Quotes and Sayings about Starvation

 

 

"By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir us to action. Such films do battle for our very soul."
- Theodore Bikel
(Related: Soul, Action, Battle, Endurance, Hunger, Memories, Nobility, Starvation)

"I wanna survive an avalanche. I wanna be one of those people a dog finds buried under a ton of snow, almost dying of starvation."
- Tre Cool
(Related: People, Dying, Snow, Starvation)

"I hate war... for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it."
- Harry Emerson Fosdick
(Related: War, Hate, Starvation)

"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 is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body."
- Mohandas Gandhi
(Related: Life, Soul, Body, Liberty, Man, Starvation)

"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 the daily soup of starvation."
- Martha Gellhorn
(Related: Starvation)

"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 take."
- Albert Szent Gyorgyi
(Related: Work, Direction, Starvation)

"And who is any of us, that without starvation he can go through the kingdoms of starvation?"
- Haniel Long
(Related: Starvation)

"Misery, mutilation, destruction, terror, starvation and death characterize the process of war and form a principal part of the product."
- Louis Mumford
(Related: Death, War, Destruction, Misery, Starvation, Terror)

"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 on the edge of starvation for 400 years."
- David Ogilvy
(Related: Country, Living, Starvation, Tourists, Years)

"Fortunately, this is not something that we see a lot of. Very rarely do you see a dog in this terrible shape from starvation. People just aren't that cruel."
- Jonathan Ross
(Related: People, Starvation)

"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 submission to an unnecessary tyranny."
- Bertrand Russell
(Related: Opinion, Prison, Public, Public opinion, Respect, Starvation, Tyranny)

"Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation?"
- Rosalind Russell
(Related: Beauty, Starvation)

"Who wants a world in which the guarantee that we shall not die of starvation entails the risk of dying of boredom?"
- Raoul Vaneigem
(Related: Boredom, Dying, Risk, Starvation, World)