Crops Quotes · Page 5

One might ask why tobacco is legal and marijuana not. A possible answer is suggested by the nature of the crop.

— Noam Chomsky

Nothing is so often and so irrevocably missed as the opportunity which crops up daily.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

This is the age of the new tolerance and it is producing a bumper crop of anti-Christian and anti-American sentiment.

— Josh McDowell

Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle produce more milk than our own.

— Ovid

I am a time for gathering crops. My last four letters is something that you wear. What am I?(harvest)

— Babloo

All that happens is as usual and familiar as the rose in spring and the crop in summer.

— Marcus Aurelius

Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.

— Alexander Pope

Hey, you know who I feel bad for? Arab-Americans who truly want to get into crop dusting.

— Brian Regan

Your servant here, he has been told to say it clear, to say it cold: It's over, it ain't going any further…

— Leonard Cohen

People are going to buy cheap fertilizer so they can grow enough crops to feed themselves, which will be increasingly difficult with…

— Bill Gates

War is just like bush-clearing-the moment you stop, the jungle comes back even thicker, but for a little while you can plant…

— Kenneth Kaunda

The prime communities of the Southwest are survival communities. Their sustenance is governed by rainfall and wind direction. You can study little…

— Antoine Predock

Nuclear apocalypse-who do you need? Actors are probably not top of the list. What can I do for you? I can pretend…

— Christian Bale

The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities crop…

— Zygmunt Bauman

My mother's family raised grains and crops. My father's grew sugarcane and mangos. So I knew more about the basics of farming…

— Margot Robbie

In a democratic scheme, money invested in the promotion of learning gives a tenfold return to the people even as a seed…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I foresee the time when industry shall no longer denude the forests which require generations to mature, nor use up the mines…

— Henry Ford

My lord, lawyers are a dangerous species of animals till ha'e any dependence upon--they are always starting punctilios and deeficulties among friends.…

— Charles Macklin

[Religion is a] primitive insurance against disaster. ... Originally religion was merely a function of the self-preservative instinct. Offer sacrifices to the…

— Rose Macaulay

Wilderness has been characterized as barren and unproductive; little can be grown in its sand and rock. But the crops of wilderness…

— David Douglas

In the old days of America when communities were separated by hundreds of miles, why were they able to thrive? Because if…

— Benjamin Carson

But why should not the New Englander try new adventures - not lay so much stress on his grain, his potato and…

— Henry David Thoreau

The world is so possessed by the power of what is and the efforts of adjustment to it, that the adolescent's rebellion,…

— Max Horkheimer

We like to think we're superior to the people who, centuries ago, burned 'witches' for no better reason than a neighbor's belief…

— John Stossel

O farmer, strong farmer! You can spend at the fair, But your face you must turn To your crops and your care

— Padraic Colum

Opportunities are a tricky crop, with tiny flowers that are difficult to see and even more difficult to harvest.

— Brian Herbert

The flocks fear the wolf, the crops the storm, and the trees the wind.

— Virgil

If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain?

— Tom Barrett

I only wear these crop tops because other clothes would make me sweat when I dance.

— Britney Spears

The rain is giving much needed relief to California's crops. By that I mean 'marijuana.'

— Craig Ferguson

Neither do I acknowledge the right of Plymouth to the whole rock. No, the rock underlies all America: it only crops out…

— Wendell Phillips

Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop.

— David F. Houston

Take photos with hater n-ggas and crop them. I am not them. I photoshop them out 'cause they don't understand what I'm…

— Drake

Science consistently produces a new crop of miraculous truths and dazzling devices every year.

— Kary Mullis

I too turned to Webster's Dictionary and it defined Harvard University as a season for gathering crops.

— Andy Samberg

We don't survive without plants and animals because we rely on them, we rely on plants to put oxygen into the atmosphere,…

— Naomi Oreskes

California Marijuana farmers are worried that radiation from Japan could affect their crops. Or maybe for some strange reason they're just being…

— Conan O'Brien

Elephants seek food elsewhere if their route is blocked, and raiding crops and grain stores brings them into conflict with people, often…

— Mark Shand

There's a new Facebook app that will post a final status update for you after you die. That's ridiculous. I don't need…

— Jimmy Fallon

We'll be eight degrees hotter in ten -- not ten, but thirty or forty years, and basically none of the crops will…

— Ted Turner