Poverty Quote by Menander

“What cruel mistakes are sometimes made by benevolent men and women in matters of business about which they can know nothing and think they…

— Florence Nightingale

“I don't have sympathy for people who wrap themselves in injury caused by their inability to deal with personal inadequacies and refusal to learn…

— Nikki Mills

“I do not regard a man as poor, if the little which remains is enough for him.”

— Seneca

“he who has the good to his hand and chooses the bad, that the good he complains of may not come to him.”

— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

“The poor man is poor because he will not heed instruction.”

— Fred C. White

“When you are offended at any man’s fault, immediately turn to yourself and reflect in what manner you yourself have erred:”

— Marcus Aurelius

“His weakness was the only time when I could taste the delight of paying wrong for wrong.”

— Emily Brontë

“For the first time in his life he knew the bitterest sort of misfortune, misfortune beyond remedy, misfortune his own fault.”

— Leo Tolstoy

“What I have told you is not completely true. You should beware, for often in this story, my words will be spoken out of…

— Erik Christian Haugaard

“He wasn't in a safe little story where wrongs were automatically righted; he was still in the real world, where bad bitter things happened…

— Lev Grossman

“The poor, he argued, were largely victims of their own bad choices.”

— Jane Mayer

“I knew how severe I had been and how bad things had been. The one who is doing his work and getting satisfaction from…

— Ernest Hemingway