Quotes About Manna

#1. MANNA, n. A food miraculously given to the Israelites in the wilderness. When it was no longer supplied to them they settled down and tilled the soil, fertilizing it, as a rule, with the bodies of the original occupants.

Ambrose Bierce

#2. What was wrong with these angels tonight? Did they eat bad manna or something?

Ashlan Thomas

#3. She took a sip of the coffee and then said, "Manna. Thank you, Sir."
"Now I really do know how to punish you."
She curled both hands around the mug. "You wouldn't take away my coffee!"
"Only if I feared for my life," he said, carrying food to the table.

Sierra Cartwright

#4. 23 Yet he commanded the skies above and p opened the doors of heaven, 24 and he q rained down on them manna to eat and gave them r the grain of heaven. 25 Man ate of the bread of s the angels; he sent them food t in

Anonymous

#5. How easy it might be to think that with the casting down of this crystal manna, the great metropolis has been sanctified, that it is as innocent as these bridal veils make it seem.

Dean Koontz

#6. Hearken, my believing reader. What is the cause of your weakness? Is it not because the fountain of life is little used? Is it not because you are resting on old experiences, and not daily gathering new manna - daily drawing new strength from Christ?

J.C. Ryle

#7. The gallant captain vacated his cabin for her, and Manna changed her role from cook to chaperone. All most correct. But it was hardly the done thing to cadge a lift on a torpedo boat. Yet she did it twice in a lifetime.

Mary Allsebrook

#8. This generation must spend less time waiting for manna from heaven, but spend more time in the fields building and producing.

Sunday Adelaja

#9. To him who overcomes I will give some of the hidden manna to eat. And I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written which no one knows except him who receives it" (Rev. 2:17).

Hilton Sutton

#10. When God sends no answer and "the cloud remain[s]," we must wait. Yet we can do so with the full assurance of God's provision of manna, water from the rock, shelter, and protection from our enemies. He never keeps us at our post without assuring us of His presence or sending us daily supplies.

Lettie B. Cowman

#11. Have a great love for Jesus in his divine Sacrament of Love; that is the divine oasis of the desert. It is the heavenly manna of the traveller. It is the Holy Ark. It is the life and Paradise of love on earth.

Peter Julian Eymard

#12. Progress toward a more abundant material life does not come like manna from heaven ... My message certainly is not one of complacency. In this I agree with the doomsayers: our world needs the best efforts of all humanity to improve our lot.

Julian Simon

#13. If men do not feed you, ravens shall; and if earth yields not wheat, heaven shall drop with manna.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#14. I should never stand alone in this desert world, but that manna would drop from heaven, if I would but rise with every rising sun to gather it.

Margaret Fuller

#15. Your future includes manna. It will come. There is no sense devising future scenarios now because God will do more than you anticipate.

Edward T. Welch

#16. My sermon on the meaning of the manna in the wilderness can be adapted to almost any occasion, joyful, or, as in the present case, distressing. [All sigh.] I have preached it at harvest celebrations, christenings, confirmations, on days of humiliation and festal days.

Oscar Wilde

#17. Exalted Manna, gladness of the best, Heaven in ordinary, man well drest,

George Herbert

#18. I have another proof that we're going to have food in Heaven! And man did eat angel's food.-Manna! So angels can eat food!

David Berg

#19. An engaging, blow-by-blow account of the infancy of the Obama presidency ... Manna for political junkies ... Thoroughly researched ... humanizes a figure considered periodically out-of-touch even by some of his admirers.

Carlo Wolff

#20. Wealth should come like manna from heaven, unearned and uncalled for. Money should be like grace
a gift. It is not worth sweating and scheming for.

Edward Abbey

#21. To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.

George Herbert

#22. This "manna from heaven" was being squandered because of the laziness and stupidity of the savages who refused to work as harvesters of latex and obliged the planters to go to the tribes and take them by force. Which meant a great loss of time and money for the enterprises. "Well,

Mario Vargas-Llosa

#23. Manna will definitely fall from above, but it's gonna fall for those who cultivated "manner farms" on the clouds.

Israelmore Ayivor

#24. The obliterated place is equal parts destruction and creation. The obliterated place is pitch black and bright light. It is water and parched earth. It is mud and it is manna. The real work of deep grief is making a home there.

Cheryl Strayed

#25. Live on the divine Eucharist, like the Hebrews did on the Manna. Your soul can be entirely dedicated to the divine Eucharist and very holy in the midst of your work and contacts with the world.

Peter Julian Eymard

#26. Give unto us this day the daily manna Without which, in this desert where we dwell, He must go backward who would most advance.

Dante Alighieri

#27. If we want to find the manna hidden in our vocation, let us restrict and confine all our desires within it.

Vincent De Paul

#28. Yet never sleep the sun up. Prayer shou'd
Dawn with the day. There are set, awful hours
'Twixt heaven and us. The manna was not good
After sun-rising; far day sullies flowres.
Rise to prevent the sun; sleep doth sin glut,
And heaven's gate opens when the world's is shut.

Henry Vaughan

#29. The manna of one day was corrupt when the next day came. I must every day have fresh grace from heaven, and I obtain it only in direct waiting upon God Himself. Begin each day by tarrying before God, and letting Him touch you. Take time to meet God.

Andrew Murray

#30. Lord God, Maker of all, when You give manna moments, may I give You thanks for the mystery. Because the manna that makes no sense - You will make it my sustenance. Today, in all the "what is it?" moments, turn me to give thanks for who You are.

Ann Voskamp

#31. Happiness is like manna; it is to be gathered in grains, and enjoyed every day. It will not
keep; it cannot be accumulated; nor have we got to go out of ourselves or into remote
places to gather it, since it has rained down from a Heaven, at our very door.

Tryon Edwards

#32. Manna today or I starve.

Ann Voskamp

#33. It is naive to think that success will drop into our lives like manna from heaven

Sunday Adelaja

#34. But if faith is only for the future, there will be no faith, for like manna, faith saved spoils.

Andrew Root

#35. The word of God is the manna by which our souls are nourished, Matt. 4:4.

Matthew Henry

#36. There are no miracles these days. Manna will not fall from the sky. Bombs, yes, enough to pierce our hearts, but manna, no.

Chinelo Okparanta

#37. As a working actor, all I want to do is work. That's it. It's terrifying when you don't work. It's very hard when you don't work. There have been times when I've been out of work for like six months. I feel theatre to me is like manna.

Sandra Oh

#38. Anna anna bo banna, banana fanna fo fanna, me my mo manna ... Anna."
"Chuck! Do Chuck!

Jodi Picoult

#39. But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, 4 to perplex and dash Maturest counsels.

John Milton

#40. the finding of a cargo of whisky was, in a sense, like the finding by the Israelites of manna in the wilderness. And

Alexander McCall Smith

#41. I'm a middle-bracket person with a middle-bracket spouse / And we live together gaily in a middle-bracket house. / We've a fair-to-middlin' family; we take the middle view; / So we're manna sent from heaven to internal revenue.

Phyllis McGinley

#42. The people are hungry for fresh manna, not some day old bread.

Renny McLean

#43. When it rains manna from heaven, some people put up an umbrella. Others reach for a big spoon.

Peter Drucker

#44. On Titan the molecules that have been raining down like manna from heaven for the last 4 billion years might still be there largely unaltered deep-frozen awaiting the chemists from Earth

Carl Sagan

#45. To Sara's practised eye, this latest episode looked something like a broken heart, even if she'd never seen the look on him before. Or even imagined it happening. She wondered if he'd noticed yet.

Manna Francis

#46. Did you really think I didn't see that watch?

Manna Francis

#47. IN INDIA ONE ,EMPLOYEE CAN NOT FOR WORK ,THEY WORK FOR BOSS

MANNA

#48. He's like a drug, Toreth thought, as Warrick broke the kiss and stood up. Except that no drugs were that good. If he could bottle it and sell it, he'd be a billionaire.

Manna Francis

#49. You can come round to my flat." Toreth's voice changed, sliding subtly into something hard-edged but seductive. "I don't need chains to make you do what I want. I don't need anything. I can take whatever I want from you, however I want it, and you can't stop me.

Manna Francis

#50. Whatever it was, it was entirely Warrick's fucking fault.

Manna Francis

#51. You're not that good a fuck, and really, what else do you have?'
Nothing. The answer was nothing. That was why the idea of Carnac targeting Warrick terrified him so much, because Carnac, bastard though he was, had so much more that Warrick might want. So much more than him.

Manna Francis

#52. The world is so beautiful, when you look at it.
So detailed. So sharp. Everything's just there
so much more than we need. Light we can't see, sounds we can't hear. Sometimes I wonder if that's what it takes to make it real.

Manna Francis

#53. But it isn't you, is it?
Then he winced inwardly, because that sounded far more ... meaningful than he'd intended

Manna Francis

#54. It doesn't matter what you want," Toreth breathed into his ear. "All that matters is what I want. Say it.

Manna Francis

#55. Because I'm the best fuck in the solar system. (Toreth)

Manna Francis

#56. ONE MAN CAN NOT LIVE WITH OUT LOVE ,
BUT ONE MAN WHO CAN NOT SAY ANYTHING FOR LOVE,
BUT SILENT LOVE REDUCING THE LOVE BONDING

MANNA

#57. The idea makes a lot of people uncomfortable. [ ... ] It's hurt a great many people and been responsible for a great deal of misery. But, to my mind at least, that doesn't mean it can't now bring pleasure to someone.

Manna Francis

#58. Just you. It's enough.'" (Warrick)

Manna Francis

#59. Could you get off like that without it? Without the chains?"
Without the absolute surrender. "No. And not without you. You more than any of it.

Manna Francis

#60. Whenever you look back on life, be positive Whenever you look at the present, be realistic Whenever you look at the future, the bold

Ricky Manna

#61. Dream mean ,not sleeping and feel,dream is like you cant sleep untill fulfill

MANNA