Poverty Quotes | Sayings for Those Facing Economic Hardship - Page 3

Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law.
– Oliver Goldsmith

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Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.
– Benjamin Franklin

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Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
– Norman Vincent Peale

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Poverty is the worst form of violence.
– Mahatma Gandhi

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Too many people are hungry not because there is dearth of food. It is because there is dearth of love and care in human hearts.
– Sadhguru

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Poor is the man who is not content with what he has.
– Rita Gonzalez

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When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.
– Helder Camara

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Poverty is not a circumstance, it’s an attitude.
– Rita Gonzalez

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The tragedy of the poor is that they can afford nothing but self denial.
– Oscar Wilde

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Pity the sorrows of a poor man, whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door.

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… I’m much closer to the people at the bottom than the people at the top, and the latter won’t forgive me for it.
– Princess Diana

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As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.
– Nelson Mandela

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Learn to see being poor as a motivation not as a wall of big stones standing between you and your destiny.

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I do not believe that one can become rich without being a shark; a sensitive man will never amass wealth.
– Petrus Borel

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Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don’t even know there is a ladder.
– Robert H. Schuller

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Some people are poor not because they have nothing, but because they always want more.

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Poverty frees them from ordinary standards of behaviour, just as money frees people from work.
– George Orwell

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A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
– Martin Luther King Jr.

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It takes nothing to stay in poverty, but everything to break free from it.
– Idowu Koyenikan

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There’s no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.
– George Farquhar

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