Crops Quotes

245 quotes by 203 authors

Elephants seek food elsewhere if their route is blocked, and raiding crops and grain stores brings them into conflict with people, often resulting in deaths… — Mark Shand
In the ancient world, taxes were paid in kind: landowners paid in crops or livestock; the landless paid with their labor. Taxing trade made medieval… — Jill Lepore
Global warming will threaten our crops, so natural food will be scarce. Hourglass, curvy bodies will be the aspirational beauty standard, representing that those women… — Tyra Banks
You grow great crops in great soil. And the soil is the commons. Increasingly, we have monopolistic companies that try to take as much as… — Tim O'Reilly
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. — Frederick Douglass
The most effective step that may be taken to increase the production of these crops is to enlarge the acreage devoted to them in the… — David F. Houston
Though large herds of deer do much harm to the neighbourhood, yet the injury to the morals of the people is of more moment than… — Gilbert White
We can grow crops less expensively because molecular manufacturing technology is inherently low cost. — Ralph Merkle
Technology has allowed us to have more drought-resistant crops. The spotty nature of drought, the spotty nature of rains can sometimes result in better yields… — Tom Vilsack
Will biofuel usage require land? Absolutely, but we think the ability to use winter cover crops, degraded land, as well as using sources such as… — Vinod Khosla
Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritation and resentments slip away, and a sunny spirit takes… — Mark Twain
Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation, are people who want crops without ploughing the ground; they want rain without thunder and… — Frederick Douglass
It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon; which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're… — Franklin P Jones
We manipulate nature as if we were stuffing an Alsatian goose. We create new forms of energy; we make new elements; we kill crops; we… — Erwin Chargaff
When crops aren't growing, farmers get migrains. — Nikhil Saluja
Giving with a good heart, is like watering your crops and just waiting to reap the harvest for giving cheerfully with your good heart. Our… — Glen Rambharack
I miss those times of my cute childhood.I miss those bike rides in night that cold air I miss that time when on the first… — Mishal
Love is like a crops. That you care and love, but there are still pests that will destroy it. — Innah Delos Angeles
A new idea crops in innovative mind but not without a question of wisdom. For innovative idea to take shape, give the idea a wing… — Anil Sinha
One of life's gifts is that each of us, no matter how tired and downtrodden, finds reasons for thankfulness: for the crops carried in from… — J Robert Moskin

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