Best Farmers Sayings

558 Farmers quotes by 397 unique authors

No one hates his job so heartily as a farmer. — H. L. Mencken
The farmer is the only man in our economy who buys everything at retail, sells everything at wholesale, and pays the freight both ways. — John F. Kennedy
Plant genetic resources are seldom 'raw materials'; they are the expression of the current wisdom of farmers who have played a highly significant role in… — Unknown Author
Molly Notkin often confides on the phone to Joelle van Dyne about the one tormented love of Nokin's life thus far, an erotically circumscribed G.W.… — David Foster Wallace
For complex reasons, our culture allows "economy" to mean only "money economy." It equates success and even goodness with monetary profit because it lacks any… — Wendell Berry
The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his oar, are… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The capitalist system of production is an economic democracy in which every penny gives a right to vote. The consumers are the sovereign people. The… — Ludwig von Mises
During the mid-1980s dairy farmers decided there was too much cheap milk at the supermarket. So the government bought and slaughtered 1.6 million dairy cows.… — P.J. O'Rourke
Farmers are the only indispensable people on the face of the earth. — Li Zhaoxing
The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Go to the farmers market and buy food there. You'll get something that's delicious. It's discouraging that this seems like such an elitist thing. It's… — Alice Waters
A farmer's horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind. Like his master he is… — Anthony Trollope
Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start. — E. W. Howe
And so it is that I carry with me from this State to that high and lonely office to which I now succeed more than… — John F. Kennedy
There are tons of people in the West who love fiddles, banjos and mandolins. If you got to any cowboy poetry and music gathering those… — Michael Martin Murphey
The Boer War occurred 37 years ago. Boer means farmer. Many criticized a great power like Britain for trying to wipe out the Boers. Upon… — Henry Hamilton Beamish
Most people no longer believe that buying sneakers made in Asian sweatshops is a kindness to those child laborers. Farming is similar. In every country… — Barbara Kingsolver
When I was 9 or 10 years old, my dad took me over to a neighboring farm to help get stuff for the meal. The… — Sarah Silverman
Some people had fathers who were bankers or farmers, my father made films, that's how I saw it. As for the movie stars, they were… — Anjelica Huston
My father was a tomato farmer. There is the phrase that says he or she worked their fingers to the bone, well, that's my dad.… — Sidney Poitier
I am just a middle-class farm boy from Dodge City and my grandparents were wheat farmers. I thought painting, acting, directing and photography were all… — Dennis Hopper
The proper role of government, however, is that of partner with the farmer -- never his master. By every possible means we must develop and… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lately, I've been getting too much attention with the Met Gala and work going so well that I try to find rejection in my day.… — Brie Larson
I just had....my Farmer's Insurance Chevrolet was the fasted car here. In the first run. We were going forward, just taking our time. Regan Smith… — Kasey Kahne
I went to university for a couple of years and I didn't enjoy university. The studying and the accountancy, economics, I just hated that stuff.… — Gerry Harvey

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