Age Quote by Sherwin B. Nuland

Poverty is clearly one source of emotional suffering, but there are others, like loneliness.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.

— Abigail Van Buren

The only thing poverty does is grind down your nerve endings to a point that you can work harder and stoop lower than most…

— Rick Bragg

I don't want to say that the poor are inherently cognitively diminished, but at the end of the day of making difficult, tough decisions,…

— Dan Ariely

“I think it's strange - so alike and yet so different! We are capable of working together, of building the Pyramids of Egypt, the…

— 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 greatest poverty is not to live In a physical world, to feel that one's desire Is too difficult to tell from despair.

— Wallace Stevens

“Poverty suppresses growth in regions of the brain that empower children to do well in school, handle the greater threats they face on a…

— Dacher Keltner

“Recent research is showing that chronic powerlessness—poverty—stunts brain development in perhaps permanent ways that undermine not only school performance but also the capacity to…

— Dacher Keltner

“Poverty smothers our dreams even before we have finished dreaming them.”

— Rafik Schami

As the twentieth century draws to a close it has become obvious that material yardsticks alone cannot serve as an adequate measure of human…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

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

— Donald Richie