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In Poverty Quotes By Henri Nouwen: In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God

In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel. — Henri Nouwen

In Poverty Quotes By Gro Harlem Brundtland: You cannot tackle hunger, disease, and poverty unless

You cannot tackle hunger, disease, and poverty unless you can also provide people with a healthy ecosystem in which their economies can grow. — Gro Harlem Brundtland

In Poverty Quotes By Ofir Drori: The illegal trade in apes has little to

The illegal trade in apes has little to do with poverty. It is instead generated by the rich and powerful. — Ofir Drori

In Poverty Quotes By Malala Yousafzai: I want poverty to end in tomorrow's Pakistan.

I want poverty to end in tomorrow's Pakistan. I want every girl in Pakistan to go to school. — Malala Yousafzai

In Poverty Quotes By Chris Van Hollen: America stands as a beacon of hope and

America stands as a beacon of hope and the possibility of a better life - but it is also a nation where nearly 1 in 4 children live in poverty. — Chris Van Hollen

In Poverty Quotes By Antisthenes: Wealth and poverty do not lie in a

Wealth and poverty do not lie in a man's estate, but in men's souls. — Antisthenes

In Poverty Quotes By Grace Meng: There are many Asian-Americans who are living in

There are many Asian-Americans who are living in poverty, especially our senior citizens. — Grace Meng

In Poverty Quotes By John Mackey: I believe that all forms of socialism have

I believe that all forms of socialism have been proven over time to result in a loss of both economic and civil liberties, with increasing poverty. — John Mackey

In Poverty Quotes By Al Capone: I would rather be rich affluent and greedy

I would rather be rich affluent and greedy and go to hell when I die, than live in poverty on this earth. — Al Capone

In Poverty Quotes By Margaret Drabble: Poverty, therefore, was comparative. One measured it by

Poverty, therefore, was comparative. One measured it by a sliding scale. One was always poor, in terms of those who were richer. — Margaret Drabble

In Poverty Quotes By Ving Rhames: I grew up in a poverty-stricken neighborhood, but

I grew up in a poverty-stricken neighborhood, but I didn't really know I was a deprived, poverty-stricken child until the media made me aware of it. — Ving Rhames

In Poverty Quotes By Gijs De Vries: There are no automatic links between poverty and

There are no automatic links between poverty and terrorism. Among millions of poor people in the world, only a few turn to terrorism. — Gijs De Vries

In Poverty Quotes By Muhammad Yunus: When you get a mobile phone it is

When you get a mobile phone it is almost like having a card to get you out of poverty in a couple of years. — Muhammad Yunus

In Poverty Quotes By Martin Luther: Thus God's work and His eyes are in

Thus God's work and His eyes are in the depths, but man's only in the height. — Martin Luther

In Poverty Quotes By Geoffrey Canada: When I began working in not-for-profits, it was

When I began working in not-for-profits, it was taking a vow of poverty, which eliminated huge numbers of folks. — Geoffrey Canada

In Poverty Quotes By Martin Hopkins: Nothing is 'wrong' with me, Dan. What's wrong

Nothing is 'wrong' with me, Dan. What's wrong with you? she said in the same eerily quiet voice, dark eyes fixated on Dan, as she breathed heavily. — Martin Hopkins

In Poverty Quotes By Napoleon Hill: Remember, no more effort is required to aim

Remember, no more effort is required to aim high in life, to demand abundance and prosperity, than is required to accept misery and poverty. — Napoleon Hill

In Poverty Quotes By Eric Alterman: Over one in five American children is living

Over one in five American children is living in poverty, and the number is rising. — Eric Alterman

In Poverty Quotes By Koichiro Matsuura: It is inconceivable that poverty eradication can make

It is inconceivable that poverty eradication can make much headway in the absence of major advances in literacy. — Koichiro Matsuura

In Poverty Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: How strange it is, that a fool or

How strange it is, that a fool or a knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man, or a wise man in poverty! — Ann Radcliffe

In Poverty Quotes By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: The poor too often turn away unheard, From

The poor too often turn away unheard, From hearts that shut against them with a sound That will be heard in heaven. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

In Poverty Quotes By Dorothy Dix: The price of indulging yourself in your youth

The price of indulging yourself in your youth in the things you cannot afford is poverty and dependence in your old age. — Dorothy Dix

In Poverty Quotes By Victor Hugo: The first proof of charity in a priest,

The first proof of charity in a priest, especially a bishop, is poverty. — Victor Hugo

In Poverty Quotes By Manny Pacquiao: The biggest fight in my life is not

The biggest fight in my life is not in boxing. The biggest fight in my life is how to end poverty in my country. — Manny Pacquiao

