Quotes About Hunger

Yet a third of the food raised or prepared does not make it from farm or factory to fork. That number is startling, especially when paired with this one: Hunger is a condition of life for nearly 800 million people worldwide. And this one: The food we waste contributes 4.4 gigatons of carbon dioxide equivalent into the atmosphere each year—roughly 8 percent of total anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions.

love, as their parents knew, was not enough. Hunger and poverty could never be reduced by love alone.

Hunger makes thief of any man.

Hunger makes a thief of any man.

Yes, but there was the land. Money and food are eaten and gone, and if there is not sun and rain in proportion, there is again hunger.

As long as we believe that there is something that will permanently satisfy our hunger for security, suffering is inevitable.

Hunger is the argument that is driving India to the spinning wheel.

There's nothing as human as hunger. There's no creation without talent, I give you that, but talent is cheap. Talent goes begging. Hunger is the piston of art.

One of the things I want to do that's outside the realm of acting and the arts - although both have their place in this - is ending childhood hunger here in America.

Hunger is the teacher of the arts and the bestower of invention. -Magister artis ingenique largitor Venter

Art theft gave a guy an appetite.

I didn't know the inner me was hungry," I said to Art. "That's because it already starved to death.

A semi-starved nation can have neither religion nor art nor organization.

The art of Good Eating has two essential points: one must eat only when one is hungry, and one must take small bites.

The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people.

side of onion rings, which was all she wanted.

I might have to drink the blood of animals to stay alive, but I would never feast on one of my own kind, no matter what Mr.Crepsley said, or hows much my belly growled.

I'm hungry, he whimpered instead. Food is on its way. No, he said. The other kind of hunger. P198

The hunger inside us must be fed to be controlled.

Humans are animals, too," he told me. "If a vampire kills a human, then yes, he is evil. But one who just takes a little blood to fill his rumbling belly … where is the harm in that?

Land!" shouted Thomas. "Is there food?" asked Tubby Ted.

In the forest, we boys were food.

I didn't care anymore what my ancestors would think. We were the Red Army and needed to eat.

Perspective. Perspective on "need." Perspective on "hunger." Perspective on "money." Do you feel as if you're living paycheck to paycheck? You may well be, and my point is not to diminish the financial challenges facing many North Americans. But it's all about perspective. It's all about serving with eyes wide open.