Quote by William James
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the wo

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers. – William James

Other quotes by William James

The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. – William James

Category:
Men
Read Quote

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices. – William James

Category:
great
Read Quote

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out theyve got a second. – William James

Category:
Sports
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Poverty
category

Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient. – Sydney Smith, His Wit and Wisdom, 1900

Category:
Poverty

The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time. – Willem de Kooning

Category:
Poverty

Poverty is not a shame, but the being ashamed of it is. – English Proverb

Category:
Poverty

Every Night and every Morn
Some to Misery are born.
Every Morn and every Night
Some are born to Sweet Delight,
Some are born to Endless Night. – William Blake

Category:
Poverty

Random Quotes

I love to travel, but sometimes its nice to stay in one place. – Gustavo Dudamel

Category:
Travel

It is easy to quit; I have quit at least a hundred times. – Author Unknown

Category:
Smoking

Im getting to a point where everything is becoming streamlined in my life. Im learning how to stand onstage for two hours and play in front of thousands of people as if I am completely in the moment every moment. – John Mayer

Category:
Learning

Atlantas my musical home. It really was the place where I really came alive. – John Mayer

Category:
Home