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Quotes About Nourishment

The most powerful medicine is at the end of your fork, not at the bottom of your pill bottle. Food is more powerful than anything in your medicine cabinet!
~ Mark Hyman, M.D.
Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love.
~ Craig Claiborne
If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away where they are needed. Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive.
~ Barry Lopez
People can only be content when there is enough food.
~ Momofuku Ando
Food - there's no greater gift.
~ Dikembe Mutombo
The food you eat either makes you more healthy or less healthy. Those are your options.
~ Melissa Hartwig
Cooking is an art, but you eat it too.
~ Marcella Hazan
One may live without bread, not without roses.
~ Unknown
A world without tomatoes is like a string quartet without violins.
~ Laurie Colwin
Food is Essential to life, therefore make it good.
~ S. Truett Cathy
There's no such thing as junk food. There's junk and there's food.
~ Mark Hyman, M.D.
Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food.
~ Dallas Willard
Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts.
~ JAMES BEARD
Pasta is my favorite comfort food, but sometimes my body really wants a steak, and I'll have one.
~ Donna Karan
My soul tasted that heavenly food, which gives new appetite while it satiates.
~ Dante Alighieri
If you want to seed a place with activity, the first thing to do is to put out food.
~ William H. Whyte
When I was alone, I lived on eggplant, the stove top cook's strongest ally.
~ Laurie Colwin
Food is a central activity of mankind and one of the single most significant trademarks of a culture.
~ Mark Kurlansky
Food, to me, is always about cooking and eating with those you love and care for.
~ David Chang
Our bodily food is changed into us, but our spiritual food changes us into it.
~ Meister Eckhart
I am more than ever convinced that what we eat today is what we are tomorrow.
~ Helena Rubinstein
Street food, I believe, is the salvation of the human race.
~ Anthony Bourdain
He who has two cakes of bread, let him dispose of one of them for some flowers of the narcissus; for bread is the food of the body, and the narcissus is the food of the soul.
~ Galen
From quite an early age I realised the effect that good food can have on others.
~ Jamie Oliver