Best Nourishing Quotations
118 Nourishing quotes by 101 unique authors
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Grief is depression in proportion to circumstance; depression is grief out of proportion to circumstance. It is tumbleweed distress that thrives on thin air, growing…
— Andrew Solomon
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A lot of modern comedies are difficult to watch too, because they're so ironic and so detached and so quote-unquote clever. They kind of keep…
— Ty Burrell
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I have always been caught by the pull of the unremarkable, by the easily missed, infinitely nourishing beauty of the mundane.
— Tana French
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Love involves more than just feelings. It is also a way of behaving. When Sandy said, "My parents don't know how to love me," she…
— Susan Forward
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The possessions God allows us to have are intended for our use, not our enjoyment. Trying to squeeze something out of them that was never…
— William Gurnall
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Truly, we live with mysteries too marvelous to be understood. How grass can be nourishing in the mouths of the lambs. How rivers and stones…
— Mary Oliver
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Since it is the very substance of the animal, it is the blood which transports the fuel.If the animal did not habitually replace, through nourishing…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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Man needs spiritual expression and nourishing... even in the prehistoric era, people would scrawl pictures of bison on the walls of caves.
— Fernando Botero
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You must feed your mind even as you feed your body, and to make your mind healthy, you must feed it nourishing, wholesome thoughts.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Think of your mind, your emotions, and your spirit as the ultimate garden. The way to ensure a bountiful, nourishing harvest is to plant seeds…
— Tony Robbins
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Even the best Christian that ever lived is not acting on his own steam--he is only nourishing or protecting a life he could never have…
— C.S. Lewis
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I don't have a preference between theatre and film; I like to do both. But I will say that there's something about theatre that is…
— Willem Dafoe
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I'm sort of getting into the idea of nourishing your inner aspect and doing that by investing in your family and making a meal and…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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I tend to read things that are a little more on the nourishing side. But if I don't enjoy something, I'll put it down.
— Josh Radnor
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There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year…
— Jonathan Swift
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The effective in art is what rapes the emotions of your audience without nourishing its values.
— Lawrence Durrell
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Running! If there's any activity happier, more exhilarating, more nourishing to the imagination, I can't think of what it might be. In running the mind…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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He knew that all things human are transitory and therefore that it must cease one day or another. He looked forward to that day with…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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It makes utter sense to stay healthy and strong, to be as nourishing to the body as possible. Yet I would have to agree, there…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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In the end mortals always expired before faeries. They were such finite creatures. Their first heartbeat and breath were but a blink from death. To…
— Melissa Marr
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I believe that reading and writing are the most nourishing forms of meditation anyone has so far found. By reading the writings of the most…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing - not just a waiting.
— Susan Sontag
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I am struck by how sharing our weakness and difficulties is more nourishing to others than sharing our qualities and successes.
— Jean Vanier
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Our defeat was always implicit in the victory of others; our wealth has always generated our poverty by nourishing the prosperity of others - the…
— Eduardo Galeano
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