Quotes About Nourishment

Being a mom, I can't imagine my child not having a meal. That's hard to digest.

Shared dining fortifies us.

The only meal I have is dinner.

The music I do is food... that will be your dinner.

I don't think there's one thing more important you can do for your kids than have family dinner.

People don't even understand that every bit of our food was once alive. We take another creature, plant, animal, microorganism, tear it apart in our mouths. And incorporate those molecules into our own bodies. We are the Earth in the most profound way.

Tears are the summer showers to the soul.

Ever since I was a little teen, I was told by my great-grandma that you've got to always have a good moisturizer. I use cocoa butter, and I use it for all things needing moisture - face, hair, throw it on those legs at the beach, get them all shiny. Cocoa butter is such a great product.

What we eat will tell everything when it comes to our bodies, our skin, our hair, how we feel, your endurance for things.

My grandpa always tells me that 45-minute lunches are key because an army marches on its stomach.

I want to get my eight hours and be able to eat good meals and not be sluggish or anything like that. My body is my temple, and I've always thought that.

Vera reached behind her and handed Tracy a basket containing a wrapped loaf of her homemade bread, a glass container of salt, and a bottle of wine. "The bread is so that you may never know hunger," she said. "The salt is so that your marriage will always have flavor. The wine is so you will always have something to celebrate.

where did these people their food? i'm hungry.

To be sure, food keeps us alive, but that is only its smallest and most temporary work. Its eternal purpose is to furnish our sensibilities against the day when we shall sit down at the heavenly banquet and see how gracious the Lord is. Nourishment is necessary only for a while; what we shall need forever is taste.

Let a man fast until he is free to eat like a true son of Adam. Let him take but one meal a day; let him fast in good earnest. But then let him take meals worthy of the name. It is bread that strengthens man's heart; it is the valleys thick with grain that laugh and sing. It is only when a man, by feast and fast, lays a firm grip on the fatness of the earth that he himself will return to sanity and substance.

Against all the propaganda for fancy eating and plain cooking, I hope to persuade you to cook fancy and just plain eat. It is better for your soul.

Here are your waters and your watering place.Drink and be whole again beyond confusion.

love-making and good food are the essential ingredients of life

Fussing over food was important. It gave a shape to the day: breakfast, lunch, dinner; beginning, middle, end.

The LORD will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in drought. – Isaiah 58:11

He . . . fed you with manna which you did not know nor did your fathers know, that He might make you know that man shall not live by bread alone; but man lives by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the LORD . – Deuteronomy 8:3

It already smells good," he said, pointing toward the stove. "It smells... quiet." He looked at her. "Quiet? Could something smell quiet" She was thinking about the phrase, asking herself. He was right. After the pork chops and steaks and roasts she cooked for the family, this was quiet cooking. No violence involved anywhere down the food chain, except maybe for pulling up the vegetables. The stew cooked quietly and smelled quiet.

The biggest danger in life is that the food of humans is all made of souls.

If you eat three times a day you'll be fed. But if you read three times a day you'll be wise.