Chicken Soup Quotes:

A Jewish woman had two chickens. One got sick, so the woman made chicken soup out of the other one to help the sick one get well.

- Henny Youngman

topic: Get Well, Two, Sick, Chicken Soup

When a baby comes you can smell two things: the smell of flesh, which smells like chicken soup, and the smell of lilies, the flower of another garden, the spiritual garden.

- Carlos Santana

topic: Spiritual, Baby, Flower, Chicken Soup, New Baby

A little science. A little magic. A little chicken soup.

- Diane Duane

topic: Magic, Soup, Littles, Chicken Soup

Sipping once, sipping twice, sipping chicken soup with rice.

- Maurice Sendak

source: Chicken Soup with Rice: A Book of Months (1962)

topic: Soup, Chickens, Rice, Chicken Soup, Sipping

People who ask confidently get more than those who are hesitant and uncertain. When you've figured out what you want to ask for, do it with certainty, boldness and confidence.

- Jack Canfield

topic: Motivational, Positive, Confidence, Chicken Soup

Don't worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don't even try.

- Jack Canfield

source: Twitter post from Oct 08, 2015

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Inspiration And Life, Inspirational Success Failure

Each month is gay, Each season nice, When eating Chicken soup With rice

- Maurice Sendak

source: Maurice Sendak (1991). “Chicken Soup with Rice: A Book of Months”, Harper Collins

topic: Nice, Gay, Each Month, Rice, Chicken Soup

We are America's Great Lakes people, her freshwater people, not an oceanic but a continental people. Whenever I swim in an ocean, I feel as though I am swimming in chicken soup.

- Kurt Vonnegut

source: Kurt Vonnegut (2009). “A Man Without a Country”, p.12, A&C Black

topic: Ocean, Swimming, Lakes, Continental, Chicken Soup

Love is dope, not chicken soup.

- Tom Robbins

source: Tom Robbins (2003). “Even Cowgirls Get the Blues”, p.160, Bantam

topic: Dope, Love Is, Soup, Cowgirls, Chicken Soup

As for real chicken soup, I have it once or twice a week.

- Jack Canfield

topic: Real, Soup, Week, Chicken Soup

Carry your most important goal in your wallet".

- Jack Canfield

topic: Success, Law Of Attraction, Goal, Chicken Soup, Motivational Success

I worked from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. every night for a year to write the first Chicken Soup for the Soul book.

- Jack Canfield

topic: Book, Writing, Night, Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup For The Soul

There is no right reaction. There is only your reaction.

- Jack Canfield

topic: Reactions, Chicken Soup

Compare where you are to where you want to be, and you'll get nowhere

- Sara Bareilles

source: Song: Uncharted, Album: Kaleidoscope Heart, 2010

topic: Law Of Attraction, Motivational Basketball, Want, Great Coach, Chicken Soup

I eat the same foods almost every day. I have my favorites like Filipino beef broth, chicken soup with lots and lots of rice.

- Manny Pacquiao

topic: Beef, Soup, Chickens, Chicken Soup, Filipino

My music is the chicken soup kind. I want people to get a good feeling in their soul from these songs. Roots rock, heartland rock...whatever you want to call it is OK with me.

- Kate Voegele

topic: Song, Rocks, Roots, Chicken Soup

The problem is that the Chicken-Soup-for-the-Soul stuff may feel good, but none of that typical stuff helps when somebody in your neighborhood is murdered.

- Shane Claiborne

source: "Interview with Shane Claiborne on Common Prayer". www.readthespirit.com.

topic: Feel Good, Soul, Typical, Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup For The Soul

None of the people watching 'Big Brother' will bring you chicken soup if you get sick.

- Robert D. Putnam

topic: Brother, People, Sick, Chicken Soup

I am forbidden sugar, fat, and alcohol. So hooray, I guess, for oatmeal, lemon juice, and chicken soup.

