Starvation Quotes
149 Starvation quotes by 132 unique authors
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The voices of moral authority in the theatre demanded only punctuality and physical performance. In the light of continuing pressure and stress, the occasional lip…
— Gelsey Kirkland
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Almost 30 years before Rwanda, before Darfur, more than 2 million people – mothers, children, babies, civilians – lost their lives as a result of…
— Chinua Achebe
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There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in the ruler. Of these 3,…
— Confucius
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The fact is that there is enough food in the world for everyone. But tragically, much of the world's food and land resources are tied…
— Walden Bello
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England and all civilised nations stand in deadly peril of not having enough to eat. As mouths multiply, food resources dwindle. Land is a limited…
— William Crookes
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450,000 Iraqi children have died from starvation and lack of medicine as a result of our embargo. If you believe God loves little children -…
— Jane Elliott
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Unemployment, with its injustice for the man who seeks and thirsts for employment, who begs for labour and cannot get it, and who is punished…
— David Lloyd George
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It would be asking too much to want to sell only to connoisseurs - that way starvation lies.
— Claude Monet
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I've hung around in absolute exhaustion and starvation waiting for an idea to hit, which might have been months. I've talked things over with editors,…
— Theodore Sturgeon
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In schools of theology Negroes are taught the interpretation of the Bible worked out by those who have justified segregation and winked at the economic…
— Carter G. Woodson
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There’s only one Earth, and it’s tiny, but evil human leaders avoid problems they don’t want to resolve by giving them names which make the…
— Craig Stone
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To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body; it…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Furthermore, they were constantly informed by all the camp authorities that they had been abandoned by the world: they were beggars and lucky to receive…
— Martha Gellhorn
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The real scientist is ready to bear privation and, if need be, starvation rather than let anyone dictate to him which direction his work must…
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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I hate war... for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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It is not surprising that most Pakistanis do not support America's bombardment of Afghanistan. The Afghans are neighbours on the brink of starvation and devastated…
— Mohsin Hamid
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Great entrepreneurs focus intensely on an opportunity where others see nothing. This focus and intensity helps to eliminate wasted effort and distractions. Most companies die…
— Naveen Jain
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Love never dies of starvation, but often of indigestion.
— Ninon de L'Enclos
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I did not feel 'evil' when I wrote advertisements for Puerto Rico. They helped attract industry and tourists to a country which had been living…
— David Ogilvy
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One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary…
— Bertrand Russell
Who Wrote These Starvation Quotes
132 authors contributed a total of 149 Starvation Quotes, led by these top contributors: