poverty quotes, by charles mwewa

#POVERTY1: Do all and everything to lift yourself from a life of poverty - study, learn, think, pray, fast, ask, volunteer, innovate, invent, try, dig, chase, plan, get dirty, save, invest, and work very hard until you do!

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#POVERTY2: Poverty is like bad smell, you first abhor it, then you begin to get comfortable in it, and it becomes a lifestyle.

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#POVERTY3: Poverty first grips your mind, then your heart, and last your pockets!

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#POVERTY 4: You have to hate poverty, otherwise it will never leave you!

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#POVERTY5: You may have been born in poverty, but live out of it, and die above it!

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#POVERTY6: Richness is not the opposite of poverty; the opposite of poverty is having enough to live a happy life.

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#POVERTY7: Poverty is a business - the poor want to beg endlessly, the rich want the poor to beg so the rich can get richer.

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#POVERTY8: You may be a very wise person, but if you are poor, even a fool can command you!

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#POVERTY9: Poverty is not sin; but remaining poor the rest of your life is not wisdom!

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#POVERTY10: Most poor people don't know the value of money; they only know the price of money!

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#POVERTY11: The things poor people like are also the things that keep them poor!

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#POVERTY12: If poverty was a house, its favorite chamber is the bedroom, its favorite furniture, the bed!

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#POVERTY13: The poor say "Amen" to everything!

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#POVERTY14: A poor person rarely appreciates the value of energy, time, space or labor!

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#POVERTY15: The poor are easily manipulated!

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#POVERTY16: Both a poor man and rich person have a brain - the later's is rarely used!

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#POVERTY17: A poor person makes plans and hopes that another will fulfill them!

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#POVERTY18: The most difficulty thing about poverty is that, the poor don't know they are poor!

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#POVERTY19: Jesus said that the poor will always inhabit the earth!

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#POVERTY20: If you marry a poor person, you will give birth to more poverty!

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#POVERTY21: The poor always have extra room - that's why God loves them!

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#POVERTY22: Poor people rarely invest in property; they spend most of their time in gossip!

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#POVERTY23: The poor only respond to one Master - their tummy!

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#POVERTY24: Both poverty and richness love spending - the poor with what they don't earn!

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#POVERTY25: Africa is not poor; it has people who think poor!

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#POVERTY26: America is not rich; it has people who think rich!

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#POVERTY27: Poor people love to compensate with expensive clothes!

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#POVERTY28: Poor people spend time dreaming dreams, the rich spend time buying those dreams!

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#POVERTY29: If you love handouts and leftovers, you are poor!

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#POVERTY30: Poor people chase money, and only catch the wind!

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#POVERTY31: Poor people give their last penny to a miser, and walk home barefooted!

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#POVERTY32: To conquer poverty, you must out-think poverty!

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#POVERTY33: The poor walk over the earth, and they don't know that there is gold underneath!

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#POVERTY34: Anyone who wants to defeat poverty very badly, will!

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#POVERTY35: To be a champion in life, think like a poet, live like the rich and act like a philanthropist!

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#POVERTY36: The best way to escape from poverty, is to go where the rich go and hear what they talk about!

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#POVERTY37: The richest section in a newspaper is rarely read; it’s the business section!

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#POVERTY38: Poor minds don't know the difference between data and information - the latter is a resource!

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#POVERTY39: Both the poor and the rich are busy - but difference is what they put in the bank/pocket at the end of the day!

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#POVERTY40: Start teaching a child about money right when it begins to think, and it will not depart from it!

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#POVERTY41: Be the first to break the curse of poverty in your family, and others will follow!

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#POVERTY42: If you become very rich because of the money you receive from church members; you are still poor at heart!

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#POVERTY43: If you become very rich by working in the Government/politician, you are either a thief or you don't care for people.

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#POVERTY44: Real riches are earned, not inherited - unless you can leave an inheritance to your progeny!

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#POVERTY45: No matter how you die - live trying to be rich!

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#POVERTY46: Yes, there is a short-cut to having money, make money!

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#POVERTY47: Most people are afraid to start a business, but they are not afraid to beg!

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#POVERTY48: Always have a job - God is the oldest and He still works!

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#POVERTY49: Don't give money to a person so they can buy food, give them a seed so they can grow money!

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#POVERTY50: The best prayer is always: "God, give me wisdom to translate your creation into money, Amen!"

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#POVERTY51: The Bible doesn't say it is impossible for the rich to enter Heaven, it simply says it's easier for the poor!

