I have known the fruits of strikes. The bitter and the sweet. Hunger and music.

My father and brothers were coal miners.

Who deserves more credit than the wife of a coal miner? Mother was one.

The saddest songs are written when a person is happy.

I have known the fruits of strikes. The bitter and the sweet. Hunger and music.

Yesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate rivals that of sub-Saharan Africa. We have a public education system that ranks below that of almost any other Western nation.

I don't think Fox News or Rush Limbaugh need Clinton it turns out. I think there's a hunger out there for - whether it's on the left or right - a more lively and provocative type of political journalism. I think Salon and Fox on the other side have both benefited from that.

It is an eternal obligation toward the human being not to let him suffer from hunger when one has a chance of coming to his assistance.

I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me.

If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.

It is the lash of hunger which compels the poor man to submit. In order to live he must sell - 'voluntarily' sell - himself every day and hour to the 'beast of property.'

I really connect with those moments of doing missionary work down there and just seeing the people that are dying from disease and hunger and malnutrition.

Dick Gregory was a great comedian who went and got arrested, did hunger strikes, protests. It never hurt his career to be outspoken.

That hunger of the flesh, that longing for ease, that terror of incarceration, that insistence on tribal honour being obeyed: all of that exists, and it exists everywhere.

I am dying of hunger.

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

Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.

The dual scourge of hunger and malnutrition will be truly vanquished not only when granaries are full, but also when people's basic health needs are met and women are given their rightful role in societies.

When it comes to having a central nervous system, and the ability to feel pain, hunger, and thirst, a rat is a pig is a dog is a boy.

I shall give you hunger, and pain, and sleepless nights. Also beauty, and satisfactions known to few, and glimpses of the heavenly life. None of these you shall have continually, and of their coming and going you shall not be foretold.

The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves.

We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire; the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.

The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness.

There is a spiritual hunger in the world today - and it cannot be satisfied by better cars on longer credit terms.

Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength.

O, once in each man's life, at least, Good luck knocks at his door; And wit to seize the flitting guest Need never hunger more. But while the loitering idler waits Good luck beside his fire, The bold heart storms at fortune's gates, And conquers its desire.

Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.

Too much youth, hunger, mission, and talent.

It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more.

Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.

If we expose the Chinese to our freedoms, it may create a greater hunger for democracy, reform and liberties in China.

Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.

Viewed narrowly, all life is universal hunger and an expression of energy associated with it.

During the day I force myself to at least eat some salads rather than rubbish, and a steak in the evening. In fact, I eat to basically satisfy my hunger. I hardly have the time to appreciate a meal, and I'm everything, but a gourmet.

Proletarian language is dictated by hunger. The poor chew words to fill their bellies.

I was teaching in one of the universities while the country was suffering from a severe famine. People were dying of hunger, and I felt very helpless. As an economist, I had no tool in my tool box to fix that kind of situation.

Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception.

An important lever for sustained action in tackling poverty and reducing hunger is money.

Take the feeling of hunger out of your gut, and you're no longer a champion.

I would like to end world hunger and create world peace, stop corruption, stop drugs getting to kids.

For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.

If there were no poetry on any day in the world, poetry would be invented that day. For there would be an intolerable hunger.

Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health.

Yet there's a hunger in me still. I'm like only beginning. I feel like I still have so much to learn.

Some cats, Iggy Pop, they're going to always have that hunger.

This hunger for profits causes great misery for the people.

The forgotten world is made up primarily of the developing nations, where most of the people, comprising more than fifty percent of the total world population, live in poverty, with hunger as a constant companion and fear of famine a continual menace.

The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.

I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it's a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.