Lending is the firstborn of poverty.
You have to be an extremist to believe that you're gonna be the president of the United States and your name is Barack Hussein Obama! And he's using extreme methods, but his application is very smooth. Michelle Obama is extreme, her presence is extre...
Where there is no wealth there is no poverty.
Poverty is the reward of idleness.
Stealing leads to poverty.
Poverty is death in another form.
Sloth is the key to poverty.
Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.
Child labor and poverty are inevitably bound together and if you continue to use the labor of children as the treatment for the social disease of poverty, you will have both poverty and child labor to the end of time.
Once poverty is gone, we'll need to build museums to display its horrors to future generations. They'll wonder why poverty continued so long in human society - how a few people could live in luxury while billions dwelt in misery, deprivation and desp...
Idleness has poverty for wages.
Poverty destroys all virtues.
There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty.
Poverty and ugliness are difficult to hide.
Poverty is not a shame, but the being ashamed of it is.
Large desire is endless poverty.
Poverty is an older daughter of laziness.
I’ve watched my dad move our family from extreme poverty to extreme wealth and then everywhere in between. Never once did I see or hear him be anything but a cheerleader for the accomplishments of others. It didn’t matter if he was down or up in ...
The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.
Only when you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard and strong.
