Quotes about poverty
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He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more. John Bunyan
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That is one consolation when you are poor—there are so many more things you can imagine about. Lucy Maud Montgomery
poverty vices inconvenience
Poverty is no vice, but an inconvenience. John Florio
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Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom. Joseph Stiglitz
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Certainly, the poverty, the discrimination, the episodic unemployment could not but strike an inquiring youngster: why did these exist, and what could we do about them. Joseph Stiglitz
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And plenty makes us poor. John Dryden
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There is a common tendency to ignore the poor or to develop some rationalisation for the good fortune of the fortunate. John Kenneth Galbraith
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I would put primary emphasis on a good standard of living equitably distributed. It can't be equal, but one that eliminates the terrible cruelty of poverty. John Kenneth Galbraith
poverty united-states annoying
Poverty" Pitt exclaimed "is no disgrace but it is damned annoying." In the contemporary United States it is not annoying but it is a disgrace. John Kenneth Galbraith
poverty kind shame
The worst kind of shame is being ashamed of frugality or poverty. Livy
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There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty. Livy
poverty bars offers
Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty. Lyndon B. Johnson
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The final conquest of poverty is within our grasp. Lyndon B. Johnson
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For the first time in our history it is possible to conquer poverty. Lyndon B. Johnson
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There are no quick fixes to Indigenous poverty and social disaster. Malcolm Fraser
poverty isolation deprivation
Poverty is not deprivation, it is isolation. Malcolm Gladwell
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Poverty is the greatest violence. Mahatma Gandhi
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There's so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd. Frank McCourt
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There is no virtue in poverty. Joseph Murphy
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He who knows how to be poor knows everything. Jules Michelet
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Poverty is one of them kind of misfortunes that we all of us dread but none of us pity. Josh Billings
poverty should humiliation
Poverty should not be viewed by us as a humiliation and even less so as a position of honour or a fatality. Mathieu Kerekou
poverty fatality
I would like to solemnly reaffirm, that poverty is not a fatality. Mathieu Kerekou
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Do we have the will to make poverty history? Edward de Bono
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Poverty is the center of the gospel. Pope Francis
poverty bread needs
We need to realize that poverty doesn't only consist of being hungry for bread, but rather it is a tremendous hunger for human dignity. We need to love and to be someone for someone else Mother Teresa
poverty west india
The poverty of the West is far more difficult to solve than the poverty of India. Mother Teresa
poverty chance wealth
If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision those of its members who were most poorly endowed in the distribution or wealth that chance had made, and who were, therefore, most worthy of indulgence. Victor Hugo
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The worst part of great poverty is that you become blind to it. Rohinton Mistry
poverty extravagance corruption
He who is extravagant will quickly become poor; and poverty will enforce dependence, and invite corruption. Samuel Johnson
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The inevitable consequence of poverty is dependence. Samuel Johnson
poverty reason-why misery
Ay! idleness! the rich folks never fail To find some reason why the poor deserve Their miseries. Robert Southey
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She who is more ashamed of dishonesty than of poverty will not be easily overcome. Samuel Richardson