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Quotes About Feeding

Love is God's loaf; and this is that feeding for which we are taught to pray, "Give us this day our daily bread."
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a new perpetual succession of miracles rising up to its view.
~ Joseph Addison
In my view, helping to feed a hungry world is Australia's greatest responsibility and opportunity in the 21st century.
~ Anthony Pratt
she breastfed her wherever she happened to be, and didn't care who was offended at a mother's need to feed her child
~ Bernardine Evaristo
Some of the most wonderful aspects and consequences of evolution have been discovered only recently. This is in stark contrast to creationism, which offers a static view of the world, one that cannot be challenged or tested with reason. And because it cannot make predictions, it cannot lead to new discoveries, new medicines, or new ways to feed all of us.
~ Bill Nye
Every since my wife, Adri, got pregnant with our now-eight-month-old daughter, Alicia, I regularly get asked what my plans are for feeding her. How can someone who writes about food and tests recipes for a living meet the picky and precise needs of an infant without losing his mind?
~ J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
To trace the history of a river or a raindrop . . . is also to trace the history of the soul, the history of the mind descending and arising in the body. In both, we constantly seek and stumble upon divinity, which like feeding the lake, and the spring becoming a waterfall, feeds, spills, falls, and feeds itself all over again.
~ Gretel Ehrlich
We're fabricating a state-of-the-art concessions system for our touring, so we can feed the people and give them everything they need without having to wait on it.
~ Zac Brown
Sissy didn't know feeding Mitch would be so enjoyable—except for the expense, of course. He'd pretty much groaned and purred during the whole meal. Everything she put in front of him made him smile, and then he'd feed like he hadn't eaten in days.
~ Shelly Laurenston
This is the period when hard decisions are faced by families, having to do with the insertion of feeding tubes and the vigor with which medical measures should be taken to fend off those natural processes that descend like jackals—or perhaps like friends—on debilitated people.
~ Sherwin B. Nuland
feeding a pregnant woman was akin to feeding God
~ Shoba Narayan
People don't like to feed live mice and rats to their snakes. Now we have a regular meat food that they will eat. Ninety percent of the snakes will eat this food and love it.
~ Dick Van Patten
Your top job as a new parent is to love your baby like crazy. After showering her with affection, your next two important jobs are to feed her and to calm her when she cries.
~ Harvey Karp
Giving inspiration to a lawyer, Sharpe thought sourly, was like feeding fine brandy to a rat.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Looking at her eyes, I could see a fire inside them. It was a hearth fire you could depend on, you could draw up to and get warm by if you were cold or cook something on that would feed the emptiness in you.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
The soul, like the body, lives by what it feeds on.
~ Josiah Gilbert Holland
Coordinate feeding, appeals, spells, and rituals to coincide with times when spirits are most receptive or at the peak of their powers:
~ Judika Illes
It is impossible to deny a woman in a feeding mood. It is as if they look right through you, to that small, weak part that has been there since you were a baby and that doesn't know how to defy authority.
~ Judith Merkle Riley
Cats are notoriously fickle. Regular feeding at a different house might be enough to tempt them away, insensitive to your own feelings of attachment.
~ Susanna Reid
The purpose of the Sabbath is for spiritual uplift, for a renewal of our covenants, for worship, for prayer. It is for the purpose of feeding the spirit, that we may keep ourselves unspotted from the world by obeying God's command.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
We need to encourage new believers to feed on God's Word—it is nourishment for the soul.
~ Billy Graham
Take care of your soul—your inner self—by feeding on the Word of God and letting His Spirit transform you from within.
~ Billy Graham
What better comfort have we, or what other Profit in living Than to feed, sobered by the truth of Nature, Awhile upon her beauty, And hand her torch of gladness to the ages Following after?
~ George Santayana
You're advertising the fact that there's a community here—it's not just this industry that's manufacturing bands, it's a happening scene where people are feeding off each other.
~ Michael Azerrad