Feeding Quotes - Page 3

• A newborn baby has only three demands. They are warmth in the arms of its mother, food from her breasts, and security in the knowledge of her presence. Breastfeeding satisfies all three.

  Grantly Dick-Read

  Mothers Day, Baby, Food

  Grantly Dick-Read (2006). “Childbirth Without Fear”, p.388, Pollinger in Print

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• I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.

  Alanis Morissette

  Inspirational, Motivational, Caring

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• My opinion is that anybody offended by breastfeeding is staring too hard

  David Allen

  Funny, Breastfeeding, Opinion

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• The business of feeding people is the most amazing business in the world.

  Jose Andres

  People, World, Most Amazing

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• Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat.

  Gina Gershon

  People, Important, Don't Trust

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• You just keep feeding hogwash to people, and pretty soon they'll eat it.

  Holly Near

  People, Hogwash, Sentimental

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• [on whether he harbored any resentment at his forced retirement from the stage after he was fired by Britain's National Theater] I should be soaring away with my head tilted slightly toward the gods, feeding on the caviar of Shakespeare... An actor must act.

  Laurence Olivier

  Actors, Caviar, Should

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull.

  Ralph Nader

  Life, Years, Bulls

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• Injections are the best thing ever invented for feeding doctors.

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  Humorous, Doctors, Medicine

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• Being in front of all these people staring at you and it helps you to dig down and become more emotional and get lost in it as you're feeding on people's energy.

  Fred Durst

  Emotional, People, Energy

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• After Lock, Stock, all these really nasty small town characters came knocking at my door trying to tell me stories, and somehow I ended up with this guy whose brother was feeding people to pigs, and that's what he did to get rid of people.

  Guy Ritchie

  Brother, Character, Pigs

  "Guy's Guys: A Chat with Snatch Director Guy Ritchie and Actor Vinnie Jones". Interview with Smriti Mundhra, www.ign.com. January 19, 2001.

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• The West Wing seems to be feeding the myth about how presidential politics are.

  William Devane

  Wings, Presidential, West

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• The world over, give a guy money and it goes to drinking, gambling, and women. When you give a woman money, it goes to feeding, clothing, helping people.

  Peter Buffett

  Drinking, Gambling, Giving

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• There are times when parenthood seems nothing more than feeding the hand that bites you.

  Peter De Vries

  Family, Children, Humorous

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• The more I read about feeding times, sleep times and waking-up times, the more inadequate and miserable I felt.

  Gail Porter

  Sleep, Wake Up, Waking

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• The benefits to the mother of immediate breastfeeding are innumerable, not the least of which after the weariness of labor and birth is the emotional gratification, the feeling of strength, the composure, and the sense of fulfillment that comes with the handling and suckling of the baby.

  Ashley Montagu

  Mother, Baby, Emotional

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• They who on meare curiositie (where no urgent necessitie requireth) try whether their children may not as birds be nourished without sucking, offend contrary to this dutie of breast feeding and reflect that meanes which God hath ordained as best; and so oppose their shallow wits to his unsearchable wisdom.

  William Gouge

  Children, Bird, Trying

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• You cannot starve a man who is feeding on God's promises.

  Eric Christian Olsen

  Christian, Men, Promise

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• Keep feeding your faith until your doubts starves to death.

  Navjot Singh Sidhu

  Doubt

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• The feeding of those that are hungry is a form of contemplation.

  Simone Weil

  Compassion, Hungry, Contemplation

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• Breast feeding activists plan to descend on Washington for a public breast feeding demonstration. Also descending on Washington, thousands of men saying, 'What? I'm looking at the baby.'

  Conan O'Brien

  Baby, Men, Descending

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• There are many, many difficult times, god knows. If a person wants to stand on her own two feet, I recommend undertaking the care and feeding of something. It could be children, or it could be house plants, you know? By doing that you come to understand your own limitations. That's where it starts.

  Banana Yoshimoto

  Children, Feet, Two

  Banana Yoshimoto, Megan Backus (1979). “Three Plays”, p.41, Grove Press

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• Feeding plants to animals then eating the animals is like filtering water through a sewer then drinking it.

  Bruce Friedrich

  Drinking, Animal, Water

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• INVISIBLE BOY And here we see the invisible boy In his lovely invisible house, Feeding a piece of invisible cheese To a little invisible mouse. Oh, what a beautiful picture to see! Will you draw an invisible picture for me?

  Shel Silverstein

  Beautiful, Boys, House

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• I wonder if I don't give too much of myself to writing: I am always half where I am; the other half is feeding the furnace, kick-starting the heat of creativity. I am making love with someone but at the same time I'm noticing how this graceful hand across my belly might just fit in with the memory of lilacs in Albuquerque in 1974.

  Natalie Goldberg

  Memories, Writing, Creativity

  Natalie Goldberg (2011). “Thunder and Lightning: Cracking Open the Writer’s Craft”, p.41, Open Road Media

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