Hunger Quotes

Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog.
Robert Falcon Scott

If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.
Georg C. Lichtenberg

Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
Aristophanes

Take the feeling of hunger out of your gut, and you’re no longer a champion.
Burt Lancaster

Hunger makes a thief of any man.
Pearl S. Buck

Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health.
Thomas Tusser

Poor nations are hungry, and rich nations are proud; and pride and hunger will ever be at variance.
Jonathan Swift

The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Proletarian language is dictated by hunger. The poor chew words to fill their bellies.
Theodor Adorno

He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Benjamin Franklin

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
Mother Teresa

The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger.
Sholom Aleichem

Hunger is sharper than the sword.
Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

Hunger is the handmaid of genius.
Mark Twain

An important lever for sustained action in tackling poverty and reducing hunger is money.
Gro Harlem Brundtland

Hunger also changes the world – when eating can’t be a habit, then neither can seeing.
Maxine Hong Kingston

Communism possesses a language which every people can understand – its elements are hunger, envy, and death.
Heinrich Heine

At the working man’s house hunger looks in but dares not enter.
Benjamin Franklin

Ego has a voracious appetite, the more you feed it, the hungrier it gets.
Nathaniel Bronner Jr.