Quotes About Hunger

Our country also hungers for leadership to ensure the long-term survival of our Social Security system. With 70 million baby boomers in this country on the verge of retirement, we need to take action to shore up the system.

Oh, the symphonic shriek of a thousand hiding voices, the cry of the need inside, the entity, the silent watcher, the cold quiet thing, the one that laughs, the moondancer. The me that was not me, the thing that mocked and laughed and calling with its hunger.

Oh, the symphonic shriek of the thousand hiding voices, the cry of the Need inside, the entity, the silent watcher, the cold quiet thing, the one that laughs, the Moondancer. The me that was not-me, the thing that mocked and laughed and came calling with its hunger. With the Need. And the Need was very strong now, very careful cold coiled creeping crackly cocked and ready, very strong, very much ready now — and still it waited and watched, and it made me wait and watch.

And once again, I realized that it spoke the truth. I was hungry. Very hungry, in fact. I am blessed with a total lack of conscience, but my keen sense of hunger takes its place quite ably and keeps my feet on the proper trail. And with a jolt of guilt that very nearly approached panic, I realized I'd had no dinner. What had I been thinking? There was no excuse for such rash and careless behavior. Shame on Dexter.

and, as there wasn't enough breakfast to go round, she set out hungry on the long walk to the docks.

There were things you could be hungry for besides food.

A little hatred goes a long, long way. It grows and grows. And it's hungry. You keep feeding it more and more people, and the more it gets, the more it wants. It's never satisfied. And pretty soon it squeezes all the love out of your heart and all you'll have left is a hateful heart.

Bit yells, Homeless Hungry? Dude, I invented Homeless Hungry. The kid just waves.

We want what we want

I have only the desire. Yet ultimately a desire is nothing but a crazy need. As

To a people famishing and idle, the only acceptable form in which God can dare appear is work and promise of food as wages.

When you connect to a primal idea - life, death, hunger, hope, fear - any of those primal ideas are going to translate, and I think that's the thing that I've always been attracted to in my work.

Work is a vehicle with which man chases some fleeting destination called a full tummy.

The French say you get hungry when you're eating, and I get inspired when I'm working. It's my engine

As long as poverty & hunger is prevalent in any continent or country, then the world at large is never safe.

12% of employees eat because they are hungry. 88% of employees eat because it is 1 o'clock.

When I hear from people who are struggling to put food on the table, I understand because I've been there.

I was struggling, I was hungry, I was a freelance copy editor but had very little work.

From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.

In high school, I stole a six-foot submarine sandwich from a banquet room in front of several hundred people. I did it because I was in marching band, and we were promised food if we played, and they broke their promise. It was my first and only heist, motivated by justice and hunger.

I see the ground is the symbol for the poor people; the poor people is gonna open up this whole world and swallow up the rich people, 'cause the rich people gonna be so fat, they gonna be so appetizing, you know what I'm saying, wealthy, appetizing. The poor gonna be so poor and hungry, you know what I'm saying? It's gonna be like — there might be some cannibalism out this mother. They might eat the rich.

This kind of machine-based learning is driven by a hunger for knowledge, not by a desire to show off your talent or to "signal" as we economists say.

spiritual impotence of the society had left Muslims hungry for guidance and direction.

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst, for they are sticking to their diets.