In Poverty Quotes By Gustavo Gutierrez: In the Bible poverty is a scandalous condition

In the Bible poverty is a scandalous condition inimical to human dignity and therefore contrary to the will of God. — Gustavo Gutierrez

In Poverty Quotes By Homer: In every sorrowing soul I pour'd delight, And

In every sorrowing soul I pour'd delight, And poverty stood smiling in my sight. — Homer

In Poverty Quotes By Anthony Robbins: Information without execution is poverty. Remember: we're drowning

Information without execution is poverty. Remember: we're drowning in information, but we're starving for wisdom. — Anthony Robbins

In Poverty Quotes By Nema Al-Araby: I'd rather be poor to my bones than

I'd rather be poor to my bones than be rich with your money, that is like a trigger, ready to be pulled in my face. — Nema Al-Araby

In Poverty Quotes By Ben Jonson: If all you boast of your great art

If all you boast of your great art be true; Sure, willing poverty lives most in you. — Ben Jonson

In Poverty Quotes By Francis De Sales: Be patient, you are in good company. Our

Be patient, you are in good company. Our Lord Himself, our Lady, the apostles, and countless saints, both men and women, have been poor. — Francis De Sales

In Poverty Quotes By Ziad K. Abdelnour: How can wealth persuade poverty to use its

How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative politics. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

In Poverty Quotes By Derrick Rose: The hard part that I had to go

The hard part that I had to go through in life, period, is living in poverty and not being able to get what I want. — Derrick Rose

In Poverty Quotes By Charles Lamb: In the indications of female poverty there can

In the indications of female poverty there can be no disguise. No woman dresses below herself from caprice. — Charles Lamb

In Poverty Quotes By Mehmet Murat Ildan: Oh my son, so poor in doing the

Oh my son, so poor in doing the right things, so rich in doing the wrong things! What great poverty it is to be so rich! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

In Poverty Quotes By Helene D. Gayle: Early marriage is most prevalent in communities suffering

Early marriage is most prevalent in communities suffering deep, chronic poverty. — Helene D. Gayle

In Poverty Quotes By Oliver Stone: What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that

What Chavez has done [in Venezuela] is that he has brought extreme poverty to an end. — Oliver Stone

In Poverty Quotes By Khalil Gibran: Poverty hides itself in thought before it surrenders

Poverty hides itself in thought before it surrenders to purses. — Khalil Gibran

In Poverty Quotes By Shane Claiborne: There is extreme poverty in Appalachia, where I

There is extreme poverty in Appalachia, where I was, and increasingly poverty is not just an urban thing. — Shane Claiborne

In Poverty Quotes By Nichole Force: Neglect of an effective birth control policy is

Neglect of an effective birth control policy is a never-failing source of poverty which, in turn, is the parent of revolution and crime. ~Aristotle — Nichole Force

In Poverty Quotes By Dominic Smith: Poverty appeared first in their meals, then in

Poverty appeared first in their meals, then in their shoes, and finally in their thoughts and prayers. Still, — Dominic Smith

In Poverty Quotes By Barack Obama: We should raise the minimum wage so that

We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty — Barack Obama

In Poverty Quotes By Sunday Adelaja: A lack of giving in the life of

A lack of giving in the life of a person will bring him to poverty. — Sunday Adelaja

In Poverty Quotes By Bertrand Piccard: In the 21st century, I think the heroes

In the 21st century, I think the heroes will be the people who will improve the quality of life, fight poverty and introduce more sustainability. — Bertrand Piccard

In Poverty Quotes By A.G. Hopkins: In effect, historians abolished poverty by the simple

In effect, historians abolished poverty by the simple device of taking it off the agenda. — A.G. Hopkins

In Poverty Quotes By William Samuel Johnson: Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries

Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable. — William Samuel Johnson

In Poverty Quotes By Matshona Dhliwayo: Wisdom in poverty is better than folly in

Wisdom in poverty is better than folly in affluence. — Matshona Dhliwayo

In Poverty Quotes By Susan Edmonstone Ferrier: Poverty and contempt generally go hand-in-hand in this

Poverty and contempt generally go hand-in-hand in this world. — Susan Edmonstone Ferrier

In Poverty Quotes By Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Our eyes are at fault, that is all.

