Being hurt Quote by J. K. Rowling

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

— Damian Marley

poverty is like a pain, dormant and unbearable as long as you don't move about too much. You grow used to it, you end…

— Gabrielle Roy

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 not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one's full potential as a human being

— Amartya Sen

Maybe poverty is a special case of something else. That something else is 'scarcity,' and anyone who has the experience of 'having very little'…

— Sendhil Mullainathan

Poverty is a horrible, bedeviling force that invades and infects every aspect of our lives and communities - our homes, our pantries, our schools,…

— Wes Moore

Poverty is a stubborn thing: you seldom escape it with one bound.

— Fay Weldon

Poverty is an artificial, external imposition on a human being; it is not innate in a human being. And since it is external, it…

— Muhammad Yunus

There are worse things than poverty, though I can't for the moment remember what they are.

— Nancy Mitford

Poverty has its advantages. When you're that poor what would you have that anyone would want? Except your peace of mind. Your dignity. Your…

— Ana Castillo

I have no patience for those who say that poverty is a blessing. Poverty is the greatest curse on earth.

— Roger McDonald

Poverty is taking your children to the hospital and spending the whole day waiting with no one even taking your name, and then coming…

— Janice Bradshaw