Quotes with poverty-stricken

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  • Samuel Johnson Poverty is often concealed in splendor, and often in extravagance. It is the task of many people to conceal their neediness from others. Consequently they support themselves by temporary means, and everyday is lost in contriving for tomorrow.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Aristotle Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Antiphanes Poverty is the schoolmaster of character.
    Antiphanes
    Ancient Greek poet (408 - 334)
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  • Josh Billings Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi Poverty is the worst form of violence.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • James A. Garfield Poverty is uncomfortable; but 9 times out of 10 the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and be compelled to sink or swim.
    James A. Garfield
    President of the USA (1831 - 1881)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Poverty is very good in poems, but it is very bad in a house. It is very good in maxims and sermons, but it is very bad in practical life.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Hector Hugh Munro Poverty keeps together more homes than it breaks up.
    Hector Hugh Munro
    British Novelist, Writer (1870 - 1916)
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  • Bertolt Brecht Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Anna Lindh Poverty must be reduced not only for reasons of moral and justice, but also of security.
    Anna Lindh
    Swedish Social Democratic politician (1957 - 2003)
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  • Don Herold Poverty must have many satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people.
    Don Herold
    American humorist, writer, illustrator, and cartoonist (1889 - 1966)
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  • Lyndon B. Johnson Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.
    Lyndon B. Johnson
    American president (1908 - 1973)
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  • William Pitt Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
    William Pitt
    British statesman (1759 - 1806)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of the mind is irreparable.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Anzia Yezierska Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse.
    Anzia Yezierska
    Jewish-American novelist (1880 - 1970)
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  • Charlotte Brontë Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • William Pitt Poverty, of course, is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
    William Pitt
    British statesman (1759 - 1806)
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  • Anthony Trollope Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Eric Butterworth Prosperity is not just having things. It is the consciousness that attracts the things. Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just having money or things. Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things.
    Eric Butterworth
    American minister, author, and radio personality
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  • Samuel Johnson Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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