- Mason Cooley

topic: Oatmeal, Alcohol, Dieting, Chicken Soup, Lemon Juice

The Chicken Soup for the Soul books are the result of over 20 years of teaching seminars and giving speeches.

- Jack Canfield

source: "Secret of success". Interview with Megha Pai, www.khaleejtimes.com. February 24, 2012.

topic: Book, Teaching, Years, Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup For The Soul

I'd worked on a series of Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul books called The Real Deal for HCI books, which featured essays and poems from teens.Finding the right authors for the series has been no easy feat, mostly because I'm looking for a perfect blend of a teen girl with an interesting story or hook, fantastic writing talent, and the confidence to commit to writing a 30,000+ word book in a matter of months. It's a huge commitment and I recognize that, so the fit has to be there from all these different angles.

- Deborah Reber

topic: Girl, Teenage, Real, Interesting Stories, Chicken Soup

In my grandmother's house there was always chicken soup And talk of the old country--mud and boards, Poverty, The snow falling down and necks of lovers.

- Louis Simpson

source: Louis Simpson (2003). “The Owner of the House: New Collected Poems, 1940-2001”, p.182, BOA Editions, Ltd.

topic: Country, Fall, Grandmother, Snow Falling, Chicken Soup

Next to hot chicken soup, a tattoo of an anchor on your chest, and penicillin, I consider a honeymoon one of the most overrated events in the world.

- Erma Bombeck

topic: Tattoo, Anchors, World, Penicillin, Chicken Soup

My favorite healthy foods are Jamaican chicken soup, Jamaican chicken stew peas, Jamaican brown stew chicken, plantains and banana chips.

- Sanya Richards-Ross

topic: Healthy, Soup, Bananas, Peas, Chicken Soup

I saw that on Small Business Saturday, the president went shopping at a bookstore and bought 17 books, including "The Laughing Monsters," "Being Mortal," and "Heart of Darkness." Or as the cashier put it, "You OK, man? Maybe a little 'Chicken Soup for the Presidential Soul?'

- Jimmy Fallon

topic: Book, Heart, Men, Cashiers, Chicken Soup

And Tom brought him chicken soup until he wanted to kill him. The lore has not died out of the world, and you will still find people who believe that soup will cure any hurt or illness and is no bad thing to have for the funeral either.

- John Steinbeck

source: John Steinbeck (2002). “East of Eden”, p.173, Penguin

topic: Hurt, Food, Believe, Chicken Soup

Zig Ziglar may be the master motivator, Mark Victor Hansen and Jack Canfield of Chicken Soup for the Soul, the master story tellers; Anthony Robbins may be the guru of personal development, but Bob Proctor is a master thinker. When it comes to systemizing life, no one can touch him.

- Doug Wead

topic: Soul, Stories, Development, Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup For The Soul

He just seems as cool as ever. I can smell him. Even on the other side, there is smell. Like, when babies are born, there's two smells-one is chicken soup, which is the flesh, and the other is lilacs, which is coming from the spiritual garden. The spirit has a lilac smell.

- Carlos Santana

topic: Spiritual, Baby, Garden, Chicken Soup, Lilac

Never quit. My book, Chicken Soup for the Soul, was turned down by 33 publishers. It's since sold millions of copies.

- Jack Canfield

topic: Book, Soul, Soup, Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup For The Soul

Secret to what?" "Secret to shutting you up," he said. "I just have to beat you till you're half-dead, then give you chicken soup and"--he raised his hands--"blessed silence.

- Ilona Andrews

source: Ilona Andrews (2008). “Magic Burns”, p.96, Penguin

topic: Blessed, Hands, Giving, Chicken Soup

Come on, it's an American tradition. Apple soup? Mom's homemade chicken pie?' She chuckled in spite of herself, then winced. 'It's apple pie and Mom's homemade chicken soup. But you didn't do badly, for a start.

- L. J. Smith

topic: Mom, Apples, Pie, Homemade, Chicken Soup