82 Breakfast Quotes to Help You Start Your Day (BEST)

Top 10 Most Famous Breakfast Quotes

“When you wake up in the morning, Pooh,” said Piglet at last, “what’s the first thing you say to yourself?” “What’s for breakfast?” said Pooh. “What do you say, Piglet?” “I say, I wonder what’s going to happen exciting today?” said Piglet. Pooh nodded thoughtfully. “It’s the same thing,” he said.”
A. A. Milne

Breakfast is everything. The beginning, the first thing. It is the mouthful that is the commitment to a new day, a continuing life. - A. A. Gill — Breakfast is everything. The beginning, the first thing. It is the mouthful that is the **commitment** to a new day, a continuing **life**. – A. A. Gill

I like breakfast-time better than any other moment in the day. No dust has settled on one's mind then, and it presents a clear mirror to the rays of things. - George Eliot — I like breakfast-time better than any other moment in the day. No dust has settled on one’s mind then, and it presents a clear mirror to the rays of things. – **George Eliot**

Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper. - Adelle Davis — Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper. – Adelle Davis

“Everyone runs around trying to find a place where they still serve breakfast because eating breakfast, even if it’s 5 o’clock in the afternoon, is a sign that the day has just begun and good things can still happen.”
Jonathan Goldstein

I enjoyed my breakfast this morning, and I think that was a good thing and do not think it was condemned by God. - C. S. Lewis — I enjoyed my breakfast this morning, and I think that was a good thing and do not think it was condemned by God. – **C. S. Lewis**

We as human beings have the amazing capacity to be reborn at breakfast everyday and say, This is a new day. - Jack Kornfield — We as human beings have the amazing **capacity** to be reborn at breakfast everyday and say, “This is a new day.” – **Jack Kornfield**

There are times when breakfast seems the one thing worth getting up for. - Peter De Vries — There are times when breakfast seems the one thing worth getting up for. – Peter De Vries

The only thing I can pride myself on is making a really good breakfast. - Freida Pinto — The only thing I can pride myself on is making a really good breakfast. – Freida Pinto

I do not want Michelangelo for breakfast - but for luncheon - for dinner - for tea - for supper - for between meals. - Mark Twain — I do not want **Michelangelo** for breakfast – but for luncheon – for dinner – for tea – for supper – for between meals. – **Mark Twain**

8 Wise Breakfast Quotes to Pave for a Better Day

“Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. When you feed yourself what your body needs when it needs it, that’s love. So give your bod some TLC and sit down and enjoy a good, substantial breakfast.”
Kathy Freston

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and I definitely have a hearty breakfast before I do anything. - Mayer Hawthorne — Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and I definitely have a hearty breakfast before I do anything. – Mayer Hawthorne

Hope makes a good breakfast. Eat plenty of it. - Ian Fleming — **Hope** makes a good breakfast. Eat plenty of it. – **Ian Fleming**

“For me, training is my meditation, my yoga, hiking, biking all rolled into one. Wake up early in the morning, generally around 4 o’clock, and I’ll do my cardio on an empty stomach. Stretch, have a big breakfast, and then I’ll go train.”
Dwayne Johnson

Your morning sets up the success of your day… I use my first hour awake for my morning routine of breakfast and meditation to prepare myself. - Caroline Ghosn — Your morning sets up the **success** of your day… I use my first hour awake for my morning routine of breakfast and meditation to prepare myself. – Caroline Ghosn

My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it. - Arnold Schwarzenegger — My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don’t think about it, I just have it. – **Arnold Schwarzenegger**

“I work out Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday; take Thursday off; then I work out Friday and Saturday. So sometimes I’ll eat whatever I want on Thursday, like a big breakfast of pancakes and bacon and eggs and stuff. You can eat a big, hearty breakfast because you’re going to burn off most of it during the day anyway.”
Mark Wahlberg

The first thing I do when I get up, I have breakfast. - Karl Lagerfeld — The first thing I do when I get up, I have breakfast. – **Karl Lagerfeld**

3 Breakfast Quotes that Inspires Happiness

“Wellness is associated with happiness. When you’re happy, you’re feeling good in your mind and body. That ties into being healthy, eating well, and exercising regularly. It also ties into being excited about things – like getting up in the morning and having a healthy breakfast.”
Stella Maxwell

All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast. - John Gunther — All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast. – John Gunther

I have long maintained that each of us has three chances a day to be happy Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. - Elin Hilderbrand — I have long maintained that each of us has three **chances** a day to be happy: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. – Elin Hilderbrand

4 Breakfast Quotes for Work

Never work before breakfast; if you have to work before breakfast, eat your breakfast first. - Josh Billings — Never work before breakfast; if you have to work before breakfast, eat your breakfast first. – Josh Billings

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast. - Alfred A. Montapert — Expect problems and eat them for breakfast. – Alfred A. Montapert

