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  • What nourishes me also destroys me. -- Angelina Jolie
  • Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom. -- Francis Bacon
  • My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason. -- Norman Cousins
  • That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings. -- John Ruskin
  • A delicious meal cooked by a colleague for many others nourishes not only the body but also the soul. -- Danny Meyer
  • Benjamin Franklin maintained that every star is a sun, and every sun nourishes a 'chorus of worlds' just like ours. -- Matthew Stewart
  • The experience of being cared for is profound, and it nourishes the soul as much as the food does the body. -- Mariska Hargitay
  • Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave. -- Mary Tyler Moore
  • We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this community - and this nation. -- Cesar Chavez
  • Feeling at home with ourselves and being able to create a spirit of place that nourishes us physically, emotionally and spiritually is a goal worthy of our highest priority. -- Alexandra Stoddard
  • The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all. -- Alan K. Simpson
  • What nourishes us at home and in school is what inspires us. When we get awareness and learn about the great potential that we all human beings have, we are able to discover our leadership. -- Vicente Fox
  • Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of nourishment. And music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony. -- Cat Stevens
  • Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity. -- Vaclav Havel
  • I blame my work for a lot of things. I thank my work for a lot of things, too, but the trouble with being so passionately involved in work is that it becomes like a lover, like your partner, because it nourishes you. -- Joel Edgerton
  • A good cult delivers on its promises. A good cult nourishes the needs of its members, has transparency and integrity, and creates provisions for challenging its leadership openly. A good cult expands the freedoms and well-being of its members rather than limits them. -- Philip Zimbardo
  • Sometimes, you just have to clear your head and get out to see other things. It is very important to be nourished. I love to go to museums and galleries, I like to see theatre, film, dance - anything creative. It doesn't promise you inspiration, but it nourishes your creative soul, and that's good. -- Marc Jacobs
  • You have kids growing up in some of the worst circumstances financially, living in some of the worst ghettos, and they succeed. They succeed because an adult figure, typically a mother, maybe a grandmother, nourishes the kid, supports the kid, protects the kid, encourages the kid to succeed. It's as if the environment never happened. -- James Heckman
  • For an Apple is in it self a little Universe; the Seed, hotter than the other parts thereof, is its Sun, which diffuses about it self that natural Heat which preserves its Globe: And in the Onion, the Germ is the little Sun of that little World, which vivifies and nourishes the vegetative Salt of that little mass. -- Cyrano de Bergerac
  • Excellence nourishes the soul. -- Leonard L. Berry
  • What one relishes, nourishes. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Compassion nourishes the wilted heart. -- Jana Fayne Kolpen
  • Everything nourishes what is strong already -- Jane Austen
  • Art is like ham-it nourishes people. -- Diego Rivera
  • That which the truth nourishes should thrive. -- Eliezer Yudkowsky
  • Memory nourishes the heart, and grief abates. -- Marcel Proust
  • Advertising nourishes the consuming power of men. -- Winston Churchill
  • Commas' nourishes your desires and full-stop kills. -- Chandan Sharma
  • Food is the only beautiful thing that truly nourishes. -- Richard Gere
  • The artist's life nourishes itself on the particular, the concrete. -- Sylvia Plath
  • Thought nourishes, sustains and gives continuity to fear and pleasure. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
  • Memory feeds a culture, nourishes hope and makes a human, human. -- Elie Wiesel
  • Music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony -- Cat Stevens
  • Love is like sunshine; it nourishes our soul to bloom flowers of happiness. -- Debasish Mridha
  • The Way is hidden and nameless. Still only the Way nourishes and completes. -- Laozi
  • Tao loves and nourishes all things, but does not dominate it over them. -- Laozi
  • Your greatest responsibility is to live a life that nourishes your highest truth. -- Mollie Marti
  • She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret fire. -- Virgil
  • Of all that Heaven produces and nourishes, there is none so great as man. -- Confucius
  • If you cut people off from what nourishes them spiritually, something in them dies. -- Jackie Kennedy
  • Beauty is found in anything that delights the senses, nourishes the soul, fires the imagination. -- Thomas Kinkade
  • Food nourishes you, brings people together, and I feel that anybody can bond over food. -- Laura Prepon
  • Your spirit nourishes from your old God and prophet, but mine nourishes from wisdom and conscience. -- M.F. Moonzajer
  • The sun gives spirit and life to the plants and the earth nourishes them with moisture. -- Leonardo da Vinci
  • I forget the greater part of what I read, but all the same it nourishes my mind. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
  • The Romans knew it: quod me alit me extinguit, they said: That which nourishes me, extinguishes me. -- John Green
  • Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal is life. -- Smiley Blanton
  • Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. It's eternal goal is life.... -- Smiley Blanton
  • A main cause of philosophical disease-an unbalanced diet: one nourishes one's thinking with only one kind of example. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • A good poem is like a bouillon cube. It's concentrated and it nourishes you when you need it. -- Rita Dove
  • Fishing, by its very nature, nourishes the imagination, feeding it with a potent fuel of hope and desire. -- Tony Bishop
  • A summons home to the nature that nourishes the best human qualities of creativity, intelligence, connection, and compassion. -- David W. Orr
