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Poverty Quotes
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Short poverty quotes from writers, poets and thinkers. Copy one, share it, or download it as an image.
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Liquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships.
J. K. RowlingJ. K. Rowling It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
JuvenalJuvenal We all too often have socialism for the rich and rugged free market capitalism for the poor.
Martin Luther King JrMartin Luther King Jr Life is an ordeal, albeit an exciting one, but I wouldn’t trade it for the good old days of poverty and obscurity.
Jim CarreyJim Carrey Holy poverty confounds cupidity and avarice and the cares of this world.
Francis of AssisiFrancis of Assisi When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she bcame a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll.
Susan B. AnthonySusan B. Anthony Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.
J. K. RowlingJ. K. Rowling Poverty is not a crime.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders Don’t ask God to cure cancer and world poverty. He’s too busy finding you a parking space and fixing the weather for your barbecue.
Richard DawkinsRichard Dawkins Love is mostly easy at night, it is morning you got to learn about.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh You can find beauty in the darkest of places. Be the light, my love. Bring smiles to their faces.
Aletheia LiolaAletheia Liola This fearless heart is trapped between these anxious walls of my worried mind.
CindyCindy Don’t push away your emotions too hard, remember they can push back if held for too long.
SargamSargam To choose a plain life, I choose neither to lose and nor do I gain, If happiness is not in my destiny, I refuse to accept pain.
Astha SrivastavaAstha Srivastava Steal back your heart – self-love.
Mona-LiseMona-Lise