Government Quote by Stephanie Land

How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of…

— Anonymous

I grew up in a very modest house. We were poor-we lived on the poverty level. We all got jobs as young kids.

— Chely Wright

Poor people are those who only work to try to keep an expensive lifestyle and always want more and more.

— Jose Mujica

I grew up in an era of pretty severe poverty. My parents weathered the Great Depression, and money was always a very big concern.…

— Wayne Dyer

I come from a poor family, I have seen poverty. The poor need respect, and it begins with cleanliness.

— Narendra Modi

Homeless people living in a poor country - by acceptable means, is common almost unavoidable. Homeless people living in a rich one, a disgrace

— Alexander Fennis

There are people in poverty who, if they have the gumption, say, "I'm leaving here. I'm gonna take three jobs and make it." There…

— Alan Sparhawk

My mom grew up in extreme poverty, and always spoke of it with a look of disgust. She felt pressured to fit in, and…

— Stephanie Land

I believe poor people are good people, except the ones that are mean . . .

— Fannie Flagg

Nobody talks about the poor. Everybody talks about the middle class and just kinda want to ignore that the poor exist. And you cannot…

— Nina Turner

I've been around low-income people all of my life. I mean, growing up, low income, the community where I've chosen to live, low-income.

— Danny K. Davis

poverty is like a pain, dormant and unbearable as long as you don't move about too much. You grow used to it, you end…

— Gabrielle Roy