Causes Quote by Frederick Lenz

“Poverty is a powerful motivator”

— David shamala

Growing up in the ghetto is pretty hard. It's poverty; it's frustration.

— Tracy Morgan

Ill health is an important factor that forces the poor to remain poor. If they make a little bit of money, one episode of…

— Zafrullah Chowdhury

There are three ways by which an individual can get wealth-by work, by gift, and by theft. And, clearly, the reasons why the workers…

— Henry George

Poverty persuades a man to do and suffer everything that he may escape from it.

— Lucian

“Remember, the essence of becoming wealthy is to produce more than you consume and save the difference. But it's hard to maximize value working…

— Douglas R Casey

There are only three ways by which any individual can get wealth — by work, by gift or by theft. And, clearly, the reason…

— Henry George

In poverty she is envious. In riches she may be a snob. Money does not change the sickness, only the symptoms

— John Steinbeck

“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

Poor people want to be poor; if they just worked harder they could have more.

— Anthony B Pinn

The poor need the motivation, the incentives, the skills, the education so they can help themselves.

— John M. Perkins

Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.

— Jimmy Dean