Bargains Quote by Plato

In the matter of piety, poverty serves us better than wealth, and work better than idleness, especially since wealth becomes an obstacle even for…

— Saint John Chrysostom

There is no worse material poverty, I am keen to stress, than the poverty which prevents people from earning their bread and deprives them…

— Pope Francis

The one who is doing his work and getting satisfaction from it is not the one the poverty bothers.

— Ernest Hemingway

There is no worse material poverty than one that does not allow for earning one’s bread and deprives one of the dignity of work.…

— Pope Francis

Wealth and poverty: the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent

— Plato

Riches are gotten with pain, kept with care, and lost with grief. The cares of riches lie heavier upon a good man than the…

— Roger L'Estrange

For those who are able to work, work has to be seen as the best route out of poverty. For work is not just…

— Iain Duncan Smith

“The one who is doing his work and getting satisfaction from it is not the one the poverty is hard on.”

— Ernest Hemingway

At the beginning of this marvelous era it was natural to expect, and it was expected, that laborsaving inventions would lighten the toil and…

— Henry George

Poverty is a career for lot's of well paid people

— Ronald Reagan

Poverty is dishonorable, not in itself, but when it is a proof of laziness, intemperance, luxury, and carelessness; whereas in a person that is…

— Plutarch

It is true that so far as wealth gives time for ideal ends and exercise to ideal energies, wealth is better than poverty and…

— William James