“Borrowed thoughts, like borrowed money, only show the poverty of the borrower.” InspirationalShowsPovertyAcceptanceBorrowedBorrowersBorrowed Money Author:Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
“Poverty is the worst form of violence.” InspirationalFormPeacePoorPovertyViolenceWorstEnding PovertyWorld HungerHelp The PoorWorld PovertyViolence And PeaceWar On PovertyHunger And PovertyHunger PovertyGlobal PovertyPoor Nations Author:Mahatma Gandhi
“The poverty of the poor is not a call to generous relief action, but a demand that we go and build a different social order.” InspirationalDifferentActionOrderSocialChangePoorPovertySocietyDemandGenerousChanging The WorldMaking A DifferenceReliefTheologianMaking ChangesSocial Order Author:Gustavo Gutiérrez
“There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.” MenLifeInspirationalPovertyRichesPossessing Author:Billy Graham
“I began to learn what poverty meant. It was burnt in my heart then that my father had to beg for work and there came the resolve that I would cure that when I got to be a man.” MenInspirationalHeartFatherPovertyMy HeartCuresResolveBe A Man Author:Andrew Carnegie
“Some suffer much from poverty and sickness, but are not humbled, and so they suffer without profit. But one who is humbled will be happy in all circumstances, because the Lord is his riches and joy, and all people will wonder at the beauty of his soul.” PeopleInspirationalSoulChristianJoySufferingReligiousWonderLordPovertyCircumstancesProfitRichesSicknessOrthodox Author:Silouan the Athonite
“If we were not passionately inclined to money or to vainglory, then we would not fear death or poverty. We would not know enmity or hatred, and we would not suffer from the sorrows of ourselves or others.” IfsKnowsInspirationalChristianSufferingReligiousPovertySorrowHatredOrthodoxFear Of DeathEnmity Author:Saint John Chrysostom