- A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.~ Jack London
- A good meal ought to begin with hunger.~ French Proverb
- A hungry dog will bring a lion down.~ Turkish Proverb
- A hungry man is an angry man.~ English Proverb
- A hungry man is not a free man.~ Adlai E. Stevenson
- A hungry man smells meat far.~ Scottish Proverb
- A hungry stomach has no ears.~ Hunger Quotes
- Ambition and revenge are always hungry.~ Danish Proverb
- Anxiety will not let you die of hunger.~ African Proverb
- Anyone who goes hungry for three days will be inclined to steal.~ Korean Proverb
- As long as you stay in a group, the lion will stay hungry.~ Nigerian Proverb
- Better to go to bed hungry than to wake up in debt.~ Traditional Proverb
- Depend on others and you’ll go hungry.~ Nepalese Proverb
- Don’t trust a hungry man to watch your rice.~ Tibetan Proverb
- Eat when you’re hungry. Drink when you’re thirsty. Sleep when you’re tired.~ Buddhist Proverb
- Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.~ Mother Teresa
- Giving just a crumb to the hungry is worth more than giving lunch to the satisfied.~ Vietnamese Proverb
- God comes to the hungry in the form of food.~ Mahatma Gandhi
- He who does not cultivate his field, will die of hunger.~ Guinean Proverb
- He who eats and drinks with the rich leaves the table hungry.~ Greek Proverb
- He who goes to bed hungry dreams of pancakes.~ Maltese Proverb
- He who has had enough to eat thinks of serving God; the hungry think of stealing.~ Tibetan Proverb
- He who sits waiting for his neighbor will go to bed hungry.~ Iranian Proverb
- He who stands by his point of view, must be ready to suffer hunger.~ Yiddish Proverb
- Hunger brings people down, but pride can help them get up.~ Mexican Proverb
- Hunger drives good taste away.~ Indian Proverb
- Hunger goes in a straight line, desire turns in circles.~ Romanian Proverb
- Hunger is felt by a slave, and hunger is felt by a king.~ African Proverb
- Hunger is the best cook, but he has nothing to eat.~ German Proverb
- Hunger is not only the best cook, but also the best physician.~ Traditional Proverb
- Hunger is the best sauce.~ Italian Proverb
- Hunger will lead a fox out of the forest.~ Polish Proverb
- If it hurts to spend your money, you will go hungry.~ African Proverb
- If you are too modest, then you will go hungry.~ African Proverb
- If you want your children to enjoy a quiet life let them suffer a little hunger and a little cold.~ Chinese Proverb
- In the land of promise a man may die of hunger.~ Dutch Proverb
- Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.~ Richard Whately
- One day of hunger is not starvation.~ Congolese Proverb
- Only the man who is not hungry says the coconut has a hard shell.~ Ethiopian Proverb
- Pass by your enemy hungry but never naked.~ Egyptian Proverb
- Poor nations are hungry, and rich nations are proud; and pride and hunger will ever be at variance.~ Jonathan Swift
- The baker’s child goes hungry.~ Turkish Proverb
- The best advice one can give to the hungry is bread.~ Italian Proverb
- The cold strengthens you more than hunger.~ Yiddish Proverb
- The man who has eaten enough will never believe a hungry one.~ Albanian Proverb
- There is hunger for ordinary bread, and there is hunger for love, for kindness, for thoughtfulness; and this is the great poverty that makes people suffer so much.~ Mother Teresa
- The right time to dine is: for the rich man, when he is hungry; and for the poor, when he has something to eat.~ Mexican Proverb
- When hunger gets inside you, nothing else can.~ Yoruba Proverb
- When someone is really hungry, then there is no such thing as “bad food.” ~ Japanese Proverb
- When you are very angry, don’t go to a lawyer; when you are very hungry, don’t be a poet.~ Chinese Proverb
- Who talks a lot at the table will leave it hungry.~ German Proverb
- You don’t satisfy your hunger by watching others work.~ Armenian Proverb
- You learn a lot about a man by his behavior when hungry.~ Zambian Proverb
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