"When I was a kid in Houston, we were so poor we couldn't afford the last 2 letters, so we called ourselves po'."

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"Misery and poverty of a nation does not depend on how fertile their land is but the fertility of their thoughts."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"If you are poor and go without food and clothes, don't hope for wealth in paradise, you are already forsaken."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation."

Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

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"My poverty is not complete: it lacks me."

Antonio Porchia, Italian Poet

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"Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable."

Anthony Trollope, English Author

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"Poverty does not always prevent a rich person from dating someone who is poor, unless the man is the one who is poor."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"They'll take everything, even your tears."

George Foreman, American Athlete

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"The chief problem of low-income farmers is poverty."

Nelson Rockefeller, American Vice President

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"Poverty is a dish best served with Potato Soup."

Stanley Victor Paskavich, American Politician

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"Poverty breeds lack of self-reliance."

Daniel De Leon, American Activist

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"Everybody wants to be somebody. The thing you have to do is give them confidence they can. You have to give a kid a dream."

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"They'll take everything, even your tears."

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"I want to keep fighting because it is the only thing that keeps me out of the hamburger joints. If I don't fight, I'll eat this planet."

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"A hero is someone right who doesn't change."

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"I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won."

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"George Foreman. A miracle. A mystery to myself. Who am I? The mirror says back. The George you was always meant to be. Wasn't always like that. Used to look in the mirror and cried a river."

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"That's my gift. I let that negativity roll off me like water off a duck's back. If it's not positive, I didn't hear it. If you can overcome that, fights are easy."

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"Misery and poverty of a nation does not depend on how fertile their land is but the fertility of their thoughts."

"If you are poor and go without food and clothes, don't hope for wealth in paradise, you are already forsaken."

"Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation."

"My poverty is not complete: it lacks me."

"Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable."

"Poverty does not always prevent a rich person from dating someone who is poor, unless the man is the one who is poor."

"They'll take everything, even your tears."

"The chief problem of low-income farmers is poverty."

"Poverty is a dish best served with Potato Soup."

"Poverty breeds lack of self-reliance."

Explore more quotes by George Foreman

"Everybody wants to be somebody. The thing you have to do is give them confidence they can. You have to give a kid a dream."

"They'll take everything, even your tears."

"I want to keep fighting because it is the only thing that keeps me out of the hamburger joints. If I don't fight, I'll eat this planet."

"A hero is someone right who doesn't change."

"I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won."

"George Foreman. A miracle. A mystery to myself. Who am I? The mirror says back. The George you was always meant to be. Wasn't always like that. Used to look in the mirror and cried a river."

"Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand."

"I'm a winner each and every time I go into the ring."

"Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it."

"That's my gift. I let that negativity roll off me like water off a duck's back. If it's not positive, I didn't hear it. If you can overcome that, fights are easy."