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Quotes About Sustenance

God never send'th mouth but he sendeth meat.
~ John Heywood
It is said that man doesn't live by bread alone. Sometimes this is unfortunate, because people who cannot live by bread alone too often kill other people in consequence of the fights they get into.
~ John McCarthy
Hannah's magic cure for every ill," he teased. "Blueberry cake and a kitten.
~ Elizabeth George Speare
Preserve and treat food as you would your body, remembering that in time food will be your body.
~ B. W. Richardson
I need to fill myself up with real life. That's kind of the well I draw from.
~ Sissy Spacek
Apples, grapes... any kind of fruit gives me the energy I need to get through my busy day.
~ Kristin Chenoweth
I'm a person who has to eat! I graze every few hours.
~ Marisa Tomei
Food is fundamental to any development, growth or change.
~ Topaz Page-Green
Though famines may come, God sustains us. — Scoti Springfield Domeij
~ Gary Chapman
It is still God who is responsible for giving us our daily bread. Though He could give it to us directly, by a miraculous provision, as He once did for the children of Israel when He fed them daily with manna, God has chosen to work through human beings, who, in their different capacities and according to their different talents, serve each other. This is the doctrine of vocation. p.14
~ Gene Edward Veith Jr.
Competition therefore is moral; it is a condition for the development and sustenance of the right kind of person. Correspondingly, constraints on competition are immoral; they inhibit the development and sustenance of the right kind of person. Even
~ George Lakoff
I include lots of nutrients like Omega 3 fish oils in my diet, which work wonders for my skin, hair and nails. I also pack in the greens and drink lots of water, rather than choosing foods that make me feel lethargic.
~ Sussanne Khan
I haven't thought too much about the word 'foodie,' but I definitely lie closer to the 'I just need to eat a thing to fuel myself' end of the spectrum. It's not quite a hobby. I don't feel a need to try all the newest restaurants.
~ Lisa Hanawalt
The evangelical Christian faith I'd grown up with sustained me. It demanded that I refuse the drugs and alcohol on offer in our southwestern Ohio town, that I treat my friends and family kindly, and that I work hard in school. Most of all, when times were toughest, it gave me reason to hope.
~ J. D. Vance
nourishing and sustaining. He feels entitled to the best others can offer without
~ Sam Vaknin
If ye were not Christ's wheat, appointed to be bread in His house, He would not grind you.
~ Samuel Rutherford
I had not to this time subsisted, but that I was supported by your frequent courtesies and favours.
~ Philip Massinger
Preserve and treat food as you would your body, remembering that in time food will be your body.
~ Benjamin Ward Richardson
Be at ease, warrior," she said. "The deer fulfills his purpose in life by providing sustenance for the hunter—be it wolf or man. We do not mourn the loss of those who die fulfilling their destinies.
~ Margaret Weis
En última instancia podría faltar pan, pero si no hay manzanas, entonces, por ejemplo, no hay nada de nada...
~ Marguerite Duras
Love is no destruction, but rather instruction, nourishment and sustenance for those who trust in it, for Love is repletion and the abyss and the fullness of the sea.
~ Marguerite Porete
Love is to people what water is to plants.
~ Marianne Williamson
The world as it has very little use for your womanhood. You are considered a weaker sex and are treated as a sexual object. You are thoroughly dispensable except for bearing children. Your youth is the measure of your worth, and your age is the measure of your worthlessness. Do not look to the world for your sustenance or for your identity as a woman because you will not find them there. The world despises you.
~ Marianne Williamson
My father was right. He told me once, The creatures want their lives. Every one of them. When this creature has an empty belly, he finds something to put in it. So, no need to worry.
~ Marilynne Robinson