Starvation Quotations

Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation?

And who is any of us, that without starvation he can go through the kingdoms of starvation?

I consider the fact that thousands of children die each day from starvation and a lack of medicine a crisis for humanity and a problem we must collectively attempt to solve.

Nature builds things that are antifragile. In the case of evolution, nature uses disorder to grow stronger. Occasional starvation or going to the gym also makes you stronger, because you subject your body to stressors and gain from them.

I was on a starvation diet to look like I was near death in a film... but I went at it with a plan, and I had a guide; a nutritionist kind of helped me with it.

One should respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny

It is also 10 percent of your population without food and facing starvation -- that is going to challenge any economy.

Starvation is that government's weapon of choice liberally spiced with high-altitude bombing, mass murder and even selling Sudanese boys and girls as slaves,

More organizations die of indigestion than starvation

Bill Clinton seems to suffer from attention starvation disorder. He seems to need to be at the center of it, ... It is difficult to imagine an American reading 'My Life' by Bill Clinton, tossing it on the nightstand, and saying 'Eureka, we have to have John Kerry in the White House, I just figured it all out.'

Even a competent lawyer may not be able to mount an adequate defense against the state, with all its resources, if he has next to nothing for investigation and effectively works for starvation wages.

tens of thousands of innocent people from death from starvation and disease.

It's like feeding a huge animal in a way. There's a certain starvation for this stuff.

The biggest thing is we are going to have to execute offensively. We've been doing a much better job of late of not going on very long starvation periods of not getting a basket.

Nothing seemed more important to me than to make the world aware of the senseless death and starvation in South Sudan. I wanted people to see through the eyes of the suffering so my photos might motivate the international community to act.

In one month's time we will start to see malnutrition-related diseases and we will start to see people dying, they will say from hunger or starvation but it will be from weakened bodies.

Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience.

The French got enough from the Germans to save them from starvation; but many a woman sold herself for a loaf or a chunk of sausage.

Death by starvation is slow.

A fair share of anything is starvation diet to an egomaniac.

Perhaps it is only when people are somewhere near the starvation level that they have anything to sing about.