Poverty Quote by Louis-Ferdinand Celine

“Poverty is a giant, it uses your face like a mop to wipe away the world's garbage.”

— Celine

“Poverty is a force that pulls down the head of the people.”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Poverty will make the best people bad, if it gets hard enough. Why there’s so much of it in the world, I’m sure I…

— George Gissing

“Poverty is a curse. Don't call it. It takes few generations to come out from the curse of poverty.”

— Nazmul Ahmed Noyon

“Poverty is like a crumb that sits at a table, and starves itself to death.”

— Anthony Liccione

“America has a unique type of poverty that looks like wealth.”

— Bryant McGill

“Poverty is a state of the mind that was created as a result of unhealthy environmental factors. When you are surrounded with unhealthy environmental…

— Uzoma Nnadi

“Poverty is when there is no food and a child is forced to fill its stomach with water for the night.”

— Matsime Simon Mohapi

“Poverty is a condition that resides in the heart . . . not in the wallet.”

— Jo Ann V. Glim

“…poverty is not interesting, either to the poor or to the rich. It is the curse of the decent poor to be so utterly…

— Earl Shorris

“Poverty is a state whose feature is generosity.”

— Albert Camus

“Poverty is a social status.”

— Christopher Ryan