“Pride and poverty don't get along, but often live together.”
Proverb
“Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.”
Kofi Annan
“Wealth and poverty: the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent”
Plato
“Poverty is my pride”
Muhammad
“Honest poverty is a gem that even a king might be proud to call his own - but I wish to sell out”
Mark Twain
“The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.”
Mother Teresa of Calcutta