The body is a source of endless trouble to us by reason of the mere requirement of food.
SocratesMiss a meal if you have to but don't miss a book.
Jim RohnIf music be the food of love, play on.
William ShakespeareSome people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight dinner soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays I go Fridays.
Henny YoungmanWhen I get a little money I buy books, and if any is left I buy food and clothes.
Desiderius ErasmusAs long as I have rice to eat and pure water to drink I can find joy within.
ConfuciusOnly dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
Oscar WildeThe biggest seller is cookbooks, and the second is diet books – how not to eat what you’ve just learned how to cook.
Andy RooneyAt the end of life we will not be judged by how many diplomas we have received, how much money we have made, how many great things we have done. We will be judged by "I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat, I was naked and you clothed me. I was homeless, and you took me in."
Mother TeresaI know it's not cat food, but what exactly is it that they put inside of tinned ravioli?
Doug CouplandI hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts.
Orson WellesVegetarian: an old Indian word for bad hunter.
UnknownIn general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.
Benjamin FranklinThe easiest beneficence is a smile. The simplest release is to have a vegetarian meal.
BuddhaNobody can write the life of a man, but those who have eat, and drunk, and lived in social intercourse with him.
Samuel JohnsonAmerican consumers have no problem with carcinogens, but they will not purchase any product, including floor wax, that has fat in it.
Dave BarryAsk not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch.
Orson WellesIt's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.
Kurt CobainEating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup only less filling.
Dave BarryTo eat meat is just a habit after we were born. In fact, we are not born to eat meat.
BuddhaHope is a good breakfast, but a bad supper.
Francis BaconAmazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences.
Mason CooleyMy wife dresses to kill. She cooks the same way.
Henny YoungmanHe that waits upon fortune is never sure of a dinner.
Benjamin FranklinNature can be modified by nurture, even dogs can cease to relish meat when they are trained to relish only vegetarian food.
Sai BabaI don't like food that's too carefully arranged, it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking. If I wanted a picture I'd buy a painting.
Andy RooneyThe only kind of seafood I trust is the fish stick, a totally featureless fish that doesn't have eyeballs or fins.
Dave BarryGive food to the hungry, water to the thirsty and clothes to the naked. Then God will be pleased.
Sai BabaMy three addictions of choice are food, love and work.
Alanis MorissetteA table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?
Albert EinsteinSometimes it's just easier to say yes to that extra snack or dessert because, frankly, it is exhausting to keep saying no. It's exhausting to plead with our kids to eat just one more bite of vegetables.
Michelle ObamaI want to get a vending machine with fun sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. You'll be mad but it will be too late.
Mitch HedbergI cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.
W. C. FieldsI wanted to be a skinny little ballerina, but I was a voluptuous little Italian girl whose dad had meatballs on the table every night.
Lady GagaA hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes through many to make sure of one.
William CongreveRemember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.
John C. MaxwellAn empty stomach is not a good political adviser.
Albert EinsteinIgnorance and error are necessary to life like bread and water.
Anatole FranceHunger is the best pickle.
Benjamin FranklinDid you ever see the customers in health-food stores? They are pale skinny people who look half-dead. In a steak house you see robust ruddy people. They're dying, of course, but they look terrific.
Bill CosbyWith coarse rice to eat, with water to drink and my bent arm for a pillow - I have still joy in the midst of all these things.
ConfuciusThe danger is not lest the soul should doubt whether there is any bread, but lest, by a lie, it should persuade itself that it is not hungry.
Simone WeilJealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening.
Maya AngelouA dish fit for the gods.
William ShakespeareDo not blame the food because you have no appetite.
Rabindranath TagoreWe can cure physical diseases with medicine, but the only cure for loneliness, despair, and hopelessness is love. There are many in the world who are dying for a piece of bread, but there are many more dying for a little love.
Mother TeresaThere is more hunger in the world for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
Mother TeresaI want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.
Oscar WildeWe can't get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the budget that pays for things like medical research and education funding and food inspectors and the weather service. And we can't just do it by making seniors pay more for Medicare.
Barack ObamaThe food here is terrible and the portions are too small.
Woody AllenWe like food ... This is too much to eat at one time. You'd get sick.
Woody AllenIf more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
J. R. R. TolkienI'm not asking any of you to make drastic changes to every single one of your recipes or to totally change the way you do business. But what I am asking is that you consider reformulating your menu in pragmatic and incremental ways to create healthier versions of the foods that we all love.
Michelle ObamaWe begin to see therefore the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.
Napoleon HillThere's cleanliness to how I eat now. I'm much more in tune with my body so now that I'm so in tune based on having become a semivegan I can tell what foods affect energy levels. I can tell when I've been eating particularly high nutrient foods or I can tell when my glycemic levels are all over the place.
Alanis MorissetteI do the same exercises I did 50 years ago and they still work. I eat the same food I ate 50 years ago and it still works.
Arnold SchwarzeneggerThe first duty of government is to see that people have food fuel and clothes. The second that they have means of moral and intellectual education.
John RuskinThis body is the residence of God. The food you take is the offering you make to him. Your act of bathing is the ceremonial bathing of Him who is in You. The ground you walk on is His domain. The joy you gain is His gift. The grief you experience is His lesson. Remember Him ever in sun and rain day and night asleep and awake.
Sai BabaLove is your life your friend your relative your food and your everything. Heart that is filled with love can never be polluted. Love is nectarine. Once you fill it in your heart the poison of evil will have no place in it.
Sai BabaI did not consume any food drink or product from any of the hotels for fear of sabotage. The cooler was full of incredibly top-secret and potentially illegal water cereals jams bread salt pepper butter etc.
Lance ArmstrongIt has been well said that the food one consumes determines one's thoughts. By eating the flesh of various animals the qualities of these animals are imbibed. How sinful is it to feed on animals which are sustained by the same five elements as human beings! This leads to demonic tendencies besides committing the sin of inflicting cruelty on animals.
Sai BabaMeat eating is also very bad. If you partake animal food you will develop animal qualities. As is the food so is the head. So you should have regulation of food. Then the fourth one is gambling. Those in the spiritual field should immediately give up smoking drinking meat eating and gambling. All these four are bad qualities.
Sai BabaAnd what Socrates is the food of the soul? Surely I said knowledge is the food of the soul.
PlatoMan seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes thereby putting an end to the very essence of life contained in them.
Sai BabaKnowledge that is not put into practice is like food that is not digested.
Sai BabaSo long as you have food in your mouth you have solved all questions for the time being.
Franz KafkaFrom the time of our birth till the time this body perishes we are making many attempts to earn money and acquire food. In this process of amassing wealth we are adopting means and methods which are adopted also by the birds and animals.
Sai BabaI have been stressing the vital importance of people giving up this habit of eating non-vegetarian food even from my boyhood days. Meat eating fosters animal qualities in man making him descend to the demoniac level, it is a heart-rending sight to see cows being slaughtered to serve as food for man.
Sai BabaFood conditions the nature of the mind. Mind guides the thinking. Thinking results in action. Actions lead to commensurate or matching results and effects. This chain of action between the food we eat and the results of our actions highlights the fact that meat eating leads to beastly actions and the concomitant evil effects.
Sai BabaIn the richest country in the history of the world this Obama economy has crushed the middle class. Family income has fallen by $4 000 but health insurance premiums are higher food prices are higher utility bills are higher and gasoline prices have doubled. Today more Americans wake up in poverty than ever before.
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