90+ Best Bread Quotes, Captions and Sayings for your Next Instagram Puns

Bread is king of the table and probably the earliest food in the world, it can be eaten in a variety of ways “Savoury, sweet, on French toast and grilled cheese“. However, for many people bread is so much more than simply food! It’s a source of stimulation and relaxation, especially when made at home.

As a baker, I always take bread quotes and bread captions as a source of inspiration and guidance to make a new bread recipe. 

The best quotes are the ones that inspire me, but I also like hilarious quotes about bread. Some of the inspirational, funny and fresh bread sayings in this article may interest you if you’re a baker, a foodie or just a word lover.

Whether you’re looking for bread quotes to inspire your next bread recipe or want to show your friends your baking creations with the perfect Instagram captions, take a look at these bread quotes and captions.

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Unique Bread Quotes 

All these unique bread quotes are written by me.

  • “Everything’s better when you eat a tasty and freshly baked slice of bread.”
  • “Bread, like oxygen and water. we cannot live without it.”
  • “If you’re in Paris and want to try some excellent French bread, a stop at a bakery run by a Tunisian chef is a must.”  
  • “Don’t forget to add olive oil to bread for a nutritious breakfast.”
  • “If you see me smiling today, it is because I make great bread.”

Favorite Bread Quotes and Sayings

Below you’ll find my list of the most inspirational, fun and my favorite quotes about bread of all time.

  • “All sorrows are less with bread.” ― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
  • “Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts.” ― James Beard
  • “Just a glass of beer, a piece of dry bread — and in one moment the brain is stronger, the mind is clearer and the will is firm! Phew, how utterly petty it all is!” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • “Waffles are just awesome bread.” ― John Green
  • “When you see a beautiful loaf of bread, slow down, appreciate it, enjoy it, then give yourself a chance to think!” ― Chris Geiger
  • “Bread is the king of the table, and all else is merely the court that surrounds the king. The countries are the soup, the meat, the vegetables, the salad, but bread is king.” — Louis Bromfield
  • “To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.” — Pearl S. Buck
  • “With a piece of bread in your hand you’ll find paradise under a pine tree.” — Russian Proverb
  • “In the history of art there are periods when bread seems so beautiful that it nearly gets into museums.” ― Janet Flanner
  • “I like bread, and I like butter – but I like bread with butter best.” ― Sarah Weiner
  • “My mother is my friend Who shares with me her bread All my hopelessness cured! Her company makes me secured!” ― Israelmore Ayivor
  • I long for my mother’s bread, My mother’s coffee, Her touch. Childhood memories grow up in me, Day after day, I must be worth my life, at the hour of my death, worth the tears of my mother.” ― Mahmoud Darwish
  • “Acorns were good until bread was found.” ― Francis Bacon
  • “There comes a point in your life when you need to stop eating other people’s bread and make your own!” ― Chris Geiger
  • “Bread addiction is little different from that of alcohol or cocaine or heroin addiction, and sometimes it seems even more dangerous.” ― Dr. Blake F. Donaldson
  • “The heat of the bread burned into my skin, but I clutched it tighter, clinging to life.” ― Suzanne Collins
  • “Oh God above, if heaven has a taste it must be an egg with butter and salt. And after the egg, is there anything in the world lovelier than fresh, warm bread and a mug of sweet, golden tea?” ― Frank McCourt
  • “When we break bread and give it to each other, fear vanishes and God becomes very close.” — Henri J.M. Nouwen
  • “Rather a piece of bread with a happy heart than wealth with grief.” — Egyptian Proverb
  • “We love roses, but we love bread more. We love the fragrance of roses, but the ears of wheat are purer.” ― Mahmoud Darwish
  • “I am proud to be an American. Because an American can eat anything on the face of this earth as long as he has two pieces of bread.” – Bill Cosby
  • “The smell of good bread baking, like the sound of lightly flowing water, is indescribable in its evocation of innocence and delight.” —M.F.K. Fisher
  • “I love the smell of freshly baked bread and I love the smell of cupcake batter.” — Unknown
  • “The sky’s the daily bread of the eyes.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • “There are people in the world so hungry that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.” — Mahatma Gandhi
  • “We need four things to survive life: bread, water, oxygen, and dreams!” ― Avijeet Das
  • “Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all.” ― Nelson Mandela
  • “There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread” ― Mahatma Gandhi
  • “all you knead is love.” ―  Tanya Guerrero
  • “Bread – like real love – took time, cultivation, strong loving hands and patience. It lived, rising and growing to fruition only under the most perfect circumstances.” ― Melissa Hill 
  • “Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.” ― John C Maxwell
  • “What must you break apart in order to bring a family close together? Bread, of course.” ― Jodi Picoult
  • “We have the temerity to declare that all have a right to bread, that there is bread enough for all, and that with this watchword of Bread for All the revolution will triumph.” ― Pyotr Kropotkin
  • “Sharing bread with your siblings is the most beautiful thing to do.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita
  • “A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou.” ― Omar Khayyam
  • “Bread is the staff of life” ― Jonathan Swift
  • “If you really want to make a friend, go round someone’s house with a freshly baked loaf of sourdough bread!” ― Chris Geiger
  • “To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.” ― Pearl S. Buck
  • “The best thing you can do is to share bread with your brother.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita
  • “You are the butter to my bread,and the breath to my life” ― Julia Child
  • “Like butter spread on bread, spread love, joy and laughter.” ― Michael Bassey Johnson
  • “The most satisfying product of culture is bread.” ― Thomas A. Clark
  • “If I survive, I will spend my whole life at the oven door seeing that no one is denied bread and, so as to give a lesson one is denied bread and, so as to give a lesson of charity, especially those who did not bring flour.” — Jose Marti
  • “If thou tastest a crust of bread, thou tastest all the stars and all the heavens.” ― Robert Browning
  • “What makes good bread? It is a question of good flour and slow fermentation.” ― John Hillaby 
  • “Thanks be to God for our daily bread.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita
  •  “For less than the cost of a Big Mac, fries and a Coke, you can buy a loaf of fresh bread and some good cheese or roast beef, which you will enjoy much more.” —Steve Albini
  • “There is nothing better than to share bread with thy brother in the spirit of love.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita
  • “And Jesus answered him, saying, “It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.” ―  The Holy Bible  
  • “Fasting empties the stomach and the mind; freeing up space to refuel our bodies with the Bread of Life.” ― Allene van Oirschot
  • “People who eat white bread have no dreams.” ― Diana Vreeland
  • “The baker’s skill in managing fermentation, not the type of oven used, is what makes good bread.” ― Chad Robertson
  • “Without bread all is misery.” ― William Cobbett
  • “With bread and wine you can walk your road.” ― Spanish Proverb
  • “We do not need anything more than our daily bread.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita

