Top Poverty Quotes

Do not avert your eyes.It is important that you see this.It is important that you feelthis.

The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.

Poverty Definition

(n.) The quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.

(n.) Any deficiency of elements or resources that are needed or desired, or that constitute richness; as, poverty of soil; poverty of the blood; poverty of ideas.

Let my silence grow with noise as pregnant mothers grow with life. Let my silence permeate these walls as sunlight permeates a home. Let the silence rise from unwatered graves and craters left by bomb...

We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.

May we always be burdened with thinking of the suffering of others, for that is what it means to be human.

A poor man knows the true value of money and will not dare waste it, but a rich man is extravagant and always looking for an opportunity to empty his pockets.

If your expenditure brings you poverty, then you may call yourself a poor but the world will call you a fool.

Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.

A truly compassionate man gives a poor woman a portion of his meal before he eats, not after he has eaten.

It is as difficult for most poor people to truly believe that they could someday escape poverty as it is for most wealthy people to truly believe that their wealth could someday escape them.

And then one day you realise that if you want to be rich, you'd have to give away almost everything you own.

Poverty's simplicity has an inexpensive beauty rooted in it, which the rich can never afford to buy

Fifty year old wealthy man resents twenty five year old middle class man, without recalling that 25 years back even he was a poor man.

Getting through life without a lot of money, possessions, and/or friends is admirable, especially if it is by choice.

Life curses some poor people with the love of luxury, while it blesses some with the very same thing.

We have created a manic world nauseous with the pursuit of material wealth. Many also bear their cross of imagined deprivation, while their fellow human beings remain paralyzed by real poverty. We dro...

There's poverty in wealth. If a man is wealthy without good health, is he not poor? If a man is wealthy without children, is he not poor? If a man is wealthy without God, is he not poor? If a man is w...

Every penny that has always been earned with integrity by a person to lead life with a real simplicity has only perhaps helped to serve Almighty & protect and preserve humanity in the society.

A celebrity farts, and everyone endures, but the unpopular will be thrased to death.

When you have nothing, be hopeful; when you have little, be grateful; when you have much, be sensible; when you have everything, be humble.