America Quote by Oscar Wilde

Poverty is an expensive luxury. We cannot afford it.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.

— Anonymous

Poverty is not really as much of an obstacle to educational expansion as it's sometimes made out to be.

— Amartya Sen

Poverty is rather a state of mind. No man who possess this mentality can outwardly command abundance.

— Ore Abayomi

Poverty is a relatively mild disease for even a very flimsy American soul, but uselessness will kill strong and weak souls alike, and kill…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose…

— Adam Davidson

Poverty should not accumulate to just absence of food: Sometimes its the absence of our ability to ignore other irrelevant desires.

— Anonymous

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

The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth,…

— Alan Watts

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

— Fay Weldon

Poverty is the frontier we have to be able to cross.

— Ricardo Lagos

I believe that poverty is often the result of inappropriate behavior - out-of-wedlock births, dropping out of school, crime and drugs - which should…

— Joe Klein