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Your money does not cause my poverty. Refusal to believe this is at the bottom of most bad economic thinking.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Poverty is not natural; it is man-made
— Nelson Mandela
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
She who is more ashamed of dishonesty than of poverty will not be easily overcome.
— Samuel Richardson
Disease is certainly not a sin. And poverty is not a sin; it is a condition, a circumstance that allows God's work to be displayed.
— Katie J. Davis
The horse on the treadmill may be very discontented, but he is not disposed to tell his troubles, for he cannot stop to talk.
— Nellie L. McClung
Poverty is not for the sake of hardship. No, it is there because nothing exists but Allah. Poverty unlocks the door - what a blessed key!
— Rumi
Poverty is not dishonorable in itself, but only when it comes from idleness, intemperance, extravagance, and folly.
— Plutarch
Whomsoever I love and hate, my principle is the same. That is, the educated, the rich and the administrators should not suck the blood of the poor.
— Periyar E.V. Ramasamy
It is by human avarice or human stupidity, not by the churlishness of nature, that we have poverty and overwork.
— C.S. Lewis
Hunger is not an issue of charity. It is an issue of justice.
— Jacques Diouf
Not only subjective poverty is never overcome by growth, but absolute poverty is increased by it ... Absolute misery grows while wealth increases.
— Joan Robinson
Poverty is a mentality not a financial condition".
— Abdulazeez Henry Musa
Poverty was not created by God. It is we who have caused it, you and I through our egotism.
— Mother Teresa
The best way poor people can come out of their poverty is to get on the global highway, not on some dirt side road.
— Iqbal Quadir
Poverty is not the root cause of crime.
— Rush Limbaugh
Poverty is curable, but it's just not done, because it's not profitable. And that is the kind of violence that's perpetuated on humanity.
— Tom Morello
That poverty is no disaster is understood by everyone who has not yet succumbed to the madness of greed and luxury that turns everything topsy-turvy.
— Seneca The Younger
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
Inflation is taking up the poverty line, and poverty is not just economic but defined by way of health and education.
— Azim Premji
Despite what you've heard, ignorance is not bliss. Ignorance leads to poverty, illness, poor jobs and broken relationships.
— Alan R. Zimmerman
Poverty is not only a lack of money, it's a lack of sense of meaning.
— David Bornstein
Whatever may be said in praise of poverty, the fact remains that it is not possible to live a really complete or successful life unless one is rich.
— Wallace D. Wattles
Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.
— Coco Chanel
That made me feel good, not to go to a resort where outside the door is extreme poverty.
— Jasmine Guy
It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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
There is extreme poverty in Appalachia, where I was, and increasingly poverty is not just an urban thing.
— Shane Claiborne
Poverty is not only about income levels, but for lack of freedom that comes from physical insecurity
— Jacqueline Novogratz
I see an America where poverty is defeated by opportunity, not enabled by a government check.
— Mitt Romney
This is not charity. This is business: business with a social objective, which is to help people get out of poverty.
— Muhammad Yunus
The Right insists that anyone can escape poverty by working hard but that is simply not the case.
— Henry Louis Gates
When poverty is more disgraceful than even vice, is not morality cut to the quick?
— Mary Wollstonecraft
There is no point in poverty if it does not make a rich man, observing it, feel better.
— Tom Morrison
The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.
— Boyd K. Packer
Lack of luxury is not a reason to push others to poverty. ~ Michael A. van Doorn, Odyssey of a Heart, Home of a Soul
— Angelica Hopes
Poverty is a result of poor choices not of poor luck
— Celso Cukierkorn
The single greatest effect on student achievement is not race, it is not poverty - it is the effectiveness of the teacher.
— Harry Wong
Poverty is not what's in your pocket - its what you have in your head.
— John Hope Bryant
The result is that we criminalize poverty, believing all the while that our tools are not only scientific but fair.
— Cathy O'Neil
You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame and self-pity. There is a better way to live.
— Og Mandino
Money never made any man rich, but his mind. He that can order himself to the law of nature, is not only without the sense, but the fear of poverty.
— Ben Jonson
Is everything forbidden us except to fold our arms? Poverty is not written in the stars; under development is not one of God's mysterious designs.
— Eduardo Galeano
Not to be able to bear poverty is a shameful thing, but not to know how to chase it away by work is a more shameful thing yet.
— Pericles
We could also say that there is only one real kind of poverty: not living as children of God and brothers and sisters of Christ.
— Pope Francis
Poverty does not always prevent a rich person from dating someone who is poor, unless the man is the one who is poor.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Anfering sex for money is not a profession that glorifies women; it is a profession born of desperation, poverty, alieatioin, and loneliness.
— Ann Rule
What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is enamoured of our art? Does he not carry in himself every joy and every beauty?
— Sarah Bernhardt
Misery and poverty of a nation is associated with the conscious of its people not leaders.
— M.F. Moonzajer
Selfishness comes from poverty in the heart, from the belief that love is not abundant.
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
In Zen, poverty is voluntary, and considered not really as poverty so much as simplicity, freedom, unclutteredness.
— Alan Watts
The opposite of Prosperity is not poverty. It is anxiety.
— Julia Cameron
It is development, not poverty, that causes upheaval and terrorism.
— Robert D. Kaplan
How is it that a solid work ethic is not an adequate defense against extreme poverty?
— Kathryn Edin
Poverty is not a character failing or a lack of motivation. Poverty is a shortage of money.
— Barbara Ehrenreich
Poverty with joy isn't poverty at all. The poor man is not one who has little, but one who hankers after more.
— Seneca The Younger
Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.
— George Bernard Shaw
Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.
— Nelson Mandela
The biggest threat to authors in this age is not plagiarism or poverty, it's obscurity
— Bernard Kelvin Clive
Material success is not something that will bind you, unless you become attached to it, any more than poverty will liberate you.
— Frederick Lenz
There's conflict on every continent, the poverty rate is increasing, the environment's a wreck, and I'm not supposed to be affected?
— Janet Tashjian
Avarice is as destitute of what it has, as poverty of what it has not.
— Publilius Syrus
Poverty is relative, and, therefor not ignoble.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
-To Javed-
My way of life is poverty, not the pursuit of wealth;
Barter not thy Selfhood; win a name in adversity. — Muhammad Iqbal
My way of life is poverty, not the pursuit of wealth;
Barter not thy Selfhood; win a name in adversity. — Muhammad Iqbal
I would like to solemnly reaffirm, that poverty is not a fatality.
— Mathieu Kerekou
Ours is not a problem of the intellect but of spiritual poverty. That is why we need a Savior.
— Ravi Zacharias
Extreme poverty is not only a condition of unsatisfied material needs. It is often accompanied by a degrading state of powerlessness.
— Peter Singer
Seeing so much poverty everywhere makes me think that God is not rich. He gives the appearance of it, but I suspect some financial difficulties.
— Victor Hugo
Taking responsible steps to reduce poverty is not merely a moral imperative but an economic one.
— John Yarmuth
Devotees are not impressed by the poverty or wealth in material sense in any way; what impresses is devotion.
— Radhanath Swami
Peace is not the absence of poverty
But the presence of love for beauty — Debasish Mridha
But the presence of love for beauty — Debasish Mridha
To die in order to avoid the pains of poverty, love, or anything that is disagreeable, is not the part of a brave man, but of a coward.
— Aristotle.
Eviction is a cause, not just a condition, of poverty.
— Matthew Desmond
Poverty is not inevitable. It is a human ill that we can fight if we decide to do so together.
— Marc Forne Molne
Love is the only power that heals, connects and includes all ... not by force, but by grace.
— Vivian Amis
The second truism that we must understand is that poverty does not create our social problems, our social problems create our poverty.
— Marco Rubio
Ah, the poverty, the miserable poverty, of any love that lies outside of marriage, of any love that is not a living together, a sharing of all!
— Edith Wharton
Realism is condemned by those artists whose poverty of technique does not permit them to express it.
— Walter J. Phillips
Prayer is God's answer to our poverty, not a power we exercise to obtain an answer.
— Oswald Chambers
If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
— Charles Darwin
The best way to help the poor is not to become one of them
— Lang Hancock
Poor is what people become, not what they are born to be.
— Saji Ijiyemi
We Athenians hold that it is not poverty that is disgraceful but the failure to struggle against it.
— Pericles
The rich know not how hard it is to be of needful rest and needful food debarred.
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Poverty is not socialism. To be rich is glorious.
— Deng Xiaoping
Paper is poverty, it is only the ghost of money, and not money itself.
— Thomas Jefferson
Poverty in girls is not attractive unless combined with sweet sluttishness, stupidity.
— Alice Munro
How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of one's neighbors.
— Dinah Maria Mulock
The opposite of poverty is not wealth. In too many places, the opposite of poverty is justice.
— Bryan Stevenson
Misery and poverty of a nation does not depend on how fertile their land is but the fertility of their thoughts.
— Debasish Mridha
Poverty is not always because of the decisions of the poor but there could be higher explanations for it.
— Oliver G. Hill
Poverty is not deprivation, it is isolation.
— Malcolm Gladwell