Daily Bread Quotes
57 quotes by 51 authors
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God gives us the ingredients for our daily bread, but he expects us to do the baking!
— Chip Ingram
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The doctrine of vocation deals with how God works through human beings to bestow His gifts. God gives us this day our daily bread by…
— Gene Veith
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The miraculous is not extraordinary but the common mode of existence. It is our daily bread. Whoever really has considered the lilies of the field…
— Wendell Berry
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It is undeniable that every human being is entitled to living space, daily bread, and the protection of the law as a common birthright; these…
— Alfred Delp
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The history of the world is the record of a man in quest of his daily bread and butter.
— Hendrik Willem van Loon
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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
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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
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We’re supposed to depend upon God for our protection and our provision and for our daily bread, not for our government.
— Sharron Angle
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He who asks to receive his daily bread does not automatically receive it in its fullness as it is in itself: he receives it according…
— Maximus the Confessor
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A pill that the present moment is daily bread to thousands.
— Douglas William Jerrold
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The presence of a body of well-instructed men, who have not to labor for their daily bread, is important to a degree which cannot be…
— Charles Darwin
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To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our…
— Paracelsus
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It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for daily bread - the oldest link connecting all living…
— Ivan Pavlov
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Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily…
— Woodrow Wilson
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[A writer is] a priest of eternal imagination, transmuting the daily bread of experience into the radiant body of everliving life.
— James Joyce
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Work is about a search for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor; in…
— Studs Terkel
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The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Youth eats all the sugared fancy cakes and regards them as its daily bread. But there'll come a time when you'll start asking just for…
— Ivan Turgenev
Who Wrote These Daily Bread Quotes
51 authors contributed a total of 57 Daily Bread Quotes, led by these top contributors: