Bread Quotes - Page 6

Philosophy can bake no bread; but she can procure for us God, Freedom, Immortality. Which, then, is more practical, Philosophy or Economy?

In the capitalist society there is a place and bread for all. Its ability to expand provides sustenance for every worker. Permanent unemployment is not a feature of free capitalism.

Woman is as common as a loaf of bread, and like a loaf of bread, will rise.

Commemoration of John Donne, Priest, Poet, 1631 He was the Word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it; And what that Word did make it I do believe, and take it.

When I go into a restaurant, the waitress who brings me my meal, the cook in the back who prepared it, the delivery men, the wholesalers, the workers in the food-processing factories, the butchers, the farmers, the ranchers, and everyone else in the economic food chain are all being used by God to “give me this day my daily bread.”

Men are my bread and butter. It's what I live for! I have no shame about that.

Not until one person desires to keep his own bread for himself does hunger ensue.

I believe many of us are overnourished on entertainment junk food and undernourished on the bread of life.

Why do only the awful things become fads? I thought. Eye-rolling and Barbie and bread pudding. Why never chocolate cheesecake or thinking for yourself?

You will always be the bread and the knife, not to mention the crystal goblet and—somehow—the wine.

The earth is bread we take and eat.

Knowledge is flour, but wisdom is bread.

Reading supplies bread for imagination to feed on and bones for it to chew on.

I will eat anything Mexican - a sombrero, hacienda... anything. Theyve perfected the combo of bread items and the grill.

This is not a day for asking questions, not a day on any calendar. This day is conscious of itself. This day is a lover, bread, and gentleness, more manifest than saying can say.

There is a basket of fresh bread on your head, yet you go door to door asking for crusts.

Alas for the unhappy man that is called to stand in the pulpit, and not give the bread of life.

Farmers everywhere provide bread for all humanity, but it is Christ alone who is the bread of life...Even if all the physical hunger of the world were satisfied, even if everyone who is hungry were fed by his or her own labor or by the generosity of others, the deepest hunger of man would still exist...Therefore, I say, Come, all of you, to Christ. He is the bread of life. Come to Christ and you will never be hungry again.

It's not the suffering of birth, death, love that the young reject, but the suffering of endless labor without dream, eating the spare bread in bitterness, being a slave without the security of a slave.

A slab of bread "buttered" with lard and, if you were lucky, seasoned with salt and pepper, was a luxury.

[A writer is] a priest of eternal imagination, transmuting the daily bread of experience into the radiant body of everliving life.

There is not a thing that is more positive than bread.

A man's social rank is determined by the amount of bread he eats in a sandwich.

I was so thin I could slice bread with my shoulderblades, only I seldom had bread.

If any of you wish to know how to have your bread fall butter side up, butter it on both sides, and then it will fall butter side up.