“Starvation sounds almost unbelievable in forest country, and yet it is only too likely to happen. - Percy Harrison Fawcett” — David Grann Copy Share Image
Writers quite often starve. And I'm mainly just writing critical prose and poetry, that's a formula for starvation. — Clive James Copy Share Image
“If we don’t have apple snow soon,” Harry cried, “I’m going to die of starvation.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The real scientist is ready to bear privation and, if need be, starvation rather than let anyone dictate to him which direction… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
Some authoritarians and dictators intentionally use starvation as a tactic of war. — Linda Thomas-Greenfield Copy Share Image
“I should have chose starvation in my own country over abundance in a strange one.” — Anne Sweazy-Kulju Copy Share Image
The government shouldn't be in the business of subsidizing a business by allowing people to be paid starvation wages. — John Fetterman Copy Share Image
“High altitude astronomy is a strange world of oxygen starvation, sleep deprivation and radiation sickness.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience. Our problem is that people all over the world have obeyed… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Where hunger is imposed by external circumstances, the act of starvation remains literal, a tragic biological event that does not serve metaphoric… — Kim Chernin Copy Share Image
The nine-to-five is one of the greatest atrocities sprung upon mankind. You give your life to a function that doesn't interest you.… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
We still leave unblotted in the leaves of our statute book, for the reverence and admiration of successive ages, the just and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
It's troubling to see how often Winston Churchill is a proponent of massive programs that are really aimed at civilians - starvation… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
What an ironic tragedy that an affluent, “Christian” minority in the world continues to hoard its wealth while hundreds of millions of… — Ronald J. Sider Copy Share Image
If you faced a long hungry period with nothing between you and starvation but a bit of barley and a pig, you'd… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
The truth is that the whole life of the worker is simply a continuous and dismaying succession of terms of serfdom -… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
In the 24 hours since this time yesterday, over 200,000 acres of rainforest have been destroyed in our world. Fully 13 million… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
“No, we love war. War. Starvation. Plague. They fast-track us to enlightenment. “It's the mark of a very, very young soul,” Mr.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
It is a simple logic truth that, short of mass emigration into space, with rockets taking off at the rate of several… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We cannot live without trade. A society can neither advance nor improve without excess of disposable income. This excess can only be… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
The master says it's a glorious thing to die for the Faith and Dad says it's a glorious thing to die for… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
The things I saw beggar description ... The visual evidence and the verbal testimony of starvation, cruelty, and bestiality were so overpowering… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“All who are not lunatics are agreed about certain things. That it is better to be alive than dead, better to be… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Many animals experience pain, anxiety and suffering, physically and psychologically, when they are held in captivity or subjected to starvation, social isolation,… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
“Some kid asked what a dilemma is. And I replied: When a starving man has to choose between a plate of food,… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Who wants a world in which the guarantee that we shall not die of starvation entails the risk of dying of boredom? — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
There is no actual starvation or deaths from starvation but there is widespread mortality from diseases due to malnutrition. — Walter Duranty Copy Share Image
What is poverty, if not violence. Like, the number of people who die every year from starvation and from hunger and poverty… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
“When you have been a victim of constant hunger, you learn how to stop wasting food.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Skinny women don't enjoy being told they're skinny nowadays. They enjoy telling you how they got that way, as though starvation were… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
“If you’re hungry, eat one of my new starvation pills. They taste like silence. ” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“A ‘job creator’ is someone who figures out how to threaten you with starvation unless you do something you don’t want to… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
Forced to choose between limiting population or trying to increase food production, we chose the latter and ended up with starvation, warfare,… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Charity should be blind to everything but need. Our personal feelings should not determine whose starvation is legitimate. — Michael Redhill Copy Share Image
“You cannot sensibly expect a starving 'God-fearing' man to honor the 8th commandment.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Feeding the family trumps conviction every time, Mary though, a basic law of the human condition.” — Karen Essex Copy Share Image
The hunger of the eye is not to be despised; and they are to be pitied who have starvation of the eye. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Khaddar was conceived with a much more ambitious object, that is, to make our villages starvation-proof. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“With the exception of a gun, starvation is the only thing that is capable of making an insane man lose his mind.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is only when people are somewhere near the starvation level that they have anything to sing about. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
