Out of the chill and the shadow, into the thrill and the shine. Out of the dearth and the famine, into the… — Margaret Elizabeth Sangster Copy Share Image
“According to a 2011 Gallup poll, the more money you have, the more likely you are to suffer from time famine.” — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
While no famine has ever taken place in a democracy, they're the rule rather than the exception in socialist countries. — Dan Bongino Copy Share Image
Either a species learns to control its own population, or something like disease, famine, war, will take care of the issue. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Famine and disaster, right there in front of you, and the more you watch, the less you do. — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
If we don't take the necessary measures, famine will be the scandal of this century, — Bruno Le Maire Copy Share Image
There can be no freedom for Africa without justice; and no justice without declaring war on Africa's poverty, disease and famine with… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
There have been poverty, pestilence, and famine, which were due to man's inadequate mastery of nature. There have been wars, oppressions and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Statistics has been the handmaid of science, and has poured a flood of light upon the dark questions of famine and pestilence,… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
“history does not tolerate a vacuum. If incidences of famine, plague and war are decreasing, something is bound to take their place… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The war years were the most difficult time of my life. There was real famine in Moscow. The water froze inside the… — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
The people suffer from famine because of the multitude of taxes consumed by their superiors. It is through this that they suffer… — Laozi Copy Share Image
There can be no brotherhood when some nations indulge in previously unheard of luxuries, while others struggle to stave off famine. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“Rather, when famine, plague or war break out of our control, we feel that somebody must have screwed up, we set up… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
But however secure and well-regulated civilized life may become, bacteria, Protozoa, viruses, infected fleas, lice, ticks, mosquitoes, and bedbugs will always lurk… — Hans Zinsser Copy Share Image
The United States, which has been called the home of the persecuted and the dispossessed, has been since its founding an asylum… — Eileen Simpson Copy Share Image
“Behjet eased the horse forward again. "The harvest is failing. There will be no crop at all if this rain doesn't stop… — Erin Bow Copy Share Image
Famine was quite deliberately employed as an instrument of national policy, as the last means of breaking the resistance of the peasantry… — William Henry Chamberlin Copy Share Image
The right of individual property is no doubt the very corner-stone of civilization, as hitherto understood; but I am a little impatient… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“You are a bird of ill-omen, thought Kelso. You circle the world and wherever you land there is famine and death and… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
We still live in a world of such gross injustice and inequality, that only privileged people like ourselves can afford to think… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
We are not, of course, optimistic about our chances of success. Some form of ecocatastrophe, if not thermonuclear war, seems almost certain… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
The Great Famine is a period of our history that we need to know in great detail in order to understand its… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
“I do not see how it is possible for a man to die worth fifty million of dollars, or ten million of… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
[Pascal] was the first and perhaps is still the most effective voice to be raised in warning of the consequences of the… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
If you stay in the mainstream of life, in other words, you let in the suffering of the world that invariably enters… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“War seems like a fine adventure, the greatest most of them will ever know. Then they get a taste of battle. For… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“The most obvious and the most distinctive features of the History of Civilisation, during the last fifty years, is the wonderful increase… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
“Famine is good to the corn-merchant, evil to the poor, and indifferent to those whose fortunes can at all times command a… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
How this feels is I'm just another task in God's daily planner: The Renaissance pencilled in for right after the Dark Ages.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“John Mitchel’s famous declaration that God sent the blight but the English created the Famine.” — Tim Pat Coogan Copy Share Image
“For the increase in the number of my Brennan cousins," Conall remarked dryly, "we must thank the potato.” — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
In Bollywood, it's always feast or famine for an actress. That's the way of the game. — Kalki Koechlin Copy Share Image
When old friends get together, everything else fades to insignificance."- War, Famine, Pestilence, and Death — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sweden endured a potato famine like in Ireland and loads of people emigrated to the US. — Rachel Khoo Copy Share Image
She viewed ethnic cleansing, famine and genocide as direct threats to her furniture. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image