Our eyes are at fault, that is all. God is in the manger, wealth in poverty, light in darkness, succor in abandonment. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

In Poverty Quotes By Muhammad Ali: Even today, if my title hadn't been given

Even today, if my title hadn't been given back to me and I was in such poverty where I had to go and find a job, I would have done that. — Muhammad Ali

In Poverty Quotes By Raoul Vaneigem: As poverty has been reduced in terms of

As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life. — Raoul Vaneigem

In Poverty Quotes By Bob Hawke: By 1990, no Australian child will be living

By 1990, no Australian child will be living in poverty. — Bob Hawke

In Poverty Quotes By Shakti Gawain: Poverty on both a personal and worldwide level

Poverty on both a personal and worldwide level is supported by our collective belief in scarcity. — Shakti Gawain

In Poverty Quotes By Peter Piot: Investment in AIDS will be repaid a thousand-fold

Investment in AIDS will be repaid a thousand-fold in lives saved and communities held together. — Peter Piot

In Poverty Quotes By Henning Mankell: The truth lies in poverty and simplicity.

The truth lies in poverty and simplicity. — Henning Mankell

In Poverty Quotes By John Medina: Money increases happiness only when it lifts people

Money increases happiness only when it lifts people out of poverty to about $50,000 a year in income. — John Medina

In Poverty Quotes By Mokokoma Mokhonoana: In a materialistic society, the dead body of

In a materialistic society, the dead body of a rich man's dog is regarded as a corpse; that of a poor man, a carcass. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

In Poverty Quotes By Corban Addison: Someone once asked Mother Teresa how she dealt

Someone once asked Mother Teresa how she dealt with world poverty. Do you know what she said? 'You do the thing that's in front of you. — Corban Addison

In Poverty Quotes By Charles Haddon Spurgeon: God's grace is illustrated and magnified in the

God's grace is illustrated and magnified in the poverty and trials of believers. Saints — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

In Poverty Quotes By M.F. Moonzajer: No matter what they say in the conferences

No matter what they say in the conferences and symposiums about poverty and hunger in the world. At the end, they are the first one forgetting us. — M.F. Moonzajer

In Poverty Quotes By Paul Farmer: It is very expensive to give bad medical

It is very expensive to give bad medical care to poor people in a rich country. — Paul Farmer

In Poverty Quotes By Carl Lewis: Join me in the final race to smash

Join me in the final race to smash poverty and achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals — Carl Lewis

In Poverty Quotes By Paul Theroux: In countries where all the crooked politicians wear

In countries where all the crooked politicians wear pin-striped suits, the best people are bare-assed. — Paul Theroux

In Poverty Quotes By Fawzia Koofi: For as long as I am alive, I

For as long as I am alive, I will not rest in my desire to lead my people out of an abyss of corruption and poverty. — Fawzia Koofi

In Poverty Quotes By Muhammad Iqbal: -To Javed-My way of life is poverty, not

-To Javed-
My way of life is poverty, not the pursuit of wealth;
Barter not thy Selfhood; win a name in adversity. — Muhammad Iqbal

In Poverty Quotes By Pope Francis: The measure of the greatness of a society

The measure of the greatness of a society is found in the way it treats those most in need, those who have nothing apart from their poverty! — Pope Francis

In Poverty Quotes By Robert Kennedy: In the final analysis, poverty is a condition

In the final analysis, poverty is a condition of helplessness - of inability to cope with the conditions of existence in our complex society. — Robert Kennedy

In Poverty Quotes By Charles Emmerson: The city (of Vienna) had an unerring tradition

The city (of Vienna) had an unerring tradition of celebrating some of it's greatest composers after it had around them to die in poverty. — Charles Emmerson

In Poverty Quotes By Evo Morales: We nationalize hydrocarbons, so now the economy is

We nationalize hydrocarbons, so now the economy is improving and the fight against poverty is also improving in Bolivia. — Evo Morales

In Poverty Quotes By George Orwell: Poverty frees them from ordinary standards of behaviour,

Poverty frees them from ordinary standards of behaviour, just as money frees people from work. — George Orwell

In Poverty Quotes By Mikhail Gorbachev: Putin wants to stay in power, but not

Putin wants to stay in power, but not so that he can finally solve our most pressing problems: education, health care, poverty. — Mikhail Gorbachev

In Poverty Quotes By Amartya Sen: You have to be interested in inequality. The

You have to be interested in inequality. The issue of inequality and that of poverty are not separable. — Amartya Sen

In Poverty Quotes By Keith O'Brien: There was no pomp and ceremony in connection

There was no pomp and ceremony in connection with the birth of Jesus - rather the opposite: it took place in simplicity and in poverty. — Keith O'Brien

In Poverty Quotes By H. Rap Brown: Black people must address itself to the causes

Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country. — H. Rap Brown

In Poverty Quotes By Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton: In other countries poverty is a misfortune -

In other countries poverty is a misfortune - with us it is a crime. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

