Sustenance Quotes

102 Sustenance quotes by 93 unique authors

Water must be free for sustenance needs. Since nature gives water to us free of cost, buying and selling it for profit violates our inherent… — Vandana Shiva
Prior to the advent of the civilization of the Third Estate (mercantilism, capitalism), the social ethics that was religiously sanctioned in the West consisted in… — Julius Evola
The arts open your heart and mind to possibilities that are limitless. They are pathways that touch upon our brains and emotions and bring sustenance… — Jacques d'Amboise
The table is a meeting place, a gathering ground, the source of sustenance and nourishment, festivity, safety, and satisfaction. A person cooking is a person… — Laurie Colwin
It seems disingenuous for the intellectual elite of the first world to dwell on the subject of too many babies being born in the second-… — Jeremy Rifkin
The abjectly poor, and all those person whose energies are entirely absorbed by the struggle for daily sustenance, are conservative because they cannot afford the… — Thorstein Veblen
President David O. McKay (1873-1970) observed that too many couples come to "marriage looking upon the marriage ceremony as the end of courtship instead of… — David O. McKay
Yet what each one does is by no means of little moment. The grass has to put forth all its energy to draw sustenance from… — Rabindranath Tagore
Sycamore trees were held to be sacred in ancient Egypt and are the first trees represented in ancient art. The sycamore, also, was sacred. Peasants… — Larry Gates
The byline is a replacement for many other things, not the least of them money. If someone ever does a great psychological profile of journalism… — David Halberstam
My mitochondria comprise a very large proportion of me. I cannot do the calculation, but I suppose there is almost as much of them in… — Lewis Thomas
There, I was just a secretary-shaped confederation of atoms, fighting the inevitability of mediocrity and decay. But here, in the Juliaverse... energy was never lost,… — Julie Powell
That which you give to another will become your own sustenance; if you light a lamp for another, your own way will be lit. — Nichiren
Newspapers are to the body politic what arteries are to the human body, their function being to carry blood and sustenance and repair to every… — Henry Ward Beecher
Love of Allah is the power of the heart, the sustenance of the heart, the light of the heart. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
Cookery, or the art of preparing good and wholesome food, and of preserving all sorts of alimentary substances in a state fit for human sustenance,… — Unknown Author
Hospitality is always an act that benefits the host even more than the guest. The concept of hospitality arose in ancient times when the reciprocity… — Parker J. Palmer
As our bodies live upon the earth and find sustenance in the fruits which it produces, so our minds feed on the same truths as… — Nicolas Malebranche
Nature's not our enemy, it's our sustenance; and we need it - and we need nature healthy for us to be healthy and to survive… — James Cameron
The Biblical world-view is the only one that accepts the reality of evil and suffering while giving both the cause and the purpose, while offering… — Ravi Zacharias
Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food. — Dallas Willard
History is largely a record of human struggle to wrest the land from nature, because man relies for sustenance on the products of the soil.… — Hugh Hammond Bennett
Every minister worthy of the name has to walk the line between prophetic vision and spiritual sustenance, between telling people the comforting things they want… — Timothy B. Tyson
If an organised body is not in the situation and circumstances best adapted to its sustenance and propagation, then, in conceiving an indefinite variety among… — James Hutton
People often become scholars for the same reason they become soldiers: simply because they are unfit for any other station. Their right hand has to… — Georg C. Lichtenberg

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