Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.

Quote by Pearl Bailey

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Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be first.

Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be first.

The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is...

The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is...

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead....

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead....

Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take...

Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take...

There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes...

There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes...

People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.

People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.

We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us...

We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us...

You never find yourself until you face the truth.

You never find yourself until you face the truth.

To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.

To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.

Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a...

Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a...

You cannot belong to anyone else, until you belong to yourself.

You cannot belong to anyone else, until you belong to yourself.

The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is...

The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is...

When you're young, the silliest notions seem the greatest achievements.

When you're young, the silliest notions seem the greatest achievements.

There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you...

There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you...

Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a...

Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a...

There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will...

There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will...

The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.

The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.

Boys suck and Valentine's sucks and life without a boyfriend sucks.

Boys suck and Valentine's sucks and life without a boyfriend sucks.

He was my North, my South, my East and West.

He was my North, my South, my East and West.

Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of...

Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of...