In Poverty Quotes By Hugh Evans: America has a critical place to play in

America has a critical place to play in the end of extreme poverty. — Hugh Evans

In Poverty Quotes By Raj Kapoor: In this world there is one thing that

In this world there is one thing that is
more dangerous and scary than a tiger ...
and that is poverty and hunger. — Raj Kapoor

In Poverty Quotes By Eduardo Galeano: Richness in the world is a result of

Richness in the world is a result of other people's poverty. We should begin to shorten the abyss between haves and have-nots. — Eduardo Galeano

In Poverty Quotes By Leo Tolstoy: All the wounds of society, the wounds of

All the wounds of society, the wounds of poverty, of vice, of ignorance - all will be laid bare. Is there not something re-assuring in this? — Leo Tolstoy

In Poverty Quotes By Jean-Jacques Rousseau: When a man dies he clutches in his

When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

In Poverty Quotes By John Climacus: Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised

Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness. — John Climacus

In Poverty Quotes By Naveen Jain: Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is

Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life. — Naveen Jain

In Poverty Quotes By Habeeb Akande: I love living in the ghetto!" #PoorMindSet

I love living in the ghetto!" #PoorMindSet — Habeeb Akande

In Poverty Quotes By Jacqueline Novogratz: I wrote 'The Blue Sweater' to inspire more

I wrote 'The Blue Sweater' to inspire more people to become engaged in working to solve the problems of global poverty. — Jacqueline Novogratz

In Poverty Quotes By Andre Gide: Poverty makes a slave out of men. In

Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure. — Andre Gide

In Poverty Quotes By C.M. Hayden: You don't need magic to be invisible in

You don't need magic to be invisible in a town like this. Being poor works just the same. — C.M. Hayden

In Poverty Quotes By Mehmet Murat Ildan: Some live in poverty but with their honor;

Some live in poverty but with their honor; some live in wealth but with no honor! Some lives are respectable, some are disgraceful! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

In Poverty Quotes By Honore De Balzac: Poverty has in its favour an exquisite sleep

Poverty has in its favour an exquisite sleep filled with beautiful dreams. — Honore De Balzac

In Poverty Quotes By Goparaju Ramachandra Rao: Who takes the blame: the leader who talks

Who takes the blame: the leader who talks of poverty but lives in luxury, or the poor who choose a leader of that type? — Goparaju Ramachandra Rao

In Poverty Quotes By Peter Diamandis: By 2030, just a small percentage of the

By 2030, just a small percentage of the global population will live in poverty. — Peter Diamandis

In Poverty Quotes By Alice Walker: The three wealthiest people in the world own

The three wealthiest people in the world own more than the GDP of forty-eight countries! — Alice Walker

In Poverty Quotes By Stanley Victor Paskavich: You can get over a million dollars worth

You can get over a million dollars worth of life insurance in case you die, but only eight to ten bucks and hour to live — Stanley Victor Paskavich

In Poverty Quotes By Milton Friedman: You never can cure poverty. Poverty is in

You never can cure poverty. Poverty is in the eye of the beholder. — Milton Friedman

In Poverty Quotes By Albert Bigelow Paine: Poverty in a big city is more humiliating

Poverty in a big city is more humiliating and deadening to all the joys of life than it can possibly be elsewhere. — Albert Bigelow Paine

In Poverty Quotes By Thomas Paine: The Christian church has set up a religion

The Christian church has set up a religion of pomp and revenue in pretended imitation of a person (Jesus) who lived a life of poverty. — Thomas Paine

In Poverty Quotes By Victor Hugo: There is always more misery among the lower

There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher. — Victor Hugo

In Poverty Quotes By Wallace D. Wattles: Many people who order their lives rightly in

Many people who order their lives rightly in all other ways are kept in poverty by their lack of gratitude. — Wallace D. Wattles

In Poverty Quotes By May Sarton: Go rich in poverty. Go rich in poetry.

Go rich in poverty. Go rich in poetry. This nothingness is plentitude. — May Sarton

In Poverty Quotes By Dorothy Day: The mystery of poverty is that by sharing

The mystery of poverty is that by sharing in it, making ourselves poor in giving to others, we increase our knowledge of and belief in love. — Dorothy Day

In Poverty Quotes By Natalie Portman: The good news is we have the technology

The good news is we have the technology and the tools to alleviate poverty on a global scale. All that is standing in our way is education and will. — Natalie Portman

In Poverty Quotes By Eleanor Roosevelt: A society in which there is widespread economic

A society in which there is widespread economic insecurity can turn freedom into a barren and vapid right for millions of people. — Eleanor Roosevelt