  • Hope and faith are two intimate brothers; they always go together. Hope nourishes faith and faith treasures hope. -- Sri Chinmoy
  • Breathing is our participation with the cosmic dance. When our breath is in harmony, cosmos nourishes us in every sense. -- Amit Ray
  • absence ... smothers into decay a rootless fancy but often nourishes the least seed of a true affection into full-flowering love. -- Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
  • To withhold from living is to die ... the more you give of yourself to life the more life nourishes you. -- Anais Nin
  • The name of Jesus is as ointment poured forth; It nourishes, and illumines, and stills the anguish of the soul. -- Angelus Silesius
  • Dreams nourish the soul just as food nourishes the body. The pleasure of the search and of adventure feeds our dreams. -- Paulo Coelho
  • Generosity is a two-edged virtue for an artist - it nourishes his imagination but has a fatal effect on his routine. -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
  • You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's milk nourishes murderers as well as heroes. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • Reading books about gardens is a potent pastime; books nourish a gardener's mind in the same way as manure nourishes plants. -- Mirabel Osler
  • Mary seeks for those who approach her devoutly and with reverence, for such she loves, nourishes, and adopts as her children. -- Bonaventure
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  • On one level, life is effervescent and active. On another level, it is absolutely still. The inner stillness nourishes the outer activity. -- Jaggi Vasudev
  • Misery nourishes your ego - that's why you see so many miserable people in the world. The basic, central point is the ego. -- Rajneesh
  • Decoration is really about creating a quality of life, and a beauty in that life that nourishes the soul, that makes life beautiful. -- Albert Hadley
  • We are all dietetic sinners; only a small percent of what we eat nourishes us; the balance goes to waste and loss of energy. -- William Osler
  • Good poetry is like effective prayer, it feeds the human spirit, it nourishes, it puts us in touch with forces far greater than ourselves -- Lorna Goodison
  • Whoever despises the high wisdom of mathematics nourishes himself on delusion and will never still the sophistic sciences whose only product is an eternal uproar. -- Leonardo da Vinci
  • It [idolatry] nourishes mans ambition to domineer over his fellow man. Idolatry, therefore, is the source of all social and moral evil in the world. -- Abba Eban
  • When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life. -- Jean Shinoda Bolen
  • What we strive for in perfection is not what turns us into the lit angel we desire what disturbs and then nourishes has everything we need. -- David Whyte
  • I love films where I'm looking around the world a little different now that I've seen that. I want something that nourishes my view of the world. -- Frank Spotnitz
  • Despite the illusion of giving understanding, what seeing through photographs really invites is an acquisitive relation to the world that nourishes aesthetic awareness and promotes emotional detachment. -- Susan Sontag
  • While intent is the seed of manifestation, action is the water that nourishes the seed. Your actions must reflect your goals in order to achieve true success. -- Steve Maraboli
  • The true college will ever have but one goal - not to earn meat, but to know the end and aim of that life which meat nourishes. -- W. E. B. Du Bois
  • The heart is the household divinity which, discharging its function, nourishes, cherishes, quickens the whole body, and is indeed the foundation of life, the source of all action. -- William Harvey
  • The Bible does not thrill; the Bible nourishes. Give time to the reading of the Bible and the recreating effect is as real as that of fresh air physically. -- Oswald Chambers
  • It isn't the American white man who is a racist, but it's the American political, economic and social atmosphere that automatically nourishes a racist psychology in the white man. -- Malcolm X
  • Decorating is not about making stage sets, it's not about making pretty pictures for the magazines, it's really about creating a quality of life, a beauty that nourishes the soul. -- Albert Hadley
  • Music is an essential part of everything we do. Like puppetry, music has an abstract quality which speaks to a worldwide audience in a wonderful way that nourishes the soul. -- Jim Henson
  • The investigation of nature is an infinite pasture-ground where all may graze, and where the more bite, the longer the grass grows, the sweeter is its flavor, and the more it nourishes. -- Aldous Huxley
  • This doctrine (justification) is the head and the cornerstone. It alone begets, nourishes, builds, preserves, and defends the church of God and without it the church of God cannot exist for one hour. -- Martin Luther
  • God knows it is emotionally satisfying to be righteous with that righteousness that nourishes itself on the blood of sinners. But God also knows that what is emotionally satisfying can be spiritually devastating. -- William Sloane Coffin
  • The new wrinkle is that escalating advances in technology are nourishing the narcissistic ego the way chicken manure nourishes a rose bush, while exploding worldwide population is allowing its effects to multiply geometrically. -- Tom Robbins
  • I listen to music all the time. I write while listening to music. And I tell myself that the music nourishes the art forms that I do master and domesticate, and have authority over. -- Jonathan Lethem
  • The superior man, while his parents are alive, reverently nourishes them; and, when they are dead, reverently sacrifices to them. His thought to the end of his life is how not to disgrace them. -- Confucius
  • Heaven, in the production of things, is sure to be bountiful to them, according to their qualities. Hence the tree that is flourishing, it nourishes, while that which is ready to fall, it overthrows. -- Confucius
  • The white man is not inherently evil, but America's racist society influences him to act evilly. The society has produced and nourishes a psychology which brings out the lowest, most base part of human beings. -- Malcolm X
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