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#POVERTY52: Jesus became poor so that you can become rich, as simple as that!

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#POVERTY53: Jews thought wealth measured a man's favor with God, I think they had a point - without it, how can the Gospel move?

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#POVERTY54: All powerful people in the Bible either had great wealth or made others wealthy!

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#POVERTY55: It's not wrong to preach to people to get rich, only do so after they get rich with God first!

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#POVERTY56: God and money are not in competition; they are in cooperation - the wisdom is which comes first!

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#POVERTY57: The only way to love money without being evil, is to love God more!

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#POVERTY58: The only thing a poor person can teach you is how to believe in others!

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#POVERTY59: Poor people don't want to spend for what they need!

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#POVERTY60: Poor people do nothing with money - they can't spend it on luxuries, they can't spend it on cheap things!

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#POVERTY61: With poverty, shame does not end even with death!

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#POVERTY62: Money does not always make one rich; one can have a rich attitude even without having money!

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#POVERTY63: If you look around where you are and you don't see opportunities to make money, you're irredeemable!

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#POVERTY64: Don't be cheated, poverty obeys no spiritual principles, even Jesus had a treasurer on His team!

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#POVERTY65: Don't fear to be rich because you will go to Hell, in poverty, you're already in hell!

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#POVERTY66: Even when they lose money, rich people are still rich; even when they have money, poor people may still be poor!

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#POVERTY67: Stop making excuses for poverty - end it as soon as possible!

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#POVERTY68: Most poor Africans think that everyone is rich in America/Europe; most people in America/Europe work their butts off!

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#POVERTY69: Even when they come to America/Europe, some Africans still want handouts and are lazy!!!

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#POVERTY70: Laziness is poverty's best friend!!!

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#POVERTY71: No Government on earth is equipped to make its citizens rich; Governments take away from people!

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#POVERTY72: Government's role in ending poverty is legislating a competitive environment of self-sustenance.

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#POVERTY73: If you keep blaming Government for your poverty, there is no longer any economic hope for you!

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#POVERTY74: Any country which gives its Government the role of creating jobs, will be poor in the long run!

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#POVERTY75: Poor countries believe that it is the role of Government to create jobs and businesses; citizens should do that!

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#POVERTY76: In countries where people think poor, any president will be a bad president!

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#POVERTY77: Politicians are the worst people to be trusted with wealth creation, business people should!

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#POVERTY78: No Government goes broke, if it has no money, it simply taxes the poor!

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#POVERTY79: The civil service is the most wasteful "branch" of Government - it only knows how to receive money!

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#POVERTY80: The manufacturing industry is the country's anchor - it’s the only sector that makes something new!

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#POVERTY81: The best way to end corruption in a country, is to teach people the value of diligence!

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#POVERTY82: The best place to teach a nation to hate corruption is from Grade 1 or earlier!

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#POVERTY83: In countries that are rich, the industrial machine never stops running!

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#POVERTY84: There are very few rich people among employees; most employers are rich!

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#POVERTY85: Most lazy, poor loafers hide in religion - good religion is hard work!

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#POVERTY86: If you don't mind buying a rundown rusted used car, you are poor - rich minds buy quality!

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#POVERTY87: There is evidence that man was created naked, babies are born naked; any clothes you have are gifts from God!

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#POVERTY88: Most poor people are selfish - they just want to receive, rarely give!

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#POVERTY89: If you have a sense of entitlement, you're at best stupid, at worst a fool!

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#POVERTY90: If your sense of security is in another making money for you, you're doomed when they die or are absent!

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#POVERTY91: The poor are deceived: Africa was colonized with Bible in the left hand, gun in the right, and a racist mouth!

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#POVERTY92: Most followers are not loyal; they are afraid of leaving the leader because he gives them economic security!

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#POVERTY93: Poor minds sell lands; rich minds buy lands!

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#POVERTY94: Poverty and slavery have one thing in common - they both make intelligent people behave foolish!

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#POVERTY95: The poor sometimes lack even basic initiative; they want to pay for everything!

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#POVERTY96: Poverty is against human rights, and a crime against humanity!

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#POVERTY97: Poor people see a forest and call it "haunted", rich minds see trees as assets!

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#POVERTY98: Most educated people are rarely poor - if you give up education for an early marriage, you will surely be poor!

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#POVERTY99: Good quality and accessible education, is the foundation for a rich and prosperous society!

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#POVERTY100: Poverty of ideas, and not poverty of money, is the bedrock upon which destitution is founded!