Desire Quote by Vikrant Parsai

Poverty doesn't come because of the decrease of wealth but because of the increase of desires.

— Plato

Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth.

— Jane Austen

The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth,…

— Alan Watts

Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.

— Anonymous

The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires.

— Anonymous

Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.

— Henry David Thoreau

Poverty breeds a lot of things. When people are desperate and trying to survive, they do drastic things.

— Damian Marley

Poverty is a choice lazy people make.

— Chizim

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

No one is kept in poverty by a shortness in the supply of riches, there is more than enough for all.

— Wallace D. Wattles

I have no patience for those who say that poverty is a blessing. Poverty is the greatest curse on earth.

— Roger McDonald

Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things

— Benjamin Franklin