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Quotes About Hunger

One day the poor will have nothing left to eat except the rich
~ Salman Rushdie
La moderación también está entre nuestras tradiciones, Begum. Come dos bocados menos del hambre que tengas: mortificación, la senda del ascetismo.» Qué hombre: conocía todas las respuestas, pero no había manera de tener con él una buena pelea.
~ Salman Rushdie
Give us strength, oh Lord, to let our children starve.
~ Roald Dahl
The secret of spiritual success is a hunger that persists…It is an awful condition to be satisfied with one's spiritual attainments…God was and is looking for hungry, thirsty people.
~ Smith Wigglesworth
My hunger is not for success, it is for excellence. Because when you attain excellence, success just naturally follows.
~ Mike Krzyzewski
Homeless shelters, child hunger, and child suffering have become normalized in the richest nation on earth. It's time to reset our moral compass and redefine how we measure success.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Some of you, your success has messed you up! You've lost your bite! You're not hungry anymore!
~ Eric Thomas
There are few qualities more vital than a strong yearning. That desire to reach a little farther, to be a little more, yearning...for a piece of something greater, can often make all the difference.
~ Steve Goodier
Ah, Caderousse,' said Andrea, 'how covetous you are! Two months ago you were dying with hunger.' 'The appetite grows by what it feeds on,' said Caderousse.
~ Alexandre Dumas
I am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.
~ Alexandre Dumas père
make you want things you hadn't even known existed.
~ Alice Hoffman
I read books as though I were eating apples, core and all, starved for those pages, hungry for every word that told me about things I didn't yet have, but still wanted terribly, wanted until it hurt.
~ Alice Hoffman
Doesn't everyone want what they cannot have?
~ Alice Hoffman
Where are you headed, George?" she asked him. He shouted something unintelligible into the wind. "Have you eaten yet?" she
~ Alice McDermott
Lion that eats my mind now for a decade knowing only your hunger Not the bliss of your satisfaction O roar of the Universe how am I chosen In this life I have heard your promise I am ready to die I have served Your starved and ancient Presence O Lord I wait in my room at your Mercy.
~ Allen Ginsberg
The absence of food doesn't make a man forsake hunger-it only makes him hungrier .
~ Amitav Ghosh
Guilt is a luxury reserved for those still breathing and with no unbearable pain, cold or hunger demanding all their fickle attention. Long as guilt's your biggest problem, girl..." Rikke saw the faint gleam of Isern's teeth in the gathering darkness. "Things can't be that bad".
~ Joe Abercrombie
Vengeance can feel fine, but it's a luxury. It doesn't fill your belly, or keep the rain off.
~ Joe Abercrombie
?oveku koji umire od gladi lep je hleb. Besku?niku je lep krov. Pijanici je lepo vino. Samo oni kojima ništa ne nedostaje trebaju lepotu tražiti u komadu kamena. Cosca
~ Joe Abercrombie
Guilt is a luxury reserved for those still breathing and with no unbearable pain, cold or hunger demanding all their fickle attention. Long as guilt's your big problem, girl…" Rikke saw the faint gleam of Isern's teeth in the gathering darkness. "Things can't be that bad.
~ Joe Abercrombie
If killing folk ever starts to right, you've a worse kind of problem. Guilt can sting, but you should be thankful for it.' 'Thankful?' 'Guilt is a luxury reserved for those still breathing and with no unbearable pain, cold or hunger demanding all their fickle attention. Long as guilt's your big problem, girl...things can't be that bad.
~ Joe Abercrombie
I didn't know the inner me was hungry," I said to Art. "That's because it already starved to death.
~ Joe Hill
Harper took a can of Spam out of her carpetbag and hunted in the cupboard for something to spread it on.
~ Joe Hill
Humburgers!
~ Joe King