International Day For The Eradication Of Poverty Quotes & Messages
International Day For The Eradication Of Poverty Quotes & Messages
Some People Think Luxury Is The Opposite Of Poverty. It Is Not. It Is The Opposite Of Vulgarity.- Coco Chanel
You Can’t Get Rid Of Poverty By Giving People Money.- P.j. O’rourke
In A Country Well Governed, Poverty Is Something To Be Ashamed Of. In A Country Badly Governed, Wealth Is Something To Be Ashamed Of.- Confucius
Failures Are Divided Into Two Classes – Those Who Thought And Never Did, And Those Who Did And Never Thought.- John Charles Salak
Saving Our Planet, Lifting People Out Of Poverty, Advancing Economic Growth…these Are One And The Same Fight.- Ban Ki-moon
There Are People In The World So Hungry That God Cannot Appear To Them Except In The Form Of Bread. – Mahatma Gandhi
The Opposite Of Poverty Is Not Wealth; The Opposite Of Poverty Is Enough.- Dr. Wess Stafford
Our Lives Begin To End The Day We Become Silent About Things That Matter.- Martin Luther King, Jr.
My Work With The Poor And The Incarcerated Has Persuaded Me That The Opposite Of Poverty Is Not Wealth; The Opposite Of Poverty Is Justice. – Bryan Stevenson
If A Free Society Cannot Help The Many Who Are Poor, It Cannot Save The Few Who Are Rich. – John F. Kennedy
Wars Of Nations Are Fought To Change Maps. But Wars Of Poverty Are Fought To Map Change. – Muhammad Ali
Nothing That You Have Not Given Away Will Ever Truly Be Yours.- C.s. Lewis
As Long As Poverty, Injustice And Gross Inequality Exist In Our World, None Of Us Can Truly Rest. – Nelson Mandela
It Would Be Nice If The Poor Were To Get Even Half Of The Money That Is Spent In Studying Them. – William E. Vaughn
The World Is A Dangerous Place, Not Because Of Those Who Do Evil, But Because Of Those Who Look On And Do Nothing.- Albert Einstein
Poverty Is Like Punishment For A Crime You Didn’t Commit. – Eli Khamarov
Poverty Does Not Belong In Civilized Human Society. Its Proper Place Is In A Museum. – Muhammad Yunus
I Believe That If You Show People The Problems And You Show Them The Solutions They Will Be Moved To Act. – Bill Gates
International Poverty Day Quotes
An Imbalance Between Rich And Poor Is The Oldest And Most Fatal Ailment Of All Republics.- Plutarch
History Is Written By The Rich, And So The Poor Get Blamed For Everything. – Jeffrey D. Sachs
The Only Thing Necessary For The Triumph Of Evil Is For Good People To Do Nothing.- Edmund Burke
To Me, A Faith In Jesus Christ That Is Not Aligned With The Poor…it’s Nothing.- Bono
Poverty Is The Worst Form Of Violence.- Mahatma Gandhi
International Poverty Day Quotes
There’s More To Doing Good Than Hating Evil.- Anonymous
It Is A Common Condition Of Being Poor…you Are Always Afraid That The Good Things In Your Life Are Temporary, That Someone Can Take Them Away, Because You Have No Power Beyond Your Own Brute Strength To Stop Them. – Rick Bragg
When A Poor Person Dies Of Hunger, It Has Not Happened Because God Did Not Take Care Of Him Or Her. It Has Happened Because Neither You Nor I Wanted To Give That Person What He Or She Needed.- Mother Teresa
To Live With Jesus Is To Live With The Poor. To Live With The Poor Is To Live With Jesus.- Jean Vanier
Poverty Of Goods Is Easily Cured; Poverty Of The Mind Is Irreparable. – Michel De Montaigne
Americans Are Blessed With Great Plenty; We Are A Generous People And We Have A Moral Obligation To Assist Those Who Are Suffering From Poverty, Disease, War And Famine.- Adam Schiff
Where You Live Should Not Determine Whether You Live, Or Whether You Die. – Bono
The Bible Insists That The Best Test Of A Nation’s Righteousness Is How It Treats The Poorest And Most Vulnerable In Its Midst.- Jim Wallis
The Hunger For Love Is Much More Difficult To Remove Than The Hunger For Bread.- Mother Teresa
The Test Of Our Progress Is Not Whether We Add More To The Abundance Of Those Who Have Much; It Is Whether We Provide Enough For Those Who Have Too Little. – Franklin D. Roosevelt
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. – Grace Abbott
There Is Enough In The World For Everyone’s Need, But Not For Everyone’s Greed.- Frank Buchman
Extreme Poverty Anywhere Is A Threat To Human Security Everywhere.- Kofi Annan
Poverty Is The Parent Of Revolution And Crime.- Aristotle
Poverty Is A Very Complicated Issue, But Feeding A Child Isn’t.- Jeff Bridges
Overcoming Poverty Is Not A Gesture Of Charity. It Is The Protection Of A Fundamental Human Right, The Right To Dignity And A Decent Life. – Nelson Mandela