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Poverty

«The poor man is not he who is without a cent, but he who is without a dream»
Author: Harry Kemp | About: Poverty | Keywords: cent, poor man
«The perception of poverty as morally intolerable in a rich society had to await the emergence of a rich society»
«The mother of revolution and crime is poverty»
«The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all.»
«The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.»
«The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.»
«The more is given the less people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase»
«The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.»
«The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty»
Author: Napoleon Hill | About: Elderly, Poverty | Keywords: associated, common cause
«The inevitable consequence of poverty is dependence»