Home » Poverty Poverty 1 He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free. Victor Hugo Poverty, Free, Capable Add to Collection 2 I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times. Willie Nelson Art, Poverty, Think Add to Collection 3 I grew up in the east side of Detroit in an area where there was very little, except for a lot of scarcity, poverty and hunger. I never woke up saying, 'I'm an orphan again today, isn't this terrible? Poor me.' Wayne Dyer Today, Poverty, Hunger Add to Collection 4 North as well as South, the Negroes have emerged from slavery into a serfdom of poverty and restricted rights. W. E. B. Du Bois Slavery, Poverty, Rights Add to Collection 5 Reconstruction was a vast labor movement of ignorant, muddled, and bewildered white men who had been disinherited of land and labor and fought a long battle with sheer subsistence, hanging on the edge of poverty, eating clay and chasing slaves and now lurching up to manhood. W. E. B. Du Bois Men, Poverty, Battle Add to Collection 6 He is now rising from affluence to poverty. Mark Twain Poverty, Now, Rising Add to Collection 7 Poverty is the worst form of violence. Mahatma Gandhi Poverty, Violence, Worst Add to Collection 8 Many girls do not go to school because of poverty. Malala Yousafzai School, Poverty, Go Add to Collection 9 I want poverty to end in tomorrow's Pakistan. I want every girl in Pakistan to go to school. Malala Yousafzai School, End, Poverty Add to Collection