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Quotes about Hunger

No man can rationally live, worship, or love his neighbour on an empty stomach.
— Woodrow Wilson
If gazelles had a religion and the lion was their god they could, in order to appease his appetite, voluntarily surrender one of their number to him. This is exactly what happens among men: religious sacrifice springs from a state of crowd fear. It serves to halt the pursuit and, for a while, stil the hunger of the hostile power.
— Elias Canetti
I was nothing but a body. Perhaps even less: a famished stomach. The stomach alone was measuring time.
— Elie Wiesel
When you give bread to a beggar we give him that taste of paradise which only the poor can savor.
— Elie Wiesel
Our first act as free men was to throw ourselves onto the provisions. thats all we thought about. No thought of revenge, or of parents. Only of bread.
— Elie Wiesel
I still did some things in football, but I needed to get away from the game. I needed closure. And once I felt I'd achieved that, the hunger came back. That fire in your belly, the desire to feel the adrenaline at the weekend. That's when I felt I was able to go again.
— Roberto Di Matteo
If we are hungry enough for God, we will find a way into His presence. We should be so hungry for the presence of God that we absolutely will not go out of our house or tackle any kind of project until we have spent some time with Him.
— Joyce Meyer
Further, churches assert their wish to save men from a future hell. Then they should prove their love toward men by helping save the world from today's hell of illiteracy, hunger, misery, tyranny, exploitation, and war.
— Richard Wurmbrand
Who is God? Who are we? What is our purpose? All these questions remain unanswered. I want to reach the genuine seeker of spiritual well-being. My goal is to satisfy the hunger and longing for those who are seeking the truth.
— Ravi Zacharias
One in six people in the U.S. at some point each year don't know where their next meal will come from.
— Sylvia Mathews Burwell
If I die without food or without eternal salvation, I want to die without food.
— David Green
To hunger is to be human, but to hunger for God is to feed on Him. Hunger and thirst after His righteousness and feed on Him in your heart. Taste and see that the Lord is good; it is He who will fill you to satisfaction.
— Joni Eareckson Tada