Appetite Quotes

584 Appetite quotes by 438 unique authors

We have certain demons who are motivated by the smell of food. They tend to get rather violent whenever they smell it. I personally wouldn’t… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
My world, my Earth is a ruin. A planet spoiled by the human species. We multiplied and fought and gobbled until there was nothing left,… — Ursula K. Le Guin
He said to me once that most of the time people use the word love as just another way to show off they're hungry. The… — Colum McCann
Sometimes he spent hours together in the great libraries of Paris, those catacombs of departed authors, rummaging among their hoards of dusty and obsolete works… — Washington Irving
Let not our longing slay the appetite of our living. — Jim Elliot
When the Bible itself becomes irksome, inquire whether you have not been spoiling your appetite by sweetmeats and renounce them; and believe that the Word… — F B Meyer
I believe in the flesh and the appetites, Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle. Divine am… — Walt Whitman
Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintance, but… — Henrik Ibsen
The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda - a deliberate scheme to outfit the pupil, not with the capacity to… — H. L. Mencken
Man staggers through life yapped at by his reason, pulled and shoved by his appetites, whispered to by fears, beckoned by hopes. Small wonder that… — Eric Hoffer
Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites…in proportion as they are more… — Edmund Burke
Both of you’ll just have to believe me. Emma’s one of those women who was born with… The thing is, the minute a heterosexual man… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I see that any materialism in life coarsens the soul, and that the hunger of the body and the appetites of the flesh desecrate always,… — Oscar Wilde
Evil, however powerful it seemed,could be undone by its own appetite — Clive Barker
How frighteningly few are the persons whose death would spoil our appetite and make the world seem empty. — Eric Hoffer
Survival," I said softly. "It's selfish, and it's dark, and we've always been a species willing to do anything to satisfy our needs. Individuals have… — Rachel Caine
Never; he will not: Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety: other women cloy The appetites they feed: but she makes hungry… — William Shakespeare
Evil is an act, not an appetite. How many haven't wanted to slash the throat of some boor across the dining room table? Present company… — Gregory Maguire
The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions — Stephen Covey
For white men, to live is to own, or to try to own more, or to die trying to own more. Their appetites are astonishing!… — David Mitchell
He used to talk to me about Russia all the time and had sworn up and down that I'd love it here. "To you, it'd… — Richelle Mead
It is an absurdity to believe that the Deity has human passions, and one of the lowest of human passions, a restless appetite for applause — David Hume
But monsters, I now know, come in all shapes and sizes, and only their appetite for human flesh defines them. — Rick Yancey
The upside to grief is it takes away your appetite. When people say you look good they really mean it. Nature's thoughtful that way. — Barbara Park
Had the cub thought in man-fashion, he might have epitomized life as a voracious appetite, and the world as a place wherein ranged a multitude… — Jack London

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