Decency Quote by Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham

“But dignity is also corroded by poverty no matter how poetically we invest the humble with simple graces and charm. No worker can maintain…

— Martin Luther King Jr

“Fundamentally, poverty is a denial of choices and opportunities, a violation of human dignity. It means lack of basic capacity to participate effectively in…

— Dean Karlan

Poverty must have its satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people

— Don Herold

Poverty must have many satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people.

— Don Herold

Poverty is often concealed in splendor, and often in extravagance. It is the task of many people to conceal their neediness from others. Consequently…

— Samuel Johnson

There are those... who enter the world in such poverty that they are deprived of both the means and the motivation to improve their…

— Aga Khan IV

“Poverty is the absence of all human rights. The frustrations, hostility and anger generated by abject poverty cannot sustain peace in any society. For…

— Muhammad Yunus

Poverty and loneliness could be seen as a liberation from strivings to become rich and popular.

— Donald Richie

When the perfect order prevails, the world is like a home shared by all. Leaders are capable and virtuous. Everyone loves and respects their…

— Confucius

Poverty must be eliminated or else the honour of humanity will vanish!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Poverty and contempt generally go hand-in-hand in this world.

— Susan Edmonstone Ferrier

Deprivation, poverty, problems are your true friends, your talents are hidden in polishing these opportunitie

— Mak_786