Best Hunger Quotations
1310 Hunger quotes by 906 unique authors
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Jesus' life and words are a challenge at the same time that they are Good News. They are a challenge to those of us who…
— Cesar Chavez
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We have suffered unnumbered ills and crimes in the name of the Law of the Land. Our men, women and children have suffered not only…
— Cesar Chavez
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You lay, a small knuckle on my white bed; lay, that fist like a snail, small and strong at my breast. Your lips are animals;…
— Anne Sexton
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All men are lonely. But sometimes it seems to me that we Americans are the loneliest of all. Our hunger for foreign places and new…
— Carson McCullers
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Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper's that make an ordered life impossible.
— Woodrow Wilson
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Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body
— George Carlin
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The longing of the mind is to be extraordinary. The ego thirsts and hungers for the recognition that you are somebody. Somebody achieves that dream…
— Rajneesh
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Public charities, foodbanks and church pantries are doing more than ever before, but they can't keep up with the need. We can never end hunger…
— Jeff Bridges
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I went to bed hungry many nights as a child. It was a Dream that dressed me up when I was ragged, and it was…
— Dolly Parton
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The more pure and chaste is a soul, the more it hungers for this Bread [Jesus in the Eucharist], from which it derives strength to…
— Pope Pius XII
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The desire for beauty, the hunger for union, the passion to be part of something greater than self, all arise out of our bent to…
— Dan B. Allender
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The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.
— Friedrich Durrenmatt
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Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individual's instinct for self preservation.
— Albert Einstein
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Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for…
— Freya Stark
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When liberty destroys order the hunger for order will destroy liberty.
— Will Durant
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What hunger is in relation to food, zest is in relation to life.
— Bertrand Russell
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God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.
— Heraclitus
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The day hunger disappears, the world will see the greatest spiritual explosion humanity has ever seen.
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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Avarice is a cursed vice: offer a man enough gold, and he will part with his own small hoard of food, however great his hunger.
— Lucian
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After he has been following Christ for a long time, the disciple of Jesus will be asked, "Lacked ye anything?" and he will answer "Nothing,…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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How unthinkable that, in a country of such bursting plenty, so many people are facing ongoing hunger and poverty. If we are truly each other's…
— Bonnie Raitt
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Something is wrong. War, disease, death, destruction, hunger, filth, poverty, crime, torture, corruption and the ice capades. If this is the best God can do,…
— George Carlin
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No sooner is the rage of hunger appeased than it becomes difficult to comprehend the meaning of starvation. It is only when you suffer that…
— Jules Verne
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It was during those long and lonely years that my hunger for the freedom of our own people became a hunger for the freedom of…
— Nelson Mandela
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Spring is the season of gaiety, and winter of terror; in spring the heart of tranquility dances to the melody of the groves, and the…
— Samuel Johnson
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