Appetite Quotes

584 Appetite quotes by 438 unique authors

Most lead lives at worst so painful, at best so monotonous, poor and limited that the urge to escape, the longing to transcend themselves if… — Aldous Huxley
She lost much of her appetite. At night, an invisible hand kept shaking her awake every few hours. Grief was physiological, a disturbance of the… — Jeffrey Eugenides
The true purpose of life is the perfection of humanity through individual effort, under the guidance of God's inspiration. Real life is response to the… — David O. McKay
I followed him up the stairs. I was a fornicator, of unnatural appetite, in thrall to an Atheist. I repeated the words in my head… — Maria McCann
Forests and meat animals compete for the same land. The prodigious appetite of the affluent nations for meat means that agribusiness can pay more than… — Peter Singer
...it's hard to overestimate the teenage appetite for high drama... — David Nicholls
If ever you do go back, what is it you want of Evesham?" "Do I know? [...] The silence, it might be ... or the… — Ellis Peters
A stranger to myself and to the world, armed solely with a thought that negates itself as soon as it asserts, what is this condition… — Albert Camus
Several months later, and I have finally read one of the three (books), even though I wanted to read all three of them immediately. What… — Nick Hornby
For any kind of reading I think better than leaving a blank still a blank, because the mind must receive a degree of enlargement and… — Mary Wollstonecraft
There is something about very cold weather that gives one an enormous appetite. Most of us find ourselves beginning to crave rich steaming stews and… — Roald Dahl
The self-indulgent man craves for all pleasant things... and is led by his appetite to choose these at the cost of everything else. — Aristotle
Desire is an appetite, quickly sated. Longing is a wound, an opening in the heart or the spirit. Whatever the cause, whatever the duration, it… — Philip Sington
There is something in natural affection which will lead it on to eternal love more easily than natural appetite could be led on. But there's… — C.S. Lewis
To understand a profound thought is to have, at the moment one understands it, a profound thought oneself; and this demands some effort, a genuine… — Marcel Proust
It was understood that they shared the same thresholds--the same inexhaustible appetite for wasting time, for discussing lofty ideas, for dissecting trivial things, for driving… — Galt Niederhoffer
Your Grandpa was a boxer in his youth. Sexiest thing I'd ever seen, let me tell you. He wore these short little shorts, and was… — Gena Showalter
Class warfare or soaking the so-called rich may make for good populist demagoguery and serve the political ends of the governing masterminds, but it does… — Mark Levin
Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain. — John Dryden
In education the appetite does indeed grow with eating. I have never known anyone to abandon study because they knew too much. — John Charles Polanyi
Capitalists are motivated not chiefly by the desire to consume wealth or indulge their appetites, but by the freedom and power to consummate their entrepreneurial… — George Gilder
Money brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends. — Henrik Ibsen
Stop short of your appetite; eat less than you are able. — Unknown Author
The appetite is sharpened by the first bites. — Jose Rizal
Appetite comes with eating.....but thirst goes away with drinking. — Francois Rabelais

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