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Quotes About Sustenance

It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for daily bread - the oldest link connecting all living things, man included, with the surrounding nature.
~ Ivan Pavlov
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread.
~ John Muir
Nature has gifted this rich biological diversity to us. We will not allow it to become the monopoly of a handful of corporations. We will keep it as the basis of our wealth and our sustenance.
~ Vandana Shiva
Rain is good for vegetables, and for the animals who eat those vegetables, and for the animals who eat those animals.
~ Samuel Johnson
The Lord God give rain to the earth.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
There was a point when I almost gave up. I couldn't feed myself. I couldn't feed my pets.
~ Eleanor Mondale
If there are not mothers, where will men come from and who will feed them?
~ Debasish Mridha
Everything gets better with milk.
~ Debasish Mridha
The poetry that sustains me is when I feel that, for a minute, the clouds have parted and I've seen ecstasy or something
~ Rita Dove
WE MUST ALL EAT OR ELSE WE WILL PUT SAND IN YOUR FOOD.
~ Job Amupanda
There is not a thing that is more positive than bread.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Gratitude is the best food to start and sustain you. Hankering creates hunger, unhappiness, bellyache, headache and heartache - and often leaves a bitter taste
~ Rasheed Ogunlaru
Love of Allah is the power of the heart, the sustenance of the heart, the light of the heart.
~ Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
The Power which creates and sustains everything is now creating everything necessary to my happiness.
~ Ernest Holmes
Our bread is not only the Word of God, our meat is not only to do His will, our bread is also...the difficulties that are in our way.
~ Watchman Nee
It was God's word that made us; is it any wonder that His word should sustain us?
~ Charles Spurgeon
When God places a burden upon you, He places His arms underneath you.
~ Charles Spurgeon
To a hungry man, a piece of bread is the face of God.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
If you rely on God as He ought to be relied upon, He will provide you as He provides the birds; they go out empty and hungry in the morning and come back big bellied at eventide.
~ Muhammad
God, provide me with enough sustenance that my family is taken care of, that neither I remain hungry, nor does my guest go unfed.
~ Kabir
Fasting reminds us that we are sustained by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God (Matt. 4:4). Food does not sustain us; God sustains us.
~ Richard J. Foster
God made us to consume food. He did not make food to consume us.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
You know, you have to put bread on the table. So you thank God you got the job.
~ Gavin MacLeod
God sendeth and giveth both mouth and the meat.
~ Thomas Tusser