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Poverty

«Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim.»
«Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse»
Author: Bertolt Brecht | About: Poverty
«Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.»
Author: Bertolt Brecht | About: Poverty, Wisdom
«Poverty must have its satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people»
Author: Don Herold | About: Poverty | Keywords: satisfactions
«Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father»
«Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright»
«Poverty is the parent of revolution»
«Poverty is the step-mother of genius»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Genius, Poverty
«Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson (President) | About: Poverty
«Poverty is the worst form of violence.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi (Philosopher) | About: Poverty | Keywords: poverty, violence

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