Crops Quotes
245 quotes by 203 authors
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You picked a fine time to leave me Lucille, with four hungry children and a crop in the field.
— Kenny Rogers
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Weeds are out most successful cultivated crop.
— Richard Mabey
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At the Global Crop Diversity Trust, we work to conserve the diversity that will allow the adaptation and evolution of our agricultural crops in the…
— Cary Fowler
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As people around the world become more affluent, they are demanding diets richer in animal protein, which will require ever more robust feed crop yields…
— Nina Fedoroff
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New molecular methods that add or modify genes can protect plants from diseases and pests and improve crops in ways that are both more environmentally…
— Nina Fedoroff
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We have domesticated crops over a very long period of time, like tens of thousands of years. And crops get - seeds get carried. Sometimes,…
— Nina Fedoroff
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We have six-and-a-half-billion people on the planet, going rapidly towards seven. We're going to need a lot of inventiveness about how we use water and…
— Nina Fedoroff
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It becomes a giant's task to compute the result when the effect of cross seas, wind at all angles and ever varying force, arched surfaces,…
— Lawrence Hargrave
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Well, I thought the Sex Pistols were the cream of the crop. They came in and topped everybody, for sure. They took all the existing…
— Richard Hell
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Every farm woodland, in addition to yielding lumber, fuel and posts, should provide its owner a liberal education. This crop of wisdom never fails, but…
— Aldo Leopold
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I did extensive, extensive recordings and made a classical CD-ROM set, which is still on the market. For ten years, it was by itself as…
— Miroslav Vitous
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Imagine your mind as a garden and thoughts as the seeds you plant. Habitual negative, unhealthy, self-critical thoughts produce the weeds and thistles of depression,…
— Sue Thoele
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Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the…
— John the Apostle
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Inasmuch as ill-deeds spring up as a spontaneous crop, they are easy to learn.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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So holy and so perfect is my love, And I in such a poverty of grace, That I shall think it a most plenteous crop…
— William Shakespeare
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Nature makes the locust with an appetite for crops; man would have made him with an appetite for sand
— Mark Twain
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And thus of all my harvest-hope I have Nought reaped but a weedye crop of care.
— Edmund Spenser
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A decade ago, critics suggested biotech crops would not be valuable in the developing world. Now 90 percent of farmers who benefit are resource-poor farmers…
— Clive James
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Biotech crops are not a solution to solve hunger in Africa or elsewhere.
— Nnimmo Bassey
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We saw the lightning and that was the guns and then we heard the thunder and that was the big guns; and then we heard…
— Harriet Tubman
Who Wrote These Crops Quotes
203 authors contributed a total of 245 Crops Quotes, led by these top contributors: