Circles Quote by Simone de Beauvoir

We have lost the power even of imagining what the ancient idealization of poverty could have meant: the liberation from material attachments, the unbribed…

— William James

It is our moral failure that we still tolerate poverty

— Ela Bhatt

Poverty continues to exist. Its appearance seems to be relentless in evidencing itself not only to all the things we experience here in America,…

— Harry Belafonte

Poverty treads close upon the heels of great and unexpected wealth.

— Antoine Rivarol

In the West, we've lost our intuitive understanding of how poverty shapes thinking.

— John Burdett

When you grow up in abject poverty, you see people exactly the way they are.

— Viola Davis

Poverty urges us to do and suffer anything that we may escape from it, and so leads us away from virtue.

— Horace

Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation.

— Charlotte Bronte

“Intellectual and moral growth is no less indispensable than material improvement. Knowledge is a viaticum. Though is a prime necessity; truth is nourishment, like…

— Victor Hugo

Of course I am frustrated with regard to extreme poverty, to violence that never seems to cease.

— Roger Moore

I mean, we are tribal by nature, and sometimes success and material wealth can divide and separate - it's not a new philosophy I'm…

— Colin Farrell