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Poverty

«In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge.»
«In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.»
«In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.»
Author: Confucius | About: Country, Poverty, Wealth | Keywords: badly, governed
«If you are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life, your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.»
«In wealth, many friends; in poverty, not even relatives.»
Author: Japanese Proverb | About: Friends, Poverty, Wealth | Keywords: relatives
«It is a tragic mix-up when the United States spends $500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only $53 annually on the victims of poverty.»
«It is poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.»
«If the poor only had profiles there would be no difficulty in solving the problem of poverty»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Poverty | Keywords: profile, profiles
«If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches»
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke | About: Life, Poverty | Keywords: call forth
«If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent place.»
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke | About: Life, Poverty | Keywords: call forth, indifferent

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