Why family food quotes?
Bonding with your family over breakfast, lunch, or dinner is very important and vital. Bonding with your family can be during Halloween, Christmas, Birthdays, and other Special occasions These famous quotes about family dinners will inspire you to spend more time with your family.
What Parents Should Know
- Are you looking for quotations about families dining together? To encourage you to spend more time with your family and strengthen your bonds over meals, we have compiled the best collection of family dinner quotes, sayings, captions for Instagram, Status for Facebook, and messages (with images, and pictures).
- These famous family meal quotations are succinct, endearing, and motivating.
- They'll inspire you to take the initiative to spend more time with your family and fortify your bonds.
- It may be a special meal with your wife, a thought-provoking conversation with your children, or a get-together with friends and other family members.
What To Discuss With Kids
- Family meals, be it breakfast, lunch or dinner provides an avenue for family members to come together to build better relationships and strengthen ties.
- Most people live a very busy and overscheduled life. That's why family meals are very important.
- Bonding with your family, be it nuclear or extended at the end of every day is vital.
- Have some good discussions, and fun, laughing out loud, and cracking silly jokes with each other.
Family Friends Food Quotes
Here are some family food quotes including the feeling of friendship:
"It’s not what on the table that matters. It’s who in the chairs." -Unknown*
"The fondest memories are made when gathered around the table." -Unknown*
"I’m not talking about cooking as performance, or entertaining as a complicated choreography of competition and showing off. I’m talking about feeding someone with honesty and intimacy and love, about making your home a place where people are fiercely protected, even if just for a few hours, from the crush and cruelty of the day." -Shauna Niequist
"All great change in America begins at the dinner table." - Ronald Reagan
"Food is love. Serve it that way and your family and friends will feel it." - Cristina Ferrare
"Sometimes me think, ‘What is Friend?’ and then me say, ‘Friend is someone to share the last cookie with'." -Cookie Monster
"If you don’t cook, begin by inviting people over. Order pizza and serve it with a green salad and a bottled salad dressing.
Get comfortable with people in your home, with the mess and the chaos. Focus on making people comfortable, on creating a space protected from the rush and chaos of daily life, a space full of laughter and safety and soul." -Kristine Andrus
"When I was little, I put on plays for my family at Sunday dinner, and I would direct them and have all my cousins, my brother, and my best friends in it. I was a very imaginative and theatrical child and wasn’t afraid of being in front of a camera. It was like make-believe to me." - Kirsten Dunst
"What I love about Thanksgiving is that it’s purely about getting together with friends or family and enjoying food. It’s really for everybody, and it doesn’t matter where you’re from." - Daniel Humm
Family Food Bonding Quotes
Here are some family food quotes including the feeling of bonding over the dishes:
"My kids say if there’s any family dinner that doesn’t result in somebody crying, it’s not a good dinner. They cry because it helps relieve them of a guilt or some onerous emotional burden. It’s like a family tradition." - William Shatner
"Dinner is better when we eat together." - Unknown*
"Strangetosee how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody." -Samuel Pepys
"Families that eat together stay together."-Unknown*
"Sitting down to a meal together draws a line around us, It encloses us and strengthens the bonds that connect us with other members of our self-defined clan, shutting out the rest of the world." - Miriam Weinstein, 'The Surprising Power Of Family Meals'
" didn’t grow up in a traditional family, and I never had a family dinner around the table, so whenever I actually had a dinner ‘plan,’ it meant a lot to me; it made me feel excited and safe." - Drew Barrymore
"You should sit with your family at dinner for 15-minutes a day… Unless you’re busy, then you should sit for an hour." -Unknown*
"Growing up, I learned life’s important lessons at the dinner table" - Chef John Besh
"The belly rules the mind." - Spanish Proverb
"We build deep and loving family relationships by doing simple things together, like family dinner … and just by having fun together." -President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, 'Things That Matter Most'
"Let us make our kitchens creative centers from which emanate some of the most delightful of all home experiences." -President Spencer W. Kimball
"I think in times of bizarre strangeness, what you can and should do is sped time with your family eating lunch or dinner. And if you can do that, you will restore us to the peace." - Mario Batali
"We all eat, and it would be a sad waste of opportunity to eat badly." -Anna Thomas
"I could stand on my head and flick the bean right there at the dinner table and my mom would be all, “Honey, Christmas is family time, we should be together” and make me finish in front of everyone.” -Christopher Moore
"Eating together is important family time; it validates the importance in family and offers good socialization, which is very important." - Gale Mills
"Some of the most important conversations I’ve ever had occurred at my family’s dinner table." -Bob Ehrlich
"Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied by psychosomatic jitters." -M. F. K. Fisher
"Family Dinner Rules: Always thank the cook. Wash your hands. Respect each other. Be willing to talk about your day. Keep your manners. Ask to be excused. Waste not want not." -Unknown*
"Benefits of family dinner: Model manners and more. Enhance communication and well-being. Academic Improvement. More nutritious. Great contributor to family stability. Save money." -Unknown*
"We sat together as a family for dinner at night. And my mother had a job, my dad had a job. But there was always a meal on the table at 6 pm you know." -Trisha Yearwood
"You know you’re an Italian when: the memories of big Sunday family dinners of years gone by make you smile." -Unknown*
"Family dinner. Seven-thirty sharp. Tie optional. Straight-jacker required." - Alyson Noel
"The Family Dinner: Great way to connect with your kids, one meal at a time." -Laurie David
"The dinner table is the center for the teaching and practicing not just of table manners but of conversation, consideration, tolerance, family feeling, and just about all the other accomplishments of polite society except the minuet." - Judith Martin
"The dinner hour is a sacred, happy time when everyone should be together and relaxed." -Julia Child
"The family dinner table is the cornerstone of civilization and those who ‘graze’ from refrigerators or in front of the television sets are doomed to remain in a state of savagery." - Judith Martin
"Dinner is the family time. When the sumptuous platter doesn’t matter. But each giggle and smile are the memories for the mile." -Unknown*
"When I was growing up, we always had a big family dinner at around noon on Sunday. I still love that whenever it is possible to gather the family together." -Samuel Alito
"For the past several centuries the bonding power of the family dinner table has been one of the few constants, and now it’s binding no more. The potency of the media is now stronger than that of the family.
The wonder is that families still exist at all, since the forces of modern life mainly all pull people away from a family-centered way of life." -Larry McMurtry
Funny Family Food Quotes
Here are some family food quotes that are hilarious:
"After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations." - Oscar Wilde
"I'm grateful that I have a family who takes eating as seriously as I do." -Unknown*
"Laughter is brightest in the place where food is." -Irish Proverb
"You can’t just eat good food. You’ve got to talk about it too. And you’ve got to talk about it to somebody who understands that kind of food." -Kurt Vonnegut
"You can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating jellybeans." -Ronald Reagan
"Life is a combination of magic and pasta." -Federico Fellini
"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world " - J.R.R. Tolkien
"The only thing I like better than talking about food is eating." - John Walters
"The secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside." -Mark Twain
"My doctor told me I had to stop throwing intimate dinners for four unless there are three other people." -Orson Welles
Short Family Food Quotes
Here are some short family food quotes to express your feelings in s clear concise manner, best for your social media captions:
"Family dinner: best part of the day." -Unknown*
"Food tastes better when you eat it with your family." -Unknown*
"Food brings people together on many different levels. It’s nourishment of the soul and body; it’s truly love." -Giada De Laurentiis
"One of the simplest and most effective ways for parents to be engaged in their teens lives is by having frequent family dinners." - Joseph Califano
"Sunday dinner table is what I always wait for because my husband makes a five-course family dinner for all of us." -Unknown*
"Food cannot take care of spiritual, psychological and emotional problems, but the feeling of being loved and cared for, the actual comfort of the beauty and flavor of food, the increase of blood sugar and physical well-being, help one to go on during the next hours better equipped to meet the problems." -Edith Schaeffer, 'The Hidden Art Of Homemaking'
"There are so many family dinners you can do. I eventually had to go to them and say, ‘Look, I don’t do spatula work. I don’t do scenes with oven mitts. If you’re looking for that, you’ve got the wrong guy. I’m not doing scenes about casseroles. It’s not happening." -Rob Lowe
"We always have dinner together as a family, even when our schedules are totally hectic. I inherited that from my mom, who would come home from her ad agency job to eat with us before going back to work." - Kim Raver
"Happiness is having dinner as a family every night." -Unknown*
"If the home is the body, the table is the heart, the beating center." -Shauna Niequist
"The tradition of the Sunday feast accomplishes more than just feeding us. It nurtures us." - Chef John Besh
"Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, craving, and identity." -Jonathan Sofran Foer
"Food is our common ground, a universal experience." -James Beard
"I had a friend whose family had dinner together every day. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. It just seemed so amazing to me." - Moon Unit Zappa
"I cook and I really believe in the family dinner, I think that’s a nice time to bring the family together." -Gwyneth Paltrow
"One can have family dinner in a restaurant also. The motive is to spend quality time with your family, be it at home or in a restaurant." -Unknown*
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