Quotes About Sustenance

Love is ... the bite into bread again.

Love, the life-giving garden of this world.

Then they would face another day of trying to earn enough for the whole year with the heavy knowledge that they were going to end the season as they started it. Without the money or credit necessary to sustain a family for three months.

El sueño alimenta cuando no se tiene qué comer.

My belief that God is love, that love is everything--our true destiny--sustains me.

There's plenty of food here," Erik said dismissively. "We have fish traps and eel traps, we net wildfowl and eat well. And the prospect of silver and gold buys a lot of wheat, barley, oats, meat, fish, and ale.

God's mercy is new every morning, and, like manna in the wilderness, He apportions it according to our need.

You sent Your good Spirit to instruct them. You did not withhold Your manna from their mouths. Nehemiah 9:20

Consider the ravens: they don't sow or reap; they don't have a storeroom or a barn; yet God feeds them. Luke 12:24

No temas, porque yo estoy contigo; no desmayes, porque yo soy tu Dios que te esfuerzo; siempre te ayudaré, siempre te sustentaré con la diestra de mi justicia.

We lived for honey. We swallowed a spoonful in the morning to wake us up and one at night to put us to sleep. We took it with every meal to calm the mind, give us stamina, and prevent fatal disease. We swabbed ourselves in it to disinfect cuts or heal chapped lips. It went in our baths, our skin cream, our raspberry tea and biscuits. Nothing was safe from honey...honey was the ambrosia of the gods and the shampoo of the goddesses.

The soul, like the body, lives by what it feeds on.

Humor keeps us alive. Humor and food. Don't forget food. You can go a week without laughing.

Usko on minun leipäni, ja Jumala on katto minun pääni päällä.

Without peanut butter, I might starve.

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity. —Voltaire

The frozen fish were later put in deep holes in the moss and covered over to keep until they were needed.

Mothers are generally starvers or feeders

We are well,' Efuru replied. 'It is only hunger.' 'It is good that it is only hunger. Good health is what we pray for.

It is meat, drink, and cloth to us.

God will give us the strength and resources we need to live through any situation in life that He ordains.

That has been my outlet and a way to provide for my child - writing songs for myself and for other artists.

I yearn for intellectual sustenance on vacation but want, of course, to avoid tedium or boredom. I want to read something that will entertain me but also help me appreciate what I am seeing.

Traditional models of work only let us cross out the needs on the very bottom of the pyramid - basic sustenance. On the flipside, independent employment within the network of the new sharing economy addresses our needs for a sense of community and belonging, autonomy and respect, creativity and problem solving.