Nellie Bly Quotes

You didn't eat some days for two days you didn't eat properly.

In Cuba you get a quarter of a chicken per month. They give you one bread per person a day. So, it makes your life really tough.

There is no humiliation more abusive than hunger.

If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can do.

Hunger is the best pickle.

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

No one has starved.

Hunger is the teacher of many.

Hold your kids from eating for 3 or 4 days, and see what they tell you on the 5th day. Hunger is a bad thing.

Hunger is a bad adviser.

The whole district seemed swept of food and a third of the population would be without food at Christmas, two thirds starving before February and by May 1848, there would be a total starvation.

I will never forget the hunger I used to feel.

We lived in the mountains for 14 months without much food. People were dying from starvation.

Everyone I have ever known very well has been concerned that I would eventually starve. Probably I shall. It isn't important enough to me to be an obsession.

Kelly, there are people in Somalia who would die for a banana.

It's a dangerous thing when someone gets up in the morning and has nothing to eat.

What freedom does a starving man have?" The answer is that starvation is a tragic human condition- perhaps more tragic than loss of freedom. That does not prevent these from being two different things.

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

Physical hunger and physical poverty is something I could only imagine. I've been poor when I was in China... As kids we never had to starve, but just didn't have enough meat, enough rice.

Food is available, but it cannot be shipped into an area, so the people in that area suffer the consequences.

I get miserable if I don't eat.

The world produces enough food for everyone. Why are one billion people going hungry?

The next summer, 1794, corn grew dear, and distress began in our land.

In Arkansas alone, approximately three quarters of a million people are at risk of going hungry, and one in four children does not get enough to eat, so my goal is to bring awareness to this tragic issue.

There were different challenges along the way. Certainly the food shortage was unpleasant.