To bear the country's disgrace is to rule the shrines of soil and grain. To bear the country's misfortunes is to be… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Private Property, the Law of Accumulation of Wealth, and the Law of Competition... these are the highest results of human experience, the… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Everybody wants to be on the mountaintop, but if you'll remember, mountaintops are rocky and cold. There is no growth on the… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
As soon as I put my foot on Indian soil, my painting underwent a change not only in subject and spirit but… — Amrita Sher-Gil Copy Share Image
We might say that the earth has the spirit of growth; that its flesh is the soil. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Shock, confusion, fear, anger, grief, and defiance. On Sept. 11, 2001, and for the three days following the worst terrorist attack on… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
We couldn't keep ten million refugees on our soil; we couldn't tolerate such an unstable situation for who knows how long. That… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Thankfulness grows best in the seed-bed of conviction, just as some plants must be placed in the soil in the winter if… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
Today we find ourselves faced with the imminent end of the era of cheap oil, the prospect (beyond the recent bubble) of… — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
“There is no chronic disease to be found among fish and animal life in the sea that compares to those on land.… — Dr. Maynard Murray Copy Share Image
Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism . Her earth is rich, yet the products that come from above and… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
I think people have got to understand when a murder is committed on British soil, when innocent people have been put at… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
Organic is something we can all partake of and benefit from. When we demand organic, we are demanding poison-free food. We are… — Maria Rodale Copy Share Image
The mountains are fountains not only of rivers and fertile soil, but of men. — John Muir Copy Share Image
If we weren't so dirt-conscious, we would obtain adequate vitamin B12 from soil, air, water, and bacteria, but we meticulously wash and… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
If a healthy soil is full of death, it is also full of life: worms, fungi, microorganisms of all kinds ... Given… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Every day after lunch when I was writing my first book, I'd nibble a square of fine chocolate and meditate on all… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
The curse of poverty has no justification in our age. It is socially as cruel and blind as the practice of cannibalism… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
In society, in the best institutions of men, it is easy to detect a certain precocity. When we should still be growing… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The last fling of winter is over ... The earth, the soil itself, has a dreaming quality about it. It is warm… — Donald C. Peattie Copy Share Image
I have watched the river and the sea for a lifetime. I have seen rivers rob soil from the roots of trees… — Keri Hulme Copy Share Image
You must know how to translate the indications of the word into daily witness, allowing yourselves to be formed by the word… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Work my hands in the soil, what's the pay for all the toil? Dust for blood, dust for blood, dust for blood. — Don McLean Copy Share Image
Let every hindrance to joy become the soil out of which joy blossoms. — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