One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast. - Robert A. Heinlein — One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast. – Robert A. Heinlein

Eat breakfast. And then when you get to work, pretend that you have not eaten breakfast and request a second breakfast. - Tina Fey — Eat breakfast. And then when you get to work, pretend that you have not eaten breakfast and request a second breakfast. – Tina Fey

3 Breakfast Quotes to Inspire Making Food for Others

Everyone's favorite breakfast dish can be prepared in a moment's time with just a few ingredients and minimum effort. - Marcus Samuelsson — Everyone’s favorite breakfast dish can be prepared in a moment’s **time** with just a few ingredients and minimum **effort**. – Marcus Samuelsson

What nicer thing can you do for somebody than make them breakfast? - Anthony Bourdain — What nicer thing can you do for somebody than make them breakfast? – Anthony Bourdain

Breakfast was only worth having when somebody else made it for you. - Caroline B. Cooney — Breakfast was only worth having when somebody else made it for you. – Caroline B. Cooney

11 Healthy Breakfast Quotes

“I was real skinny in high school. I was real fast and explosive. I just didn’t really have a good nutrition plan; I didn’t understand how important it was to be healthy. I was eating hot fries, potato chips in the morning, Capri Sun. That was like my breakfast. That changed when I got to college – I put on 20 pounds of muscle.”
Antonio Brown

Breakfast without orange juice is like a day without sunshine. - Anita Bryant — Breakfast without orange **juice** is like a day without sunshine. – Anita Bryant

I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast. - Queen Elizabeth II — I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast. – **Queen Elizabeth II**

“Breakfast is always the best time for something juicy, sweet and fresh – it just feels like the right way to open the day. There’s no right way, though, when it comes to choosing the fruit.”
Yotam Ottolenghi

I feel better all day if I start off by eating healthy. Breakfast is simple: multigrain toast with natural peanut butter, oatmeal, yogurt, fruit, or healthy cereal. - Natalie Morales — I feel better all day if I start off by eating healthy. Breakfast is simple: multigrain toast with natural peanut butter, oatmeal, yogurt, fruit, or healthy cereal. – Natalie Morales

There is nothing better than a proper breakfast. - Sophie Dahl — There is nothing better than a proper breakfast. – Sophie Dahl

“I don’t believe in strict diets or starving yourself; eat three meals a day. I believe in eating a good breakfast, a good lunch and a light dinner. Eat breakfast like a king, eat lunch like a queen, and eat dinner like a pauper. Your ultimate goal is to eat all the basic food groups in those three different meals.”
Denise Austin

There's nothing like starting the day with a healthy, filling breakfast smoothie. - Hannah Bronfman — There’s nothing like starting the day with a healthy, filling breakfast smoothie. – **Hannah Bronfman**

It is more important to eat some carbohydrates at breakfast, because the brain needs fuel right away, and carbohydrate is the best source. - Andrew Weil — It is more important to eat some carbohydrates at breakfast, because the brain needs fuel right away, and carbohydrate is the best source. – Andrew Weil

My daily breakfast is two poached eggs in the morning with half an avocado, and I get to have half a piece of toast. - Lewis Hamilton — My daily breakfast is two poached eggs in the morning with half an avocado, and I get to have half a piece of toast. – **Lewis Hamilton**

I feel better all day if I start off my eating healthy. - Natalie Morales — I feel better all day if I start off my eating healthy. – Natalie Morales

7 Breakfast Quotes with Family

“Mom was a school teacher, and she had to be at work at 7:30 every morning. So Dad was in charge of us three kids around the breakfast table. He always made it creative: he did the bananas with the smiley face and the eyes with peanut butter on top, made us drink grapefruit every morning even though we had to do it holding our noses.”
Ainsley Earhardt

My dad makes me breakfast every morning; he's very worried about my nutrition. - Syd — My dad makes me breakfast every morning; he’s very worried about my nutrition. – Syd

I know family comes first, but shouldn't that mean after breakfast - Jeff Lindsay — I know **family** comes first, but shouldn’t that mean after breakfast? – Jeff Lindsay

“Since I travel so much, my perfect Sunday would start by waking up at home with my partner Inez. We’d have breakfast with our little girl Karmen, maybe in our garden.”
Morten Harket

“My earliest memories of my mom were of her multi-tasking – preparing dinner while checking on homework and housework; clearing the dinner plates while setting out bowls for breakfast; making sure we ate our breakfast while lining up bread, lunch meats, apples, and snacks assembly-line style so we could make our lunches.”
Christine Pelosi

“I love a good breakfast – grits and eggs, French toast, turkey bacon. My grandmother on my father’s side used to make tea cakes, and her breakfasts were unbelievable. There was fresh ham, and she would go out to the yard to get fresh eggs. She lived in rural Louisiana, and we’d spend summers with her.”
Tyler Perry

“On family vacations, I used to wake up before everyone else and make a sourdough bread sandwich with butter, eggs, bacon and cheese, and then go back to bed and, like, one hour later be, ‘So what’s for breakfast?’”
Rashida Jones

5 Breakfast Quotes with Husband

“I like to eat Wheaties Fuel for breakfast with fresh fruit and egg whites. For lunch, I like to eat my wife’s ‘homerun chicken,’ which is chicken, rice and vegetables, and for dinner I eat grilled steak or a couple of chicken breasts with rice and vegetables. During the day, I drink OhYeah! protein shakes as a snack.”
Albert Pujols

My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop. - Winston Churchill — My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop. – **Winston Churchill**

Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast. - Marlene Dietrich — Once a woman has **forgiven** her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast. – Marlene Dietrich

I go light on breakfast. Sometimes it's a yogurt, but a lot of times it's leftovers from one of my wife's dinners. - Ice Cube — I go light on breakfast. Sometimes it’s a yogurt, but a lot of times it’s leftovers from one of my wife’s dinners. – Ice Cube

The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast. - Gabriel Garcia Marquez — The problem with **marriage** is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast. – Gabriel Garcia Marquez

2 Breakfast Quotes on Cereals

I sometimes forget to have breakfast in the morning, but when I actually buy a box of cereal, I will probably eat it not only for breakfast but also as a snack later on. - Ryan Gosling — I sometimes forget to have breakfast in the morning, but when I actually buy a box of cereal, I will probably eat it not only for breakfast but also as a snack later on. – Ryan Gosling

Looking back, some of the happiest moments of my childhood were spent with my arm in packets of breakfast cereal, rootling around for a free gift. - Craig Brown — Looking back, some of the happiest moments of my childhood were spent with my arm in packets of breakfast cereal, rootling around for a free **gift**. – Craig Brown

15 Funny Breakfast Quotes

I went to a restaurant that serves 'breakfast at any time'. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance. - Steven Wright — I went to a restaurant that serves ‘breakfast at any time’. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance. – Steven Wright

The first duty of a revolutionist is to get away with it. The second duty is to eat breakfast. - Abbie Hoffman — The first **duty** of a revolutionist is to get away with it. The second duty is to eat breakfast. – Abbie Hoffman

After the age of 80, you seem to be having breakfast every five minutes. - Christopher Fry — After the age of 80, you seem to be having breakfast every five minutes. – Christopher Fry

Breakfast is the one meal at which it is permissible to read the paper. - Amy Vanderbilt — Breakfast is the one meal at which it is permissible to read the paper. – Amy Vanderbilt

The next day, she was silent. For breakfast, she murdered an onion and served it raw. - Adam Johnson — The next day, she was silent. For breakfast, she murdered an onion and served it raw. – Adam Johnson

Life, within doors, has few pleasanter prospects than a neatly-arranged and well-provisioned breakfast-table. - Nathaniel Hawthorne — Life, within doors, has few pleasanter prospects than a neatly-arranged and well-provisioned breakfast-table. – **Nathaniel Hawthorne**

If it's not chocolate, it's not breakfast. - Laini Taylor — If it’s not chocolate, it’s not breakfast. – Laini Taylor

Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. - Lewis Carroll — Sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. – Lewis Carroll

You mix your laundry list with your grocery list, you'll end up eating your underwear for breakfast. - Natalie, ‘Memento’ — You mix your laundry list with your grocery list, you’ll end up eating your underwear for breakfast. – Natalie, ‘Memento’

A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner. - Francis Bacon — A bachelor’s life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner. – Francis Bacon

I eat death threats for breakfast! - Miriam Defensor-Santiago — I eat **death** threats for breakfast! – Miriam Defensor-Santiago

Never encourage a man to cook breakfast; it causes him to wonder if women are necessary. - Robert A. Heinlein — Never **encourage** a man to cook breakfast; it causes him to wonder if women are necessary. – Robert A. Heinlein

The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time. - A. P. Herbert — The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time. – A. P. Herbert

Every morning, I would actually look at the obituaries before I had breakfast. And as a joke I said if I was not in it, I would have the breakfast. - Carl Reiner — Every morning, I would actually look at the obituaries before I had breakfast. And as a joke I said if I was not in it, I would have the breakfast. – Carl Reiner

Even a meaningless life may contain many good breakfasts. - Ashleigh Brilliant — Even a meaningless life may contain many good breakfasts. – Ashleigh Brilliant

14 Breakfast Quotes that Will Make You Think

“My ideal food day would be a Sunday that starts with English Breakfast mid-morning, followed by some old movies and a nap, copious amounts of tea and roast chicken with mashed potatoes and veggies.”
April Bloomfield