poverty-quotes

Because of poverty and ignorance, not everyman living on earth lives in the same epoch!

Natural disasters happen from time to time but poverty happens all the time and therefore poverty is the greatest tragedy, it is the greatest disaster of mankind!

The master doesn__ need to chain his slaves; their needs will chain them to him. You can end slavery by the stroke of a pen, but the pressing call of necessity will reestablish it.

Negro poverty is not white poverty. Many of its causes and many of its cures are the same. But there are differences - deep, corrosive, obstinate differences - radiating painful roots into the community and into the family, and the nature of the individual. These differences are not racial differences. They are solely and simply the consequence of ancient brutality, past injustice, and present prejudice.

There are places where you can live only when you are healthy, in those places when you fall ill it's the end of you for most people there can__ afford medical care.

Mostly the greedy rich is responsible for the poor__ poverty!

The poor eats with his eyes, the rich with his mouth.

If you are poor and go without food and clothes, don't hope for wealth in paradise, you are already forsaken

Those who would give us equal opportunity for everybody are threatened by it. They are afraid to lose their privileged positions. They pay lip service to it, they act by half measures and do everything to violate the laws they have themselves instituted to make sure the high class is always high. It never changes, it always goes in a circle, when the oppressed fight and get to the top, and they become the new elite and forget the promises.

Free yourself from mental slavery. Break those invisible chains your masters put on your spiritual neck to control you

The poor can dream. The weak can hope. The helpless can strive. The powerless can rise.

When I was poor, I was rich because I was happy; when I was wealthy, I was poor because I was sad.

The face of poverty is a mixture of sincerity and sadness!

Our highest deeds come from helping the lowest people.

Poverty, oppression, grief and depression will increase, if a country does not live according to the rules of God.

The highest wisdom is sometimes found in the lowest people.

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

You don't need magic to be invisible in a town like this. Being poor works just the same.