Crux Quote by Thomas Merton

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

These small things - nutrition, place, climate, recreation, the whole casuistry of selfishness - are inconceivably more important than everything one has taken to…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It's important if you come from hardship to easy life.because majority of rich people are suffering once they are in the same position of…

— Mitch Alapan

The things that are essential are acquired with little bother; it is the luxuries that call for toil and effort.

— Seneca the Younger

The inevitable consequence of poverty is dependence.

— Samuel Johnson

Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth.

— Jane Austen

There are some things in life that shouldn't be given so much importance, if they don't change what is essential.

— Laura Esquivel

Poverty is the fundamental cause of most of the physical, moral and economic ills of humanity.

— Helen Keller

We need to recognise that what really matters isn't buying more and more consumer goods, but family, friends, and knowing that we are doing…

— Peter Singer

Poverty is unnecessary.

— Muhammad Yunus

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

— Horace

“Poverty ... is a most necessary and indispensable ingredient in society, without which nations and communities could not exist in a state of civilisation.…

— Patrick Colquhoun