Food Deprivation Quotes

A little starvation can really do more for the average sick man than can the best medicines and the best doctors.

No one has starved.

Hunger is a bad adviser.

If man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can do. If, for instance, Siddhartha had not learned to fast, he would have had to seek some kind of work today, either with you, or elsewhere, for hunger would have driven him. But as it is, Siddhartha can wait calmly. He is not impatient, he is not in need, he can ward off hunger for a long time and laugh at it. Therefore, fasting is useful, sir.

Hunger, prolonged, is temporary madness! The brain is at work without its required food, and the most fantastic notions fill the mind. Hitherto I had never known what hunger really meant. I was likely to understand it now.

There is no actual starvation or deaths from starvation but there is widespread mortality from diseases due to malnutrition.

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

There are people who go to bed hungry, and that is unconscionable.

Hunger is an altogether fit companion for the idle man.

A hungry man is an angry man

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

Hunger eats civilization. The West is not hungry; that's why they can say they're so civilized. Civilization is the biggest bluff!

Skimmed milk was what they used to give to prisoners and workhouse inmates to go with their porridge and gruel. It's a punishment, not a drink.

Hunger reduces one to an utterly spineless, brainless condition, more like the after-effects of influenza than anything else. It is as though all one's blood had been pumped out and lukewarm water substituted.

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

Whenever I watch TV and see those poor starving kids all over the world, I can't help but cry. I mean I'd love to be skinny like that but not with all those flies and death and stuff.

Hunger is the best pickle.

Hunger can change everything you ever thought you knew about yourself.

It's an awful feeling, being hungry.

No sooner is the rage of hunger appeased than it becomes difficult to comprehend the meaning of starvation. It is only when you suffer that you really understand.

The fridge had been emptied of all Dudley’s favorite things — fizzy drinks and cakes, chocolate bars and burgers — and filled instead with fruit and vegetables and the sorts of things that Uncle Vernon called “rabbit food.

No secret man. Just starvation, hunger and diet.

And what can we expect if we haven't any dinner, But to lose our teeth and eyelashes and keep on growing thinner?

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