These nourish quotes will inspire you. Nourish to provide (someone or something) with food and other things that are needed to live, be healthy, etc., or keep (a feeling or belief) in one’s mind, typically for a long time.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging nourish quotes, nourish sayings, and nourish proverbs.
Famous Nourish Quotes
- “Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.” Susan L. Taylor
- “Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man’s growth without destroying his roots.” Frank A. Clark
- “People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.” Plato
- “The arts, quite simply, nourish the soul. They sustain, comfort, inspire. There is nothing like that exquisite moment when you first discover the beauty of connecting with others in celebration of larger ideals and shared wisdom.” Gordon Gee
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“Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.” Earl Nightingale
- “Nourish beginnings, let us nourish beginnings. Not all things are blest, but the seeds of all things are blest. The blessing is in the seed.” Muriel Rukeyser
- “Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking.” Clifton Fadiman
- “You can’t be a resource for others unless you nourish yourself.” Alexandra Stoddard , Nourish quotes yourself
- “I’m not a mother of children, but I’m a different type of mother where my approach to design is more in line with nature. It’s less about dictating and more about editing and listening and allowing something to grow. So I nourish and let the material express what it wants to be.” Neri Oxman
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“Fast sex, like fast food, is cheap, but it doesn’t nourish the body – or the soul.” Suzanne Fields
- “If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.” John F. Kennedy
- “Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish.” Thich Nhat Hanh
- “I see little of more importance to the future of our country and of civilization than full recognition of the place of the artist. If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him”. Pauline Kael
- “Yoga puts us back in touch with our bodies’ needs and equips us with the tools we already have: the intuition and awareness to nourish our bodies properly with wholesome, healthy foods. Yoga doesn’t show us how to starve ourselves. That is a terrible disorder, as terrible as overeating.” Tara Stiles
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“You’ve got to tune out the other people and tune in to what’s going on inside. Love yourself. Nourish your body.” Cheryl Burke
- “We are all regionalists in our origins, however ‘universal’ our themes and characters, and without our cherished hometowns and childhood landscapes to nourish us, we would be like plants set in shallow soil. Our souls must take root – almost literally.” Joyce Carol Oates
- “I’m not overweight. I have and will always eat to nourish my body, and I work out.” Barbie Ferreira
- “The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter.” Norman Cousins
- “There’s something sacred in all of us that we need to protect, and sleep is a way to connect with it, nourish it, and make it more present in our lives.” Arianna Huffington
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“Strong communities are built around local, real food. Food we trust to nourish our bodies, the farmer and planet.” Kimbal Musk
- “You don’t learn acting, you nourish it. I don’t regret not going to drama school because I was very afraid of all the lessons. I’m allergic to technicality.” Romain Duris
- “I told myself, ‘When I grow up, I want to make pictures that can inspire and nourish people.’ Immediately, when I was 10, I started photographing nature. I built a darkroom. My first really good darkroom, not just down in the cellar, was when I was 14.” Bill Atkinson
- “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 G. White
- “I recently learned that Lake Como is one of the most romantic places two people could go. That beautiful great lake is a majestic reminder that love is unconditional when you flow and nourish one another, constantly and unconditionally, like water.” Jeannie Mai , Nourish quotes love
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“A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty and nourish the seeds of that kind of independence that usually terminates in aristocracy. Mercy Otis Warren
- “For me, it’s the ultimate to be able to nurture and nourish someone. They trust you. It’s a basic form of intimacy in a community.” Lidia Bastianich
- “I like films to be pure cinema, but I also like them to provide a snapshot of a family, a society or a character – something that can nourish you as a human being as well as an actor.” Tahar Rahim
- “I consider that all which lives must feed itself and nourish itself in a manner suitable to the way in which it lives.” Giordano Bruno
- “Before I started writing about food, my focus was really on the human relationship to plants. Not only do plants nourish us bodily – they nourish us psychologically.” Michael Pollan
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“Have something that you enjoy, that satisfies you. For me, that is dark chocolate, red wine, and cheese. But make room in your life for vegetables and whole grains to nourish your body.” Mary Helen Bowers
- “Of the things which nourish the imagination, humor is one of the most needful, and it is dangerous to limit or destroy it.” John Millington Synge
- “The experience of opposing mass movements was acquired by the KGB during perestroika. It was then that the politicians decided to develop and nourish mass movements for their purposes.” Vladimir Bukovsky
- “If we want children to learn to tend the land and nourish themselves and have conversations at the table, we need to communicate with them in ways that are positive.” Alice Waters
- “I have talked about the ‘fractal organization’. Those smaller pieces should innovate and lead the rest of the organization. There will be parts that will be thinking about technologies of the future, and you need to nourish them.” Shiv Nadar
