The sand looked so beautiful then, so many little individual grains in the light of the night, giving the watcher the childhood… — Ayi Kwei Armah Copy Share Image
Grow your tree of falsehood from a small grain of truth. Do not follow those who lie in contempt of reality. Let… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
It may take sixteen pounds of grain to make one pound of beef, but it also takes one hundred pounds of fish… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
The experience of Somalia shows that famine in the late 20th century is not a consequence of a shortage of food. On… — Michel Chossudovsky Copy Share Image
Hemingway hated me. I sold 200 million books, and he didn't. Of course most of mine sold for 25 cents, but still...… — Mickey Spillane Copy Share Image
Constantly contemplate the whole of time and the whole of substance, and consider that all individual things as to substance are a… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Dependence goes somewhat against the grain of a generous mind; and it is no wonder that it should do so, considering the… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
The strength of the people is effective only if it is concentrated; it evaporates and is lost when it is dispersed, just… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
All the writers and producers around us that gave us the environment where we could play. They were able to provide us… — Matthew Ashford Copy Share Image
Father, mother, child, are the human trinity, whose substance must not be divided nor its persons confounded. As well reconstruct your granite… — C. A. Bartol Copy Share Image
Fun is at the core of the way I like to do business and it has been key to everything I've done… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
A grain of real knowledge, of genuine controllable conviction, will outweigh a bushel of adroitness; and to produce persuasion there is one… — John Robert Seeley Copy Share Image
Children, not a grain of the food we eat is made purely by our own effort. What comes to us in the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
My beautiful queen. Your entire court is staring at you, and I can't blame them." They were, too. The queen turned to… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
Marriage accustomed one to the good things, so one came to take them for granted, but it magnified the bad things, so… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
I would, if I could, always feed to music. The singularly graceless action of thus filling one's body with roots and dead… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
The total number of stars in the Universe is larger than all the grains of sand on all the beaches of the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The people are the most important element in a nation; the spirits of the land and grain are the next; the sovereign… — Mencius Copy Share Image
The perverted ingenuity of man has given to water the power of intoxicating where wine is not procured. Western nations intoxicate themselves… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
There is not one grain of anything in the world that is sold in the free market. Not one. The only place… — Dwayne Andreas Copy Share Image
Any good parody takes a grain of truth and exaggerates it for the big screen. People ask me if I'm offended at… — Mort Crim Copy Share Image
Black Sabbath wasn't like the Bon Jovis of the time. We were just a bunch of guys that were against the grain… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
I stand amid the roar Of a surf-tormented shore, And I hold within my hand Grains of golden sand- How few! yet… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Chicken, brown rice, and veggies is a great healthy dinner option. It's full of whole grains and protein, and will keep you… — Mia Hamm Copy Share Image
Oh, the comfort - the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person - having neither to weigh thoughts nor to measure… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
All that's visible springs from causes intimate to you. While walking, sitting, lying down, the body itself is complete truth. If someone… — Dogen Copy Share Image
Give but a grain of the heart's rich seed, Confine some under cover, And when love goes, bid him God-speed. And find… — Countee Cullen Copy Share Image
I had a microscopic eye for the blemish, for the grain of ugliness which to me constituted the sole beauty of the… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
If you've got just a little bit of faith as a grain of mustard seed, and begin to praise God - that… — Jack Coe Copy Share Image
Our South Australian farmers left their holdings in the hands of their wives and children too young to take with them, but… — Catherine Helen Spence Copy Share Image
When a man is made up wholly of the dove, without the least grain of the serpent in his composition, he becomes… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
A good prince will tax as lightly as possible those commodities which are used by the poorest members of society: grain, bread,… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes a name seems our most arbitrary possession, and sometimes it seems like the grain in a rock like a sculptor's hunk… — Lucia Perillo Copy Share Image
I only shoot on film. I like the quality, the grain and the imperfections. It offers me something much more rewarding than… — Guy Berryman Copy Share Image
Virgin could never have grown into the group of more than 200 companies it is now, were it not for a steady… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
It goes against the grain of modern education to teach children to program. What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first time that I was elected I was called the Judas Iscariot of the black community because I took a stand… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
Given that it takes up to 16 pounds of grain to produce one pound of meat, I think we can also go… — Bryant Terry Copy Share Image
If you took all the sand from all the beaches, all the desserts, and all the oceans and called that the Universe,… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
