Grain Quotes · Page 10

I had a microscopic eye for the blemish, for the grain of ugliness which to me constituted the sole beauty of the…

— Henry Miller

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

I am hanging in the balance of a perfect finished plan, like every sparrow falling, like every grain of sand.

— Bob Dylan

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

I like to go against the grain, against what's out there. Every day is like a challenge.

— Wyclef Jean

Why cover the same ground again? ... It goes against my grain to repeat a tale told once, and told so clearly.

— Homer

The whole of the world could be deduced from the smallest grain of sand, if one studied it closely enough.

— Christopher Paolini

Having bought truth dear, we must not sell it cheap, not the least grain of it for the whole world.

— Roger Williams

I still love the layers of cinema whether it's 35mm or 16mm or 8mm, super 8 which I love. I love the…

— Johnny Depp

Please, try to eat a bit less meat, a bit more veggies from today. Let it become a habit gradually until not…

— Gautama Buddha

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

— Mark Shand

Just remember: If one bird carried every grain of sand, grain by grain, across the ocean, by the time he got them…

— Truman Capote

There are some who complain that there is not enough food grain. But I put the argument that at the moment we…

— K. V. Thomas

O Youth! flame earnest, still aspire, With energies immortal! To many a heaven of Desire, Our yearning opes a portal! And tho'…

— Gerald Massey

It´s a good thing when a man is different from your image of him. Is shows he isn´t a type. If he…

— Boris Pasternak

Through my blue fingers, pink grains are falling, haphazard, random, a disorganized stream of silicone that seems pregnant with the possibility of…

— Alan Moore

I love playing different characters. I just do. I want to play even more quirky and interesting characters and just something that…

— Dave Bautista

A person is alive only to the degree that he or she is aware. To make the most of life we must…

— Wilferd Peterson

Literally, the Bible is a gigantic myth, a narrative extending over the whole of time from creation to apocalypse, unified by a…

— Northrop Frye

It goes against the American storytelling grain to have someone in a situation he can't get out of, but I think this…

— Kurt Vonnegut

I understand and sympathize with the reasonable needs of a reasonable number of people on a finite continent. All life depends upon…

— Edward Abbey

A photograph is a universe of dots. The grain, the halide, the little silver things clumped in the emulsion. Once you get…

— Don DeLillo

Graciousness, courtesy, compassion-this is hesed. Hesed is a quality that extends even to the animals and the land. The sabbath rest principle…

— Richard J. Foster

I think I was probably looking for gay role models when I was younger, before I even knew or thought I was…

— Brandi Carlile

It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, Even a blind chicken finds a few grains…

— Lyle Lovett

All that mankind has ever learned is nothing more than a single grain of sand on a beach that reaches to infinity.

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr

I have not been able to get any grain yet. It is all in the country, and the people talk instead of…

— John Buford

The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not.

— Anonymous

In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.

— Rachel Carson

Let us remember that we are all Indians eating Indian grain and salt, and living on the dumb Indian masses.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, But good men starve for want of impudence.

— John Dryden

Anyone with a grain of sense would know that if I punched my wife I would rip her head off. It's all…

— Mike Tyson

We were all gun nuts and they were called varmints, crows were, because they ate grain and so did we.

— Kurt Vonnegut

It goes against the American storytelling grain to have someone in a situation he can't get out of, but I think this…

— Anonymous

It may seem draconian, but the best recommendation I can make is to completely avoid grains.

— David Perlmutter

I literally went cold turkey on carbs, didn't have a grain of rice. No pasta, no bread, no booze - I didn't…

— Guy Sebastian

Life is worth Living Through every grain of it, From the foundations To the last edge Of the cornerstone, death.

— William Ernest Henley

It may take sixteen pounds of grain to make one pound of beef, but it also takes one hundred pounds of fish…

— Sharon Gannon

A grain of gold will gild a great surface, but not so much as a grain of wisdom.

— Henry David Thoreau

I've never had any real big blow-ups. I go against the grain. Hey, it's life, I'm happy.

— Jermaine Jackson