Bible Verses about Bread

  • “Give us today our daily bread.” Matthew. 6:11
  • “Therefore let us keep the Festival, not with the old bread leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.” Corinthians 5:8
  • “Which of you, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone?” Matthew 7:9
  • “For the bread of God is the bread that comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.” John 6:33
  • “Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will enlarge the harvest of your righteousness.” Corinthians 9:10

Bread Captions for your Next Instagram Bread puns

Funny Bread Captions

If you’re looking for funny bread captions, here are some of hilarious lines that will lighten the mood.

  • I loaf bread more than words can butter.
  • Gluten for punishment.
  • I’m not loafing around, I’m just enjoying the good things in life.
  • Bread: the original love language.
  • I’m on a roll with this bread thing!
  • Whisk me away.
  • I’m just here for the dough-nuts.
  • Baking is my secret ingredient for happiness.
  • This pie is berry, berry delicious.
  • Baking: the yeast I can do.
  • You’re the apple of my pie.
  • I’m bready to have bun with you!
  • It’s scone to be a lot of fun!

Fresh Bread Captions

These fresh bread captions are perfect for your next freshly baked bread photos :

  • Fresh bread: the smell of happiness.
  • Wake up and smell the fresh bread!
  • There’s nothing better than a slice of fresh bread.
  • Fresh bread: the perfect comfort food.
  • Fresh bread is my love language.
  • I’m not sure what I’d do without fresh bread.
  • Fresh bread is the best part of waking up in the morning.
  • I’m a carb lover, and fresh bread is my favorite carb.
  • Fresh bread is the perfect food for any occasion.
  • I’m so addicted to fresh bread, I should start a support group.
  • Fresh bread is the best thing since sliced bread.

Banana Bread Quotes & Captions

You can’t miss the banana bread quotes and captions and here’s my favorite:

  • “I’m a baker. I’m really good at muffins. I’m really good at banana bread. I’m really good at making cookies. I’m really good at making biscuits – all the really bad stuff.” Molly Sims
  • “I am good at baking. I don’t know if that counts as a talent, but I love to bake. Everybody says I’m good at it, so apparently I make the best banana bread.” Meaghan Jette Martin
  • Life is uncertain, but banana bread is always a good idea.
  • Banana bread goals.
  • Happiness is a fresh slice of banana bread.
  • Baking memories, one banana bread at a time.
  • Baking banana bread is my therapy.
  • When life gives you overripe bananas, make banana bread.
  • Baking banana bread is my love language.
  • There’s always time for banana bread.
  • Banana bread is the perfect quick breakfast. It’s easy to make, and it’s high in fibre. If you like it sweet, add a couple of chocolate chips.
  • Banana Bread is a creamy, moist, buttery, and delicious slice of banana bread.
  • To start your morning off right, whip up a loaf of delicious banana bread.
  • A typical morning with my family. Made with bananas, seeds, and nuts. Banana bread is the best.