Inspirational Quote by Samuel Johnson Download Open image “This mournful truth is everywhere confessed, slow rises worth by poverty depressed.” — Samuel Johnson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Inspirational Poverty Truth Truth is
This mournful truth is ev'rywhere confess'd,- Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is a most certain truth, that the richer we see ourselves to be, confessing at the same time our poverty, the greater will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Rarely they rise by virtue's aid who lie plunged in the depth of helpless poverty. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Real sorrow is almost as difficult to discover as real poverty. An instinctive delicacy hides the rays of the one and the wounds of… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
Poverty is a bitter thing; but it is not as bitter as the existence of restless vacuity and physical, moral, and intellectual flabbiness, to… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is not poverty so much as pretence that harasses a ruined man--the struggle between a proud mind and an empty purse--the keeping up… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
“Poverty is no crime; always remember that. After all, why should we despair? Our present difficulties will pass away, and God will right us.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
When you stick to the path of Truth and Righteousness, pain and poverty haunt you. But they are only clouds passing through the sky,… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“Those who were raised in poverty and have been successful to overcome the shame of it, understands the hardship of those who are left… — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
The size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If our aim is to praise, we should forget to criticize; if our aim is to criticize, we should remember to praise — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The basis of all excellence is truth: he that professes love ought to feel its power. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The composition of Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelting… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The cherubim were never intended as an object of worship, because they were only the appendices to another thing. But a thing is then… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We talk to God--that is prayer; God talks to us--that is inspiration. — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just understand that the good that you want is already here. All you have to do is get in harmony with it. And you… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image