“ Content with poverty, my soul I arm;And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm. ”
- John Dryden- Copy
“ Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot wear them plausibly. ”
- Jean Cocteau- Copy
“ Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of the mind is irreparable. ”
- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne- Copy
“ The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as "Soho" poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of a genius and no talent. ”
- Quentin Crisp- Copy
“ If one desires a change, one must be that change before that change can take place. ”
- Gita Bellin- Copy
“ We love in others what we lack in ourselves, and would be everything, but what we are. ”
- Richard Henry Stoddard- Copy
“ Your heart's desires be with you! - As You Like It. Act i. Sc. 2. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
“ When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve. ”
- Napoleon Hill- Copy
“ Give me neither poverty nor riches! Give me just enough to satisfy my needs! ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
“ The first principle of success is desire — knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed. ”
- Robert Collier- Copy
“ It's so much better to desire than to have.... The moment of desire, when you know something is going to happen — that's the most exalting. ”
- Anouk Aimee- Copy
“ Our affluent society contains those of talent and insight who are driven to prefer poverty, to choose it, rather than submit to the desolation of an empty abundance. ”
- Michael Harrington- Copy
“ The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little. ”
- William R. Alger- Copy
“ It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness. Poverty an' wealth have both failed. ”
- Kin Hubbard- Copy
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