Bones Quote by Ellen G. White
“I prize my seamstress, I value my copyist; but my cook, who knows well how to prepare the food to sustain life, and nourish brain, bone, and muscle, fills the most important place among the helpers in my family.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Ministry of Healing by Ellen G. White, 1905
She values many helpers but places the cook highest because food sustains body and mind.
In simple terms: The cook is most essential for health.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize nutrition and those who provide it.
Themes
health
family
gratitude
Mood
thankful
practical
Type
family
wellness
When to use this quote
- home cooking
- meal planning
- family meals
- health education
Key Concepts
nutrition
family dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you honor those who feed you?
- What role does food play in your wellbeing?
A Different Perspective
Not all families have a dedicated cook, making the principle harder to apply.
