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Quotes About Hunger

The key that unlocks energy is desire.
~ Earl Nightingale
desire is a beast that must be fed!
~ Eric Jerome Dickey
It's so much better to desire than to have.
~ Anouk Aimee
We want more than there is.
~ Jonathan Goldstein
It doesn't matter how much you get; you are left wanting more.
~ Amy Poehler
All movement, of every creature, comes from the desire after something better.
~ Charles Buxton
Thus I reel from desire to fulfillment and in fulfillment languish for desire.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There is no limit to desire but desire's needs.
~ John Gardner
We don't have a desperate need to grow. We have a desperate desire to grow.
~ Milton Friedman
Yes, our eyes may perceive, yet they do not observe; they may believe, yet they do not question; they may receive yet they do not search: they are emptied of desire, with neither hunger nor passion.
~ Muriel Barbery
Mum, mum, He that keeps nor crust nor crumb, Weary of all, shall want some.
~ William Shakespeare, King Lear
We hunger in earnest for that which we cannot consume.
~ Nenia Campbell, Black Beast
Famine sometimes increases the number of people who are overweight.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The key to sticking with any diet is learning how to control hunger and manage cravings.
~ Josh Bezoni
Always having what we wantmay not be the best good fortuneHealth seems sweetestafter sickness, foodin hunger, goodnessin the wake of evil, and at the endof daylong labor sleep.
~ Heraclitus, Fragments
There should be a class on apartheid. There should be a class on why people are hungry, but there are not. There are classes on...gym. Physical Education.
~ Tupac Shakur
I don't know anywhere where the people are hungrier for education than South Sudan.
~ Emmanuel Jal
I am a great food lover.
~ Catherine Tresa
Sometimes, we didn't have enough to eat. I'd go to school with no lunch money, and my school would have to provide it.
~ Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
I haven't had lunch for years.
~ Nigel Havers
Blood in the water I sing, and one who shed it: deadliest hunger I sing, and one who fed it- weaving the ancient-most tale of the Sea's sending: singing the tragedy, singing the joy unending This is our shame- this is the whole Ocean's glory: this is the Song of the Twelve. Hark to the story! Hearken, and bring it to pass: swift lest the sorrow long ago laid to it's rest devour us tomarrow!
~ Diane Duane
Though my appetite for food grew frail, my hunger for books was constant.
~ Diane Setterfield
L'appetit vient en mangeant. Appetite comes by eating. Your appetite will come back, but it must be met halfway. You must want it to come.
~ Diane Setterfield
Ab has just walked in, mewing- it must be tea-time; that cat has a clock in his stomach.
~ Dodie Smith