World Quotes

Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world.

~ Norman Borlaug

If we want to fight people in the world, we should fight them with pillows - pillows stuffed with food, medicine, music... That would be so much cheaper than bombs.

~ Alice Walker

So much of the world's suffering results from the sinful action or inaction of ourselves and others. For example, people look at a famine and wonder where God is, but the world produces enough food for each person to have 3,000 calories a day. It's our own irresponsibility and self-centeredness that prevents people from getting fed.

~ Lee Strobel

The world produces enough food for everyone. Why are one billion people going hungry?

~ Orlando Bloom

Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry.

~ Norman Borlaug

'The Others' books take place in an alternate Earth where the Earth natives have been the dominant predators throughout the world's history, and humans are nowhere near the top of the food chain. But humans are clever and resilient, if not always wise, and have made some bargains with the Others in order to survive.

~ Anne Bishop

I've been on a team that won the world championship of barbecue. But barbecue's interesting, because it's one of these cult foods like chili, or bouillabaisse. Various parts of the world will have a cult food that people get enormously attached to - there's tremendous traditions; there's secrecy.

~ Nathan Myhrvold

Scotch beef, salmon and shellfish are recognised the world over for their excellence and Scottish provenance. People recognise the Scottish brand. They associate the country with quality food and drink, and clearly other Scottish sectors, such as dairy, can benefit from that, too.

~ Nicola Sturgeon

Chefs are at the end of a long chain of individuals who work hard to feed people. Farmers, beekeepers, bakers, scientists, fishermen, grocers, we are all part of that chain, all food people, all dedicated to feeding the world.

~ Jose Andres

Now listen, the one thing about agriculture is we've lost our manufacturing, we've lost a great deal of jobs overseas, lots of our industry. The last thing in the world we need to do is lose the ability to produce our food.

~ John Boozman

I love food, all types of food. I love Korean food, Japanese, Italian, French. In Australia, we don't have a distinctive Australian food, so we have food from everywhere all around the world. We're very multicultural, so we grew up with lots of different types of food.

~ Hugh Jackman

It is great to add some glamour to the food industry, like television shows have done for the food world and inspiring people to work in the industry. The flip side of that is unfortunately people think that after they get their qualifications, they get their invitation to compete on 'Top Chef.'

~ Curtis Stone

I had barely turned 12 when my parents packed me off to Doon School. I was transported to a world of confusion with 600 other kids, no home-cooked food, no made-to-order clothes. It was a shock, but I adjusted.

~ Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia

Eating disorders are usually nothing to do with food. Parents need to be with their child to see them through it. All the therapists in the world can't help if the parents aren't present, loving, and proactive.

~ Olivia Newton-John

I'm frugal. I'm not a very acquisitive woman. I never waste food. If you prepare your own food, you engage with the world, it tastes alive. It tastes good.

~ Vivienne Westwood

My favourite thing in the world is going out to get Chinese food, then coming home and renting a movie.

~ Bindi Irwin

I would never be able to lead the insane lifestyle I do, traveling all over the world, if I wasn't eating food that was simple and healthy.

~ Alain Ducasse

A lot of local food is very tasty. I'm very happy to eat it. I just don't think it's the same thing as saving the world.

~ Tyler Cowen

The maker movement is about people who want to gain more control of the human design world that they interact with every day. Instead of accepting off-the-shelf solutions from institutions and corporations, makers would like to make, modify, and repair their own tools, clothing, food, toys, furniture, and other physical objects.

~ Mark Frauenfelder

I really liked the food in Japan. There is something so organized, neat, and methodical about it. They put a lot of care and quality into their cooking. I also love Mediterranean, New American, and Italian food, because the cuisines borrow influences from all over the world.

~ Sasha Cohen

I think Australian food is probably some of the best in the world.

~ Karrie Webb

The future of the world will belong to whoever can harness energy and food.

~ Mian Muhammad Mansha

I doubt whether the world holds for any one a more soul-stirring surprise than the first adventure with ice-cream.

~ Heywood Broun

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

~ Karl Marx

The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.

~ Thomas Paine

Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.

~ Abraham Joshua Heschel

I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.

~ Richard Dawkins

There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God.

~ Elizabeth I

In a perfect world, there would be freedom of religion and freedom for all religions to exercise their religion everywhere.

~ Naftali Bennett

I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.

~ Bertrand Russell

The major civilizing force in the world is not religion, it is sex.

~ Hugh Hefner

The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit.

~ Avicenna

There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion.

~ Friedrich Nietzsche

To speak specifically of our problem with the Muslim world, we are meandering into a genuine clash of civilizations, and we're deluding ourselves with euphemisms. We're talking about Islam being a religion of peace that's been hijacked by extremists. If ever there were a religion that's not a religion of peace, it is Islam.

~ Sam Harris

I've written almost 200 songs with Bad Religion. No matter where you look in our history, the focus has been trying to instill some of these disturbing realities about the world, some of the implications of evolution into an artistic format that can be interpreted by people who may never study evolution.

~ Greg Graffin

Not counting the brand of Sunni Islam practised by the so-called Islamic State, there is probably no religion in the world that comes in for more flak than Scientology.

~ Louis Theroux

My purpose is to help people look at themselves and begin to shift their concepts. Remember, we are not our country, our race, or religion. We are eternal spirits. Seeing ourselves as spiritual beings without label is a way to transform the world and reach a sacred place for all of humanity.

~ Wayne Dyer

A society whose members are united by the fact that they think in the same way in regard to the sacred world and its relations with the profane world, and by the fact that they translate these common ideas into common practices, is what is called a Church. In all history, we do not find a single religion without a Church.

~ Émile Durkheim

Young people all over the world are very frustrated. They are very disillusioned. Many of them are turning their backs on religion. They are walking away from the faith of their parents, and most of this is because religion has failed them.

~ Myles Munroe

Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make the attempt. That's morality, that's religion, that's art, that's life.

~ Phil Ochs