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Quotes About Nourishment

Beans are a roof over your head.
~ John Steinbeck
The lore had not died out of the world, and you will still find people who believe that soup will cure any hurt or illness and is no bad thing to have for the funeral either.
~ John Steinbeck
Breastfeeding should not be taboo - and bottle feeding should not be judged - it's ALL fun for the whole family.
~ Jaime King
A dining room table with children's eager hungry faces around it, ceases to be a mere dining room table, and becomes an altar.
~ Simeon Strunsky
There is nothing so important in the family as the sacred quality of the meal.
~ Henri Nouwen
I come from a musical family as well as a culinary family.
~ Action Bronson
I'm a big believer in creating family traditions. Every Tuesday morning, I make a proper eggs breakfast, and we all sit down and eat.
~ Ivanka Trump
How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.
~ Walter Scott
When I would feel down...I'd have some noodles father prepared, and all the worries I had that day...Poof! They would all disappear.
~ Kim Young-kwang
Worry is the child of Fear -- if you kill out Fear, Worry will die for want of nourishment.
~ William Walker Atkinson
On life's journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him.
~ Buddha
Three things are needed for a good life, good friends, good food, and good song.
~ Unknown
The generals responsible for the death of most soldiers insist upon their being well fed.
~ Marcel Proust
The generals who get the most soldiers killed insist that they be well fed.
~ Marcel Proust
La vida entera transcurre en la cocina
~ Unknown
such as a three-ingredient tomato sauce, a chicken with just two lemons, a soup with but a ladleful of cannellini, a pork butt braised solely in milk, a bluefish baked with garlic and potatoes, a pasta with a fistful of small scallops, Bolognese sauce, are drawn from the everyday meals Marcella cooked for her family.
~ Marcella Hazan
back for some lunch?
~ Unknown
Hard work IS its own reward. Integrity IS priceless. Art DOES feed the soul.
~ Marcus Samuelsson
Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.
~ Margaret Fuller
A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
~ Margaret Fuller
We are hungry, and we don't know for what. We want something, but we can't name it. The parish is taking good care of us, nourishing us with word and sacrament, just as the hospital made sure that Mrs. G was fed, nursed, and medicated. But we want something else, something more: we want to be touched, we want to be known as children of God.
~ Unknown
Bread is for us a kind of successor to the motherly breast, and it has been over the centuries responsible for billions of sighs of satisfaction.
~ Unknown
denne tilbageholdte kraft, der var lagt i lænker og havde fået mundkurv på, og som hele tiden lå og murrede inde i mig som et uvejr, var den bedste næring for tingen.
~ Unknown