Appetite Quotes
584 Appetite quotes by 438 unique authors
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Men are as we have always known them, neither better nor worse from the hearts of rogues there springs a latent honesty, from the depths…
— Federica Montseny
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The dog that buried the bone which even a canine appetite could not manage, the squirrel that gathered nuts for a later feast, the bees…
— Will Durant
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The fact is, that among his hunters at least, the whale would by all hands be considered a noble dish, were there not so much…
— Herman Melville
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Fasting gives you confidence to know that your spirit can master appetite . . . and helps to protect against later uncontrolled cravings and gnawing…
— Russell M. Nelson
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Once you've reached the point where you can pay rent, you can go to the vet and you can go to the grocery store, after…
— Renee Zellweger
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What I build upon I shall be told is a folly that wise men are not guilty of: I own it; but whilst it proceeds…
— Sylvester Graham
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When a man is willing to set aside the legitimate appetites of the body to concentrate on the work of praying, he is demonstrating that…
— Arthur Wallis
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A mind does not receive truth as a chest receives jewels that are put into it, but as the stomach takes up food into the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Gene Wolfe has produced a work of art that can satisfy adult appetites and in which even the most fantastical elements register as poetry rather…
— Thomas M. Disch
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Tyranny knows no restraint of appetite.
— Jim Rohn
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Of course I have used dissonance in my time, but there has been too much dissonance. Bach used dissonance as good salt for his music.…
— Sergei Prokofiev
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For those who do not make the transition to a matured, more spiritual self-will reason will indeed be no more than rationalization. Here is a…
— Kenny Smith
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Misfortune occurs or can occur to anyone, of any sort of character. The eudaimonic has more resources to avoid it (being in autonomous control of…
— Kenny Smith
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Most humans know their own "reason" only in the sense that Hume defined it, as "a slave to the passions"-and by "passions" he meant not…
— Kenny Smith
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America is a land of healthy appetites. It is not in the American character to live in order to eat. Rather, the reverse is true.…
— Ludwig Bemelmans
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We pledge our loyalty; we affirm our determination to be of good courage; we declare, sometimes even publicly, that come what may we will do…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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One of the great tragedies we witness almost daily is the tragedy of men of high aim and low achievement. Their motives are noble. Their…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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To some men peace merely means the liberty to exploit other people without fear of retaliation or interference. To others peace means the freedom to…
— Thomas Merton
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O God, teach me to be satisfied with my own helplessness in the spiritual life. Teach me to be content with Your grace that comes…
— Thomas Merton
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I think maybe when you live with someone who is really very ill for a long time, it somehow gives you more of a greedy…
— Nigella Lawson
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In our own time we have seen domination spread over the social landscape to a point where it is beyond all human control. Compared to…
— Murray Bookchin
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Certain it is that scandal is good brisk talk, whereas praise of one's neighbor is by no means lively hearing. An acquaintance grilled, scored, devilled,…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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The question I ask myself is: have I really just become a squeamish middle-aged man, or has something happened to the horror genre that shows…
— Mark Gatiss
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If the first requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite, the second is to put in your apprenticeship as a feeder when…
— A J Liebling
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The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite. Without this, it is impossible to accumulate, within the allotted span, enough experience…
— A J Liebling
Who Wrote These Appetite Quotes
438 authors contributed a total of 584 Appetite Quotes, led by these top contributors: