Poor People Quotes Quotes

“If you want to know a person’s true character, observe how he treats those who don’t matter.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Every revolution starts with the aim to help the poor, but when the poor get it they forget who they were and become the new oppressors. The cycle goes on forever”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity

“For me it's clear: we must redesign the economy so that it can offer every person access to a dignified existence while protecting and regenerating the natural world.”
― Pope Francis, Let Us Dream: The Path to a Better Future

“The face of poverty is a mixture of sincerity and sadness!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“The poor can dream. The weak can hope. The helpless can strive. The powerless can rise.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“A bread that a poor gives to another poor is a thousand times more valuable than a thousand bread given by a rich to the same poor!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“If a person is poor and thinks rich people are bad, they will never be rich. To envy the rich is to cause yourself to never achieve riches. Poor people often despise rich people and blame rich people, and this is one of many reasons why they remain poor all their life.”
― Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, The Wealth Reference Guide: An American Classic

“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!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“Every time the rich ignore the poor, the rich become poorer! Poorest is the person who has all the means to help others but chooses not to!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“We've all read articles and seen comments online that claim poor people are poor because they're terrible at saving and planning. I don't believe that. No one wants to live in poverty, and saving is way easier when you have enough to pay your bills and then some. And let's be real: Forgoing that new barbeque isn't going to get any of these families out of poverty. Are we really saying that poor people shouldn't be angle to have things in their lives that bring them joy, just because there's always going to be something they 'should' be spending their money instead? That attitude sucks.”
― Nora Shalaway Carpenter, Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-Town America

“We've all read articles and seen comments online that claim poor people are poor because they're terrible at saving and planning. I don't believe that. No one wants to live in poverty, and saving is way easier when you have enough to pay your bills and then some. And let's be real: Forgoing that new barbeque isn't going to get any of these families out of poverty. Are we really saying that poor people shouldn't be able to have things in their lives that bring them joy, just because there's always going to be something they 'should' be spending their money on instead? That attitude sucks.”
― Nora Shalaway Carpenter, Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-Town America

“Where money talks, the poor have no voice.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“When you throw crumbs at hungry birds, they will kill each other fighting for them.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“The biggest weapon of billions of people against the difficulties of life is 'the desperation solutions' that sadden humanity instead of 'real solutions' that suit human dignity!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“Do you often think of the unfortunate people of difficult lives? Think, because you are human, you have to think; indifference to poor souls will drive you away from 'human'!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“Socrates: " All I know is that I know nothing". Paraphrase: All I know is that I have nothing and others don't even have it.”
― Tamerlan Kuzgov

“Poverty is another death, poverty is being dead while living, and human beings, who are always afraid of death, are also afraid of the poor, ignore them, pass by them silently, and immediately run away!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“A rich man is poor when he acts like a poor man.”
― Tamerlan Kuzgov