Quotes about Sustenance
She focused on the words: "He gives moisture to the dead.
- Frank Herbert
As truly as God by His power once created, so truly by that same power must God every moment maintain.
- Andrew Murray
Moment by moment I'm kept in His love; Moment by moment I've life from above.
- Andrew Murray
However, as God is the ever-living, ever-present, ever-acting One who upholds all things by the word of His power, and in whom all things exist, the relationship of the creature to God could only be one of unceasing, absolute, and universal dependence. As God by His power once created, so by that same power God maintains every moment.
- Andrew Murray
Under no circumstances can the food be omitted.
- Sandra Byrd
Unless God feed us daily, the largest accumulation of the necessaries of life will be of no avail.
- John Calvin
Water is life's matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.
- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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.
- Ellen White
My hopes are laid up within my own bosom, for he is not alone with whom the Lord is; when he falls, he shall not be dashed to pieces, for the Lord sustains him in his hand.
- Thomas Becket
Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
Prayer is good, but when baked potatoes and milk are needed, prayer will not supply their place.
- Brigham Young
In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
- Woodrow Wilson