Top 1200 Hunger And Poverty Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

You cannot walk on the water of hunger, misery, and death. You have to wade through to record them.

We all have a hungry heart, and one of the things we hunger for is happiness. So as much as I possibly could, I stayed where I was happy.

There is an old poor man,. . . . Oppress'd with two weak evils, age and hunger.

I didn't grow up jumping in front of the class and performing, but I definitely had a hunger to be creative.

Unlike curing cancer or heart disease, we already know how to beat hunger: food.

Love men and women not for their strength but their softness, not for their fullness but their hunger, not for their plenty but their need.

Our children were created with a deep hunger to encounter the supernatural living God.

Hunger also changes the world - when eating can't be a habit, then neither can seeing.

Food is a weapon in austerity Britain. Hunger, the threat of and the reality of, is used to coerce and control.

People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served up.

The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.

If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.

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

A few hundred years ago, perhaps 85 or even 90 percent of humanity lived below a standard of living that today only 40 or 45 percent fail to reach. But at that earlier time only part of this poverty could have been eradicated, and this at substantial cost not only to the pleasures of the affluent, but also to their well-being and to human culture. In our time, nearly all severe poverty could be eradicated at a cost to the affluent that is truly trivial.

Some men hunger so much for love that they lose everything that is loveable about them.

?Honoured sir, poverty is not a vice, that's a true saying. Yet I know too that drunkeness is not a virtue, and that's even truer. But beggary, honoured sir, beggary is a vice. In poverty you may still retain your innate nobility of soul, but in beggary--never--no one. For beggary a man is not chased out of human society with a stick, he is swept out with a broom, so as to make it as humiliating as possible; and quite right, too, forasmuch as in beggary as I am ready to be the first to humiliate myself.

Hate, hunger, and pride make better levers of propaganda than do love or impartiality.

You have to have those times when your hunger and drive is in a different place because you're under pressure to have success.

Having kids and a relationship at such an early age definitely built up my hunger and perseverance to succeed.

Don't let that hunger for the unknown go away. That curiosity is so important, so you should maintain that passion for what you do.

The issue I have always felt most strongly about is hunger in America, in particular the children.

Veganism is an answer for almost every problem facing the world in terms of hunger and climate change.

When I came to the West, I realized there was much hunger for spiritual teachings, but no environment for spirituality.

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

A child may not know how to feed itself, or what to eat, yet it knows hunger.

You'll consider what you did wrong & bookend your reflections with hunger - no supper, no breakfast.

Sometimes I’m terrified of my heart; of its constant hunger for whatever it is it wants. The way it stops and starts.

For black America needs a politics whose first mission isn't the reinforcement of the idea of black America; and a discourse of race that isn't centrally concerned with preserving the idea of race and racial unanimity. We need something we don't yet have: a way of speaking about black poverty that doesn't falsify the reality of black advancement; a way of speaking about black advancement that doesn't distort the enduring realities of black poverty.

The deepest poverty is the inability of joy, the tediousness of a life considered absurd and contradictory. This poverty is widespread today, in very different forms in the materially rich as well as the poor countries. The inability of joy presupposes and produces the inability to love, produces jealousy, avarice - all defects that devastate the life of individuals and of the world. This is why we are in need of a new evangelization - if the art of living remains an unknown, nothing else works... this art can only be communicated by [one] who has life - he who is the Gospel personified.

I think Id like to be able to heal peoples pain, whether it is hunger, loneliness or whatever.

I think people have to remember where we were in 2009. We were losing 800,000 jobs a month. We had an unemployment rate in double digits. We had poverty rates soaring. We had kids who were food insecure. Today in 2016, we have a lot less unemployment, a lot less poverty, and a lot fewer kids who are food insecure.

Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.

I think I'd like to be able to heal people's pain, whether it is hunger, loneliness or whatever.

Singing is how I express everything. Hunger, needing new clothes... it's all through song.

If I don't feel the same hunger as I once did then I definitely shouldn't box any more.

Our hunger signal will remain active until we take in an adequate supply of nourishment.

I have a hunger to grow and to learn, so coaching is a natural extension of a lifelong love of the game of volleyball.

The Arab awakening was driven by youth, organized by technology, and fired by a hunger for political change.

All the 'Hunger Games' stuff, we had a fantastic production designer, and he built amazing sets.

People don't ever have to starve to death; there are solutions. We have failed if we can't eradicate hunger in Africa and Ethiopia.

Our vow of chastity is nothing but our undivided love for Christ in chastity, then we proceed to the freedom of poverty-poverty is nothing but freedom. And that total surrender is obedience. If I belong to God, if I belong to Christ, then he must be able to use me. That is obedience. Then we give wholehearted service to the poor. That is service. They complete each other. That is our life.

[B]ut he had lived in a world in which, as he said, no one who loved ideas need hunger mentally.

Hunger is an issue that I've cared about for a very long time and is incredibly personal and important to me.

Ah, the bitter, hopeless heart-hunger of godlessness none but an atheist can understand!

Today's bread does not eliminate yesterday's hunger, much less that of tomorrow.

My motto in life is 'If you think it, you can do it' and if we all apply that thought we can end hunger the world over.

After I read 'The Hunger Games,' I went out and got 'Catching Fire' the next day.

Climate change is the biggest threat to our chances of winning the fight against hunger.

We have the resources (to end hunger), we know what has to be done, and it's something that can be achieved at a rather modest cost

He has ambition and hunger, but I would not say Messi is the only piece of art at Barca.

When a human being kills an animal for food, he is neglecting his own hunger for justice.

I know that when I was on my hunger strike, I reacted very negatively to people telling me what I should and shouldn't do.

Everywhere you look, there's a hunger to put the ethos by which Wall Street thrives on trial.

What we need is a theology of salvation that begins and ends with a recognition of every person's hunger for glory.

I went to a cleansing retreat in the desert where I didn't eat for eight days and experienced hunger-driven hallucinations.

The most successful achievers in sports are people that are really driven and have that spirit of hunger.

Our words must count. Hunger will not wait for promises we made.

Even if you can't get rid of the heat, as long as you can get rid of bother with the heat, your body is always on a cool terrace. Even if you can't get rid of poverty, as long as you can get rid of the sadness of poverty, your mind always lives in a comfortable abode.

Hunger is the teacher of the arts and the bestower of invention. -Magister artis ingenique largitor Venter

I don't think that there's a burning hunger in the wrestling world to see me necessarily wrestle anybody.