Quotes About Hunger

Now is not the time to grow weary in the face of evil. Now is not the time to allow our hunger for peace to obscure our enemy's desire for war. Innocent lives are at stake, and immense evil is on the march. Let's call our nation to action again.

Hunger bred anger, anger bred suspicion, suspicion bred crowds, and crowds bred mobs.

Hunger is a funny thing. It has a kind of intelligence of it's own.

A hungry stomach cannot hear.

You hungry yet? Personally, I could eat this dock without even syrup.

Everything here was mean and dirty, the people ate worms.

A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.

At the outset of my protracted fast, deprivation sent me constantly to my imaginary larder. I was gluttonous.

There were thirst and hunger, and you were the fruit. There were grief and ruins, and you were the miracle.

Era la sed y el hambre, y tú fuiste la fruta. Era el duelo y las ruinas, y tú fuiste el milagro. —Pablo Neruda, "La canción desesperada

He mispronounces the word hombres in the style of the US president who, attempting to call migrants bad men, inadvertently referred to them as bad hunger instead. It's a joke now, full of irony. Bad hunger. El comandante toes the line.

There is so much darkness in Ember, Lina. It's not just outside, it's inside us, too. Everyone has some darkness inside. It's like a hungry creature. It wants and wants and wants with a terrible power. And the more you give it, the bigger and hungrier it gets.

I first got involved with ending world hunger, and I got hip to the facts about it - what a huge problem it was and how it wasn't a matter of not having food or not knowing how to end it, but it was a matter of creating the political will.

Cara's stomach knotted with anger, and a strange sort of hunger. Let's see who the fittest is now, Dad.

I'm so hungry, comrade! It has been days since we ate those two raccoons!' 'I know comrade. I'm even beginning to wish we had some of your homemade quiche!' 'Oh comrade! Do you mean it?' 'Hey--Hey! None of that! If you ever tell anyone I said that, I'll deny it!

I read the booklet from cover to cover like it was a wonderful meal and I was a starving man. I devoured every word.

Perra vida; sin trabajo, pronto nos va a secar el hambre!".

Bread, soup - these were my whole life. I was a body. Perhaps less than that even: a starved stomach. The stomach alone was aware of the passage of time.

I was nothing but a body. Perhaps even less: a famished stomach. The stomach alone was measuring time.

when you give bread to a beggar we give him that taste of paradise which only the poor can savor.

I was nothing but a body. Perhaps even less: a famished stomach. The stomach alone was measuring time.     IN

As long as one dissident is in prison, our freedom will not be true. As long as one child is hungry, our life will be filled with anguish and shame.

Ormai non mi interessavo ad altro che alla mia scodella quotidiana di zuppa, al mio pezzo di pane raffermo. Il pane, la zuppa: tutta la mia vita. Ero un corpo. Forse ancora meno: uno stomaco affamato. Soltanto lo stomaco sentiva il tempo passare.

Our first act as free men was to throw ourselves onto the provisions. thats all we thought about. No thought of revenge, or of parents. Only of bread.