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Quotes About Hunger

If we really want a lasting peace, we've got to provide food for the whole world. Because when a man sees his family starving he's going to fight to get the basic necessities.
~ Jack Swigert
It makes me so angry - there's enough food in the world but people are starving. It's all political.
~ Judith Light
I get so nervous before I go on stage that I can never eat very much, so I'm always completely starving afterwards and dying for a bowl of pasta.
~ Samantha Bond
I wrote a story about a man who is orphaned during the 1927 Mississippi River flood in Louisiana, and he's on the banks of levee, and he's starving. And there are other people starving, too. And he's so desperate, he's seven years old, that he finds a pig that's been abandoned. He kills it with a hammer, and he drags it back.
~ Susan Straight
It's important to remember all the millions of people that are starving.
~ Halima Aden
It's all well and good telling people to buy more expensive food but the idea of cheap, mass-produced food and nobody starving is pretty good.
~ Gregg Wallace
I really like beef jerky. If we go to a gas station, I have to buy beef jerky.
~ Emily Ratajkowski
You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.
~ David Lloyd George
My 30s were obviously amazing, having kids and building the bulk of my career, but although outsiders might think, 'well, he got's a great life, the major, the gold medal, the Ryder Cup status, all those other garlands, what's left?' it's nothing like that. I'm actually still very, very hungry.
~ Justin Rose
I'm not boasting or nothing but a lot of people have a lot of love for me. I'm a legend, but I stay H and H, hungry and humble.
~ E-40
I've always stayed hungry.
~ John Isner
I was doing shows and flying economy, and nobody ever fed me. Or I'd be staying in hotels so cheap that by the time I'd get in, there wasn't any room service. I didn't eat for a long time. Not on purpose. You'd be on shoots with bad food or get on a plane, and the food would be so disgusting you couldn't eat it.
~ Kate Moss
I know I can eat a lot. Normally, at home, I finish my steak, eat the rest of my fiancee's steak, and think about eating the two that are still left on the grill. I just can't stop eating.
~ Cain Velasquez
During the day I force myself to at least eat some salads rather than rubbish, and a steak in the evening. In fact, I eat to basically satisfy my hunger. I hardly have the time to appreciate a meal, and I'm everything, but a gourmet.
~ Milla Jovovich
Growing up, I had a lot of family members who worked in the Dallas Independent School District, and they shared stories firsthand with me about kids stepping into the cafeteria hungry before practice, or waiting for the school building to open the next morning just so they could get a meal.
~ Kyler Murray
I'm going to grab something to eat," Lorelei said. "Would you like to come with me?" "No, thank you. I think I'll just stay here with him." Gabriel slowly lowered his face to rest his chin upon the bed near Aaron's frighteningly still hand. "I'm not feeling very hungry.
~ Thomas E. Sniegoski
That way everybody has time to get something to eat before we start. I've found it makes them less peckish.
~ Thomas Perry
God shatters our self-confidence and self-righteousness, so that we will put our faith in Jesus Christ. Luther goes on to say that "hunger is the best cook. As the dry earth thirsts for rain, so the Law makes the troubled heart thirst for Christ. To such hearts Christ tastes sweetest, to them He is joy, comfort, and life. Only then are Christ and His work understood correctly.
~ Thomas R. Schreiner
Socialism is a wonderful idea. It is only as a reality that it has been disastrous. Among people of every race, color, and creed, all around the world, socialism has led to hunger in countries that used to have surplus food to export.... Nevertheless, for many of those who deal primarily in ideas, socialism remains an attractive idea -- in fact, seductive. Its every failure is explained away as due to the inadequacies of particular leaders.
~ Thomas Sowell
Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health.
~ Thomas Tusser
The hunger for the world is bigger than the world itself and no dinner of mutton cutlets and okra is going to feed it.
~ Thrity Umrigar
They dined that night on champagne and lobster, despite widespread hunger in the capital. Overall, it was best to ignore the war as far as possible on such occasions. This was the tacit social convention. So instead of the trenches and troops, one talked of art and travels and scandal.
~ Tilar J. Mazzeo
There is no reason, in the capital city of the richest country in the world, for anybody to be hungry.
~ William E. Conway, Jr.
This is the richest country in the world. There's no reason kids should be going to school hungry. Food is something that everyone should have. It just is.
~ Viola Davis