Carl Sagan Quotes

Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body can use.

The greatest violence is seeing a child go to bed hungry.

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

I am dying of hunger.

Hunger is a bad adviser.

Every 10 seconds we lose a child to hunger. This is more than HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.

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.

When we think about millions of hungry children, we don't think about America. We relate the problem to other nations, like Ethiopia, India or Somalia. The sad truth is that one is five American kids is at risk due to poor nutrition.

A huge amount still needs to be done. At the moment hundreds of children are still malnourished.

I have seen children dying of hunger. Over against a dying child La Nausee cannot act as a counterweight.

When I see someone who is starved, they don't look alert. They don't have boundless energy. If you're too skinny, it looks like you're near death.

There is no humiliation more abusive than hunger.

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

To be hungry must be awful.

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

They that die by famine die by inches.

When I was eight years old, I was always starving. My brother and sister died from starvation.

Hunger is the best pickle.

More than 820 million people in the world suffer from hunger; and 790 million of them live in the Third World.

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

Death by starvation is slow.

The issue I have always felt most strongly about is hunger in America, in particular the children.

We don't want a country populated by children feeding themselves from garbage dumps.

No one has starved.

Hunger is the teacher of many.