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“If we look at music history closely, it is not difficult to isolate certain elements of great potency which were to nourish the art of music for decades, if not centuries.” George Crumb
- “Once a food becomes off-limits, then it takes on this whole other personality. ‘Forbidden’ is more tempting. And it becomes something evil, but food is food. It’s there to nourish your body.” Valerie Bertinelli
- “Vegetables, which are the lowest in the scale of living things, are fed by roots, which, implanted in the native soil, select by the action of a peculiar mechanism, different subjects, which serve to increase and to nourish them.” Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
- “I recognized that I needed to re-train my brain to stop eating like I wanted to punish myself or punish someone else. I needed to re-learn how to eat like I loved myself, and want to nourish and support myself.” Karen Salmansohn
- “The body is both a temple and a perfect machine. Our bodies have within them a healing potential, and we nourish this potential with the pure and simple foods found in nature.” Angela Lindvall
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“The accolades don’t nourish me – being with loved ones and my dogs does.” Sia
- “Within us – the heart of us, really – is a ‘ground’ that is to our thoughts and feelings, our relationships with others and ourselves, as is the Earth to the leaves that first race across her and then, no longer able to run, give themselves up to nourish her body so that she may give birth again come the spring.” Guy Finley , Nourish quotes relationship
- “To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, is more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons.” Marilyn French
- “I believe that one of the saddest things in the world today is that some people don’t have enough food to nourish themselves. It’s the 21st century and that’s really not acceptable, so if I could do something that would change that I would be really happy.” Izabel Goulart
- “I think it’s really important to give yourself a very big question that you’re working on that you can come home to, even if you, you know, are going to have to go without a cup of coffee or even a meal, that that should nourish you.” Anna Deavere Smith
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“The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable.” Charles Trevelyan
- “I have a lot of fruit trees and my own little vegetable garden and chickens. And every time I eat, I bless my food; I say I’m grateful for it and let it nourish every part of my body.” Gisele Bundchen
- “Running fills the cup that has to pour out for others. Running feeds the soul that has a responsibility to nourish. Running sets the anchor that limits the drift of the day. Running clears the mind that has a myriad of challenges to solve. Running tends to the self so that selfishness can subside.” Kristin Armstrong , Nourish quotes soul
- “We make decisions every day about what we’re going to eat. And some people want to buy Nike shoes – two pairs, and other people want to eat Bronx grapes and nourish themselves. I pay a little extra, but this is what I want to do.” Alice Waters
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“If salt ocean is the Great Mother from whom all life has sprung, fresh water is the Nurse entrusted to nourish life within her wanderings and around her wave-lapped margins.” Henry Williamson
- “The Project Angel Food Program’s mission is to nourish the body and spirit of men, women and children affected by HIV/AIDS and other serious illness. The Project Angel Food Program delivers free and nutritious meals prepared with love. We act out of a sense of urgency because hunger and illness cannot wait.” Marianne Williamson
- “As chefs, we cook to please people, to nourish people.” Jose Andres
- “Growing up, before my mom would cook our rice, she would rinse the rice out and pour it out three times. And after the fourth pour, she’d pour it into a little bowl, and she’d rinse her face with that. It’s known to help whiten the skin and nourish it because essentially inside the water you have all the essential nutrients from the rice.” Michelle Phan
- “Personally, I know how challenging it can be to find free time in today’s uber-busy, espresso-chugging world to tend to our spirits, to nourish our souls.” Karen Salmansohn
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“Sustainability is important because we all are responsible to nourish our planet. And real food should be delicious, safe, affordable, and accessible to all. All without compromise.” Denise Morrison
- “I’m conscious of the way I live and do things every day that nourish my body. I eat well, I work out, I try to manage stress, I get a good sleep in, and together, that does wonders.” Ella Woodward
- “Kids today are really so alienated from the source of food. If they are going to nourish themselves properly, if they are going to safeguard this environment we have and the economy that goes with it and world hunger that goes with it, they need to know about food.” Lidia Bastianich
- “The service of food is to nurture, to please, to nourish.” Lidia Bastianich
- “When you surround yourself with really good energy, really good people, you almost don’t even think about your body as anything but something to nourish yourself and keep you running.” Barbie Ferreira
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“If the storyteller is to nourish the roots of his culture, society must set him free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.” Mahesh Bhatt
- “I have tried so many fad diets, I’ve wasted so much time looking for a solution when it was right in front of me all along – take care of yourself, nourish your body, surround yourself with good people – you will feel good and will shine in all that you do.” Cheryl Burke
- “Some jobs you do because they pay the bills. Other jobs nourish the soul.” Sara Cox