Quotes about Poverty

Painless poverty is better than embittered wealth

#Poverty, #Wealth

Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father

#Crime, #Poverty, #Senses

Poverty is often concealed in splendor, and often in extravagance. It is the task of...

#Poverty

This mournful truth is ev'rywhere confess'd,- Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd

#Poverty

Nature makes us poor only when we want necessaries, but custom gives the name of...

#Poverty

A far greater factor [than abolishing poverty] is the deterrent effect of swift and certain...

#Consequences, #Judgement, #Poverty

In wealth, many friends; in poverty, not even relatives.

#Friends, #Poverty, #Wealth

No man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger....

#Heart, #Poverty, #Wealth

You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the...

#Poverty

Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law

#Poverty

Single women have a dreadful propensity to being poor

#Being A Woman, #Poverty

A poor man is shunned by all his relatives - how much more do his...

#Bible, #Poverty