God's friendship is with people who know their poverty.

Oswald Chambers
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  2. The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel... its poverty by how little. - Sherrilyn Kenyon

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  4. A man may beg, but a woman has to sell. - Victor Hugo

  5. Poverty entails fear, and stress, and sometimes depression; it means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts, that is indeed something on which to pride yourself, but poverty itself is romanticised only by fools. - J.k. Rowling

More Quotes By Oswald Chambers
  1. We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

  2. Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.

  3. If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.

  4. The author who benefits you most is not the one who tells you something you did not know before, but the one who gives expression to the truth that has been dumbly struggling in you for utterance.

  5. What hinders me from hearing is that I am taken up with other things. It is not that I will not hear God, but I am not devoted in the right place. I am devoted to things, to service, to convictions, and God may say...

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