Appearance Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Neglect of appearance becomes men.

— Ovid

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

— Juvenal

Wealth and rank are what men desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed. Poverty and obscurity…

— Confucius

“It is as my father says. Men are meant to be ruled. The poor man prefers to associate, in mind if not in body,…

— Philipp Meyer

Poor and free rather than rich and enslaved. Of course, men want to be both rich and free, and this is what leads them…

— Albert Camus

Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient

— Sydney Smith

As long as men are men, a poor society cannot be too poor to find a right order of life, nor a rich society…

— R. H. Tawney

Description of man: dependence, longing for independence, need.

— Blaise Pascal

To a person growing up in the power of demography, it was clear that history had to do not with the powerful actions of…

— George W. S. Trow

Men are naturally lazy, and require some great stimulus to goad their flagging ambitions and enable them to overcome the inertia which comes from…

— Orison Swett Marden

Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.

— Madonna Ciccone

Poverty is not dated. Homeless people have looked the same since the thirteenth century. Go back to the times of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. Look…

— Dustin Hoffman