Humble Quote by Nadia Murad

For most of history, almost everyone was poor. Power and wealth belonged to only a few.

— Marco Rubio

People.. were poor not because they were stupid or lazy. They worked all day long, doing complex physical tasks. They were poor because the…

— Muhammad Yunus

Back then, we didn't know we were poor, and people were more proud then.

— Loretta Lynn

I was the kind of poor where I knew right away I had less than everyone around me. Our environment, our physical space reflected…

— Viola Davis

Growing up, I wouldn't say I was poor. But my parents, although we lived in a nice, middle-class home, they had their struggles.

— Jay IDK

At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted.

— Barbara Kingsolver

We weren't wealthy but we definitely weren't poor. We were incredibly rich because there was a wonderful community in Shepherd's Bush, where I grew…

— Roger Daltrey

We were what you would call a poor family, but we were rich in so many things. We did family things together. We always…

— August Wilson

I do remember how it was to be poor. I do remember that in my early years, we had to grow and raise all…

— Dolly Parton

I never felt poor. Our family euphemism was that we were broke, which I think psychologically gave you a different feeling. There were people…

— Joe R. Lansdale

If our family was poor, of what did our poverty consist? If our clothes were torn the torn places only let in the sun…

— Sherwood Anderson

We didn't know we were poor because that's how everyone around us lived.

— Eric Adams