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The poor people are stupid from poverty, and the rich from greed. — Maxim Gorky

Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one's full potential as a human being. — Abhijit V. Banerjee

I've always found poverty a source of strength. — Stephen Frears

Confidence is instrumental to those climbing out of poverty. — Ann Cotton

It's hard to punish kids for trying to pull their family out of poverty. — Joelle Charbonneau

Not only subjective poverty is never overcome by growth, but absolute poverty is increased by it ... Absolute misery grows while wealth increases. — Joan Robinson

If we didn't have Social Security, our seniors would live mostly in poverty. You'd have another 18 million people in poverty. — Michael Moore

Child labor perpetuates poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, population growth, and other social problems. — Kailash Satyarthi

In poverty she is envious. In riches she may be a snob. Money does not change the sickness, only the symptoms — John Steinbeck

In poverty a man is alone. But with prosperity, He has many friends. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself. — Diogenes Of Sinope

I agree with President Roosevelt, and generations since, that American seniors deserve better than poverty. — Hank Johnson

As for begging, it is safer to beg than to take, but it is finer to take than to beg — Oscar Wilde

The problem of the Middle East is poverty more than politics. — Shimon Peres

There isn't a lot of poverty literature in the young-adult world. And I don't know why that is, but I think certainly I felt a gap. — Sherman Alexie

Our current state of affairs reduces to poverty people born for better things. — Matthew Desmond

Nothing awakens the conscience like a lot of money. — P.Sainath

It was hard to tell a person's age when poverty had probably robbed them of good health a long time ago. — April White

Poverty with happiness is not a real poverty; richness with unhappiness is not a real richness! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The unique instrument to eradicate poverty and usher in prosperity is our youth. — N. R. Narayana Murthy

Poverty is the worst form of death. — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

Poverty's a chilly theme," he said; "let's take something to warm us before we go on with the variations. — John Meade Falkner

So I say a name, even if self-bestowed, is better than a number. In the register of the potter's field I shall soon have both. What wealth! — Ambrose Bierce

Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. — Anonymous

There is another form of poverty! It is the spiritual poverty of our time, which afflicts the so-called richer countries particularly seriously. — Pope Francis

Like dear St. Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a success. — Oscar Wilde

The whole world of loneliness, poverty, and pain make a mockery of what human life should be. — Bertrand Russell

Our cities have become unaffordable to our poorest families, and this problem is leaving a deep and jagged scar on our next generation. — Matthew Desmond

Real poverty is about doing what you have to do as opposed to what you want. — Lionel Shriver

I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream. — Camille Paglia