- Charity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poverty Quotes
On hardship, pretense, and the thin line between struggle and ruin.
These quotes describe poverty as something felt rather than just discussed—its nearness to wealth in some places, the pretense people keep up to hide it, and the social programs built to hold it back. See our poverty slogans for another angle.
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- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We wanted to describe society from our Left point of view. Per had written political books, but they'd only sold 300 copies. We realised that people read crime and through the stories we could show the reader that under the official image of welfare-state Sweden there was another layer of poverty, criminality and brutality.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's as if we live in a house which has a vast treasury in one of its rooms. Only we've forgotten about it. So, instead of living a life of royalty, we go about in poverty.
- Nov 07, 2020
Poverty is the worst form of violence.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
- Economic
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was really interested in the way in which poverty and economic stagnation were transforming and corrupting the American narrative.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People never knew we were poor, but out of that poverty came the most incredible inventions - board games, recipes... we never stopped inventing.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.
- Nov 07, 2020
Sade's stuff is real deceptive. She's got stuff about prostitutes, poverty and people on the streets.
- Escape
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lucio Tan Group has had an historic interest in education. From my days as a struggling working student, I knew that education is the key to escape from the clutches of poverty.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
A true revolution of values will soon look uneasily on the glaring contrast of poverty and wealth.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are surprised by the poverty and think that I wasn't cared for. But that wasn't the case - I was deeply loved.
- Mountains
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- Nov 07, 2020