Top 1200 Hunger And Poverty Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Dick Gregory was a great comedian who went and got arrested, did hunger strikes, protests. It never hurt his career to be outspoken.

Poverty is the mother of all revolutions

Poverty is the mother of crime.

I really connect with those moments of doing missionary work down there and just seeing the people that are dying from disease and hunger and malnutrition.

My mission is to eradicate poverty.

Poverty leads to protests.

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 worship.

Poverty is the deprivation of opportunity.

I'm amazed to form part of this amazing universe and I'm proud of the hunger that keeps me awake. Because when man is full he falls asleep.

One of the greatest feelings in the world is knowing that we as individuals can make a difference. Ending hunger in America is a goal that is literally within our grasp.

It's not hard to read parallels between the Trisolarans and imperialist designs on China, driven by hunger for resources and fear of being wiped out.

Haiti is in desperate poverty.

I feel like there's a hunger in the culture now for the live experience maybe as a counterpoint to the more sort of synthetic lives that we've been living.

There's so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd.

The first 'Hunger Games' movie was one of those rare films to combine epic storyline, memorable characters and challenging musical opportunities.

Poverty is the discoverer of all the arts.

My parents were gigantic influences on me. I had a deep hunger to impress my father, who was a professor and an intellectual. I wanted his approval.

The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves.

Poverty is in separatism. Abundance is in unity.

For a man who is in poverty, doomsday is already there!

I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it's a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.

Poverty is the frontier we have to be able to cross.

Poverty has strange bedfellows.

Poverty is the lack of light.

Money can't buy poverty.

Affluence creates poverty.

I had been a feminist all my life, but the big problem was how to make your feminism jibe with you unappeasable hunger for male bodies.

It wasn't poverty that drove me on.

There is for many a poverty of play.

Poverty doesn't imply necessarily violence.

Poverty is the center of the Gospel.

Education is the antidote to poverty.

In terms of the short-term objective [halving world hunger by 2015], the position I have always taken is that we don't need genetically modified organisms.

Poverty does not create our social problems...our social problems create our poverty.

Poverty is a great equalizer

Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty.

Jen[nifer Lawrence]'s main goal in life is to get me to laugh while we're filming sad scenes. And it's the HUNGER GAMES.

My time in the World Rally Championship has been a useful stage in my career, but I can't deny the fact that my hunger for F1 has recently become overwhelming.

Nakedness, hunger, distress of all kinds, death itself have been cheerfully suffered, when the heart was right. It is the feeling of injustice that is insupportable to all men.

As a member of the Feeding America Entertainment Council, I recognize our mission to spread the word and rally the country in the fight to end hunger.

With poverty everything becomes frightful.

Poverty has become a big problem.

Wealth is the ultimate panacea to poverty.

Famine is a consequence of poverty.

Poverty is the greatest violence.

Poverty is spiritual halitosis.

The hunger drive is truly a mind-body connection. Eating is so important that the nerve cells of appetite are located in the hypothalamus region of the brain.

I think the vast majority of us in this country hunger for more unity and hospitality, and we all share and shoulder the burden of hard work to build that.

As the wealthiest nation on Earth, I believe the United States has a moral obligation to lead the fight against hunger and malnutrition, and to partner with others.

Avarice is as destitute of what it has, as poverty of what it has not.

I think I was meant to be a musician who speaks his mind about social justice issues. And I grew up in a lower middle class family, but a family that had enough money to buy a $50 guitar and a $50 amplifier, and had a basement to rehearse in. What I think the global human cost of this horrific poverty is how many Mozarts or curers of cancer are slaving away in the Maquiladoras along the Tijuana border, or in the Indonesian sweat shops? There are billions of people who will never become the people they could be, or the people they were meant to be, due to crushing poverty.

You can drill down on where hunger comes from and figure it out from there, but there absolutely has to be a sense of urgency if you're going to play tennis because you're the team - there's no one for you to rely on but yourself.

I think there's a real hunger out there for new voices who will speak more truth to power and who are less ensconced in the establishment machine.

Poverty isn’t solved with donations.

Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation.

Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.

Poverty is not deprivation, it is isolation.

Poverty is just a state of mind.

Poverty is the root of all evil.

The deepest hunger of [a child's] human heart is to be understood, for understanding implicitly affirms, validates, recognizes and appreciates the intrinsic worth of another.