Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ruhollah Khomeini

If a fly gets into the throat of one who is fasting, it is not necessary to pull it out.

Paracelsus

Fasting is the greatest remedy-- the physician within.

Mahatma Gandhi

More caution and perhaps more restraint are necessary in breaking a fast than in keeping it.

William Leavitt

I spent many, many hours in fasting and in prayer, and wanted the truth (to) be known.

Thaksin Shinawatra

There are some who died because they were fasting, and they were crammed in tight.

Plato

I fast for greater physical and mental efficiency

Chris Mohr

One of the reasons intermittent fasting can work is that it reconnects you with what hunger feels like.

Abraham Cahan

If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting.

Dallas Willard

Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food.

Samuel Johnson

Hunger is never delicate.

Khalil Gibran

It has been said that next to hunger and thirst, our most basic human need is for storytelling.

Octavia Butler

That which could hunger, could starve.

Nelson Mandela

I told my cellmates about the oppression of the whites and apartheid. I helped organize hunger strikes and the like in my prison.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

I hear Socrates saying that the best seasoning for food is hunger; for drink, thirst.

John Dewey

Hunger not to have, but to be

Mahatma Gandhi

There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness.

Gerry Adams

The men and women of 1916 were visionaries. So were the hunger strikers. We need to be visionaries too.

David Sedaris

You can't brace yourself for famine if you've never known hunger.

Brian Sabean

I would say it has to be somebody who's a veteran, who's an innings-(eater) who's had reasonable success on a winning team.

Joanna Lumley

I switch off lights like a maniac. I drive at reasonable speeds so that I don't waste petrol.

Susanna Moore

Young writers reasonably say, 'I don't know what to write about,' so writing about yourself is a very literal way to begin.

Mohamed ElBaradei

If you have nothing to hide, there is no reason not to be transparent.

Terri Johnson

He's a big reason why we're having the success we are as a program.

Jeff Tarter

I think it's a reasonable model. It eliminates flakiness of patching and upgrading software.

Joel Fox

There is every reason to take it seriously when they are involved.

Sen Sears

I think we have come to a reasonable consensus. I think it will have strong support in the Senate.

Ron Ellis

It has been frustrating, but there is no reason why he can't come back at 100 percent.