Character Quote by Pope Francis

We could also say that there is only one real kind of poverty: not living as children of God and brothers and sisters of…

— Pope Francis

All plenty which is not my God is poverty to me.

— Saint Augustine

Seeing so much poverty everywhere makes me think that God is not rich. He gives the appearance of it, but I suspect some financial…

— Victor Hugo

God does not create poverty; we do, because we do not share.

— Mother Teresa

Poverty is not an act of God. It is the result of flawed policy, and that is a moral challenge.

— Paul Simon

“From being the object of a religious experience and sanctified, poverty became the object of a moral conception that condemned”

— Michel Foucault

Poverty is caused by sin and disobeying the word of god.

— John Hagee

“Today, fewer and fewer people, including fewer and fewer Christians, agree with Jesus on this matter. Poverty is increasingly seen as a technical problem…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor…

— Mother Teresa

In the Bible poverty is a scandalous condition inimical to human dignity and therefore contrary to the will of God.

— Gustavo Gutiérrez

We have mistaken the nature of poverty, and thought it was economic poverty. No, it is poverty of soul, deprivation of God's recreating, loving…

— Thomas R. Kelly

While all too many people live in dire poverty, others are caught up in materialism and lifestyles which are destructive of family life and…

— Pope Francis