Quotes about Food
Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience,
— 1 Corinthians 10:25
If an unbeliever invites you to a meal and you want to go, eat anything set before you without raising questions of conscience.
— 1 Corinthians 10:27
But if someone tells you, “This food was offered to idols,” then do not eat it, for the sake of the one who told you and for the sake of conscience—
— 1 Corinthians 10:28
They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform.
— Hebrews 9:10
soufflés can be very tricky
— Tracie Peterson
The art of cooking is among the most intimate things that we can do for another.
— Charlie Trotter
[Phil Wood] knew about wine. He knew about food. He knew about art. He knew about classical music. He was interested in things.
— Jon Gordon
God created man to work for his food and said that those who ate without work were thieves.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The best comfort food will always be greens, cornbread, and fried chicken.
— Maya Angelou
We cannot hate truth in general, all truth, as we cannot hate food in general, all food. But we can hate a particular truth even though it is good for us, as we can hate a particular food even though it is good for us:
— Peter Kreeft
Look, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughter [that is, her fellow cities] had pride, fullness of food, and abundance of idleness; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy." Ezekiel 16:49
— Derek Prince
There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
— JRR Tolkien