Bread Quotes

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Jesus's first temptation was to be relevant: to turn stones into bread. Oh, how often I wished I could do that! — Mike Ditka
Luxury may possibly contribute to give bread to the poor; but if there were no luxury, there would be no poor. — Henry Home, Lord Kames
Oh madam, when you put bread and cheese, instead of burnt porridge, into these children's mouths, you may indeed feed their vile bodies, but you… — Charlotte Bronte
Make an effort to serve good bread and good meat and not to sell the better wine so as to serve what is inferior... — Vincent de Paul
I think, she began quietly, I think we want... not just bread for our bellies. We want more than only bread. We want food for… — Katherine Paterson
We taste Thee, O Thou Living Bread, And long to feast upon Thee still: We drink of Thee, the Fountainhead And thirst our souls from… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The history of the world is the record of a man in quest of his daily bread and butter. — Hendrik Willem van Loon
There was a good deal to be said, Hilary decided, for middle age and infirmity. The years in which one demanded much of life were… — Elizabeth Goudge
The genius of Man in our time has gone into jet-propulsion, atom-splitting, penicillin-curing, etc. There is left none over for works of imagination; of spiritual… — Malcolm Muggeridge
Bread of flour is good; but there is bread, sweet as honey, if we would eat it, in a good book. — John Ruskin
The first time I tried organic wheat bread, I thought I was chewing on roofing material — Robin Williams
It is a time-honored adage that love begats love...cast your bread upon the waters and ye shall receive it after many days, increased to a… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Pepperidge Farm bread. That's fancy bread. You can tell it's fancy because it's wrapped twice. You open it, and it still isn't open. That's why… — Mitch Hedberg
Outdoors we are confronted everywhere with wonders; we see that the miraculous is not extraordinary, but the common mode of existence. It is our daily… — Wendell Berry
Explore, and explore, and explore. Be neither chided nor flattered out of your position of perpetual inquiry. Neither dogmatise yourself, nor accept another's dogmatism. Why… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I never thrust my nose into other men's porridge. It is no bread and butter of mine; every man for himself, and God for us… — Miguel de Cervantes
I am a socialist not because I think it is a perfect system, but half a loaf is better than no bread. The other system… — Swami Vivekananda
There is no worse material poverty than one that does not allow for earning oneâ€™s bread and deprives one of the dignity of work. Youth… — Pope Francis
In your Salvation shelter I saw poverty, misery, cold and hunger. You gave them bread and treacle and dreams of heaven. I give from thirty… — George Bernard Shaw
One for whom bread- food- is not enough. — Lorraine Hansberry

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