than rich people? The answer is easy: The poor have little to lose; the rich…

— Piero Gheddo

Poverty is dishonorable, not in itself, but when it is a proof of laziness, intemperance, luxury, and carelessness; whereas in a person that is…

— Plutarch

Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.

— Anonymous

Poverty breeds a lot of things. When people are desperate and trying to survive, they do drastic things.

— Damian Marley

Even today we don't pay serious attention to the issue of poverty, because the powerful remain relatively untouched by it. Most people distance themselves…

— Muhammad Yunus