Quotes About Hunger

Power calls to those who are hungry for power, and there are hungry idiots everywhere.

He pulled back on the bridle, stopping in disbelief. "Your love for him has damaged your senses.""And your hunger for power has affected you intelligence

Remember: the universe neither judges, nor interprets, nor second guesses your will. If it did, there would be no poverty, no hunger, no suffering.

You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.

There's no prayer like desire.

Prayer sometimes dulls the hunger of the pauper, like a mother's finger thrust into the mouth of her starving baby.

Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.

The face of "evil" is always the face of total need.

Who can cloy the hungry edge of appetite?

And then to breakfast withWhat appetite you have.

Who riseth from a feastWith that keen appetite that he sits down?

Truly, a peck of provender: I could munch your good dry oats. Methinks I have a great desire to a bottle of hay: good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.

But mice and rats and such small deerHave been Tom's food for seven long year.

He hath eaten me out of house and home.

He was a manOf an unbounded stomach.

Oppress'd with two weak evils, age and hunger.

[A]s hungry as the Sea, And can digest as much...

Clean starved for a look.

I'll starve ere I'll rob a foot further.

Age cannot wither her, nor custom staleHer infinite variety other women cloyThe appetites they feed, but she makes hungryWhere most she satisfies.

And homeless near a thousand homes I stood, And near a thousand tables pined and wanted food.

Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.

Wo Hunger herrscht, ist auf die Dauer kein Friede." ("Where there is hunger, there cannot be lasting peace.) Speech before the United Nations General Assembly, September 26, 1973

Out here we go hungry sometimes. There we would beg, humiliate ourselves, get robbed, and then starve. Now