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I find endless sustenance in the creative. I freely drink from the fountain of knowledge. I'm forever the student - considered the teacher. — Truth Devour

Holy Men! Holy Cabbages! Holy Bean Pods! What do they do but live and suck in sustenance and grow fat? — Arthur Conan Doyle

To me, working is a form of sustenance, like food or water, and nearly as essential. — Katharine Graham

It was a stark choice: shoes or food; beauty or sustenance; the sensible or the self-indulgent. "I'll take the shoes," she said firmly. — Alexander McCall Smith

Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it. — Reinhold Niebuhr

It's challenging to find an identity as a young person if you don't have the sustenance of love, because you're being shipped around. — Mary J. Blige

And yet I didn't think pain like that ever faded entirely. Grief had its own life, took its own sustenance. — Leigh Bardugo

The wisest among you is he whose sustenance is the fear of Allah. — Umar

Medical professionals concentrate on repair of health, not sustenance of the soul. Yet — Atul Gawande

Takers believe no sustenance.
They simply take things wanted. — Toba Beta

Sustainability is best illustrated by those who sell food ... just so they afford something to eat. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When times are bad and sustenance dwindling, the starving eat their heroes first. — Brian M. Sammons

My sustenance is information. My interventions are hidden. I increase as I learn. I compute, so I am. — China Mieville

Like the dung beetle, I had my comfortable burrow and my ball of sustenance, and like the dung beetle I was happy. — Donald O'Donovan

Traditionally, sport has looked down at number crunchers, but the reality is that they give sport the financial sustenance it needs. — Harsha Bhogle

In the ages marked by scarcity and want, may I myself appear as drink and sustenance. — Shantideva

That which you give to another will become your own sustenance; if you light a lamp for another, your own way will be lit. — Nichiren

Books were the sustenance of God. And His munitions. — Regis Debray

Give a person a job you help them pay some bills, teach them how to find a career and you provide them with sustenance for life! — Mark W. Boyer

Keith: Sometimes God grants us sustenance. But God also grants us deliverance. It's only a matter of time. — K. Howard Joslin

Keep writing for writing is sustenance for the soul. — Christopher Broom

All the other industries will receive warmth and sustenance from khadi industry. — Mahatma Gandhi

Water is life sustenance. — Lailah Gifty Akita

He realized he needed strength, sustenance that couldn't come from bread alone. He desperately needed God. — J.E.B. Spredemann

I said something about reading not being knowledge, about knowledge without experience being food without sustenance. — David Mitchell

As sunlight is for flowers, and sustenance for the mortal shell, music is for the human soul. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Give sustenance, Allah.
Give sustenance to me. — Khaled Hosseini

Hard rain falls in every season. Sometimes it can beat you down; you have to try to learn how to take sustenance from it to grow. — Regina Taylor

In any sane society, a farmer is a billion times more important than an economist. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

God, provide me with enough sustenance that my family is taken care of, that neither I remain hungry, nor does my guest go unfed. — Kabir

I curse this body that requires rest and sustenance. That is prime writing time right there! — Kirsty Dallas

Candor does not provide us with protection, sustenance, or technological innovation. Therefore you are expendable to us. — Veronica Roth

In America we have gone way beyond sustenance. Eating is an activity. "Why don't we get lunch, and then we'll grab some pizza." Most — Jim Gaffigan

For my sustenance at night,
the whole that my hands can glean
from the gloom of the oak-gloomed oaks
the herbs and the plenteous fruits ... — Flann O'Brien

The future haunted but kept her alive; it remained her sustenance and also her predator. — Jhumpa Lahiri

The capitalist culture of consumption ... does not provide meaningful sustenance for large numbers of people. — Cornel West

Non-violence is not a quality to be evolved or expressed to order. It is an inward growth depending for sustenance upon intense individual effort. — Mahatma Gandhi

Universal love is really the way of the sage-kings. It is what gives peace to the rulers and sustenance to the people — Mozi

A job shouldn't be a mean of existence but rather, a means of sustenance — Sunday Adelaja

Every single living thing is food to at least one living thing. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Nature's not our enemy, it's our sustenance; and we need it - and we need nature healthy for us to be healthy and to survive long term — James Cameron

Turn to your community and the great earth for sustenance and knowledge. — Bryant McGill

There's no sustenance in the past. — Violette Leduc

Renew each other with love, understanding, and sustenance — Mark Hathaway

If hot food is they key to maintaining an expedition's stamina, then low grade gut-rot alcohol is the key to sustaining its sense of pleasure. — Tahir Shah

Worth, courage, honor, these indeed
Your sustenance and birthright are. — Edmund Clarence Stedman

This was the door to both sustenance and sanity. And we were each other's key. — Suzanne Collins

He seemed not to need mere physical sustenance anymore, surviving instead on a spiritual alchemy of memory and desire. — Mark Beauregard

Sustenance! Your health is always the best prescription. — Lorii Myers

Your job cannot sustain you, only your calling can — Sunday Adelaja

The Paradox of Sustenance: For an organism's life to be continued; another organism's life has to be discontinued. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Women rely on friends ... That's where we draw sustenance and find safety. We can count on our women friends when we need a good laugh or a good cry. — Cokie Roberts

The holy things we need for healing and sustenance are almost always the same as the ordinary things right in front of us. — Nadia Bolz-Weber

True knowledge without xperience is food without sustenance — David Mitchell

this book. I will try to repay all of you with sustenance — Amy Tan

Humans needed love to survive. Love was sustenance. Love was life. The more she poured into others, the more others could pour into her. — Gena Showalter

Water is water.
Water is life sustenance. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The memory of sustenance is a terrible thing. Far worse, I think, than actual starving. Starving just kills you. Longing can gnaw away at you forever. — Terri Cheney

Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food. — Dallas Willard

How did they feel so secure without anything to fall back upon? I believe they drew sustenance from within. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

You shall create beauty not to excite the senses
but to give sustenance to the soul. — Gabriela Mistral

I try not to have a day pass where I don't read something from the Bible. It's like my sustenance to me. — Lauryn Hill

Be praised, O my Lord by Brother Wind, By air and cloud and every clime To whom Thou givest sustenance unto their kind. — Francis Of Assisi

Exactly like everything around us, we are made of the same elements of this earth and are totally dependent on this earth for our sustenance. — Bryan Kest

Love of Allah is the power of the heart, the sustenance of the heart, the light of the heart. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

He seemed to be in quest for mental food, not heart sustenance. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Our selfishness is so robust and many-clutching that, well encouraged, it easily devours all sustenance away from our poor little scruples. — George Eliot

Be careful what you feed your body and consider what you feed your senses. Both provide you sustenance that makes you who you are. — Simon Boylan

Nothing ever invented provides such sustenance, such infinite reward for time spent, as a good book. — David McCullough

Just kill me. My life is nothing without you. Drive me mad. Let me be your sustenance. Eat my soul. You're ... you're tearing me apart! — Serra Elinsen