In most pursuits, one's self is one of the biggest hurdles to get over. You can't pursue something and be committed to it if you're apologizing for it at every party. —Lisa Kudrow More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Ask me no reason why I love you; for though Love use Reason for his physician, he admits him not for his counsellor. —William Shakespeare More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
To advise is not to compel. —Anton Chekhov More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind. —Lewis Mumford More about this quote Tags: opposition help Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal. —Arthur C. Clarke More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly. —Pierre Bonnard More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The heart forgets its sorrow and ache. —James Russell Lowell More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Everything in moderation, including moderation. —Julia Child More about this quote Tags: moderation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Everything you see I owe to spaghetti. —Sophia Loren More about this quote Tags: health food Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Eating with the fullest pleasure — pleasure, that is, that does not depend on ignorance — is perhaps the profoundest enactment of our connection with the world. In this pleasure we experience and celebrate our dependence and our gratitude, for we are living from mystery, from creatures we did not make and powers we cannot comprehend. —Wendell Berry More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge. Remedies from chemicals will never stand in favorable comparison with the products of nature, the living cell of the plant, the final result of the rays of the sun, the mother of all life. —Thomas Edison More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I do not know of a flowering plant that tastes good and is poisonous. Nature is not out to get you. —Euell Gibbons More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food. —Hippocrates More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
When we no longer have good cooking in the world, we will have no literature, nor high and sharp intelligence, nor friendly gatherings, no social harmony. —Marie-Antoine Carême More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
She did not so much cook as assassinate food. —Margaret Storm Jameson More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email