Fertilized Quotes

35 quotes by 33 authors

Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow… — Charlotte Bronte
As the tree is fertilized by its own broken branches and fallen leaves, and grows out of its own decay, so men and nations are… — Frederick William Robertson
Nature appears not to have intended that any flower should be fertilized by its own pollen. — Christian Konrad Sprengel
There are two types of genius; one which above all begets and wants to beget, and another which prefers being fertilized and giving birth. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The intellect of most men is barren. They neither fertilize or are fertilized. It is the marriage of the soul with nature that makes the… — Henry David Thoreau
The development of an organism ... may be considered as the execution of a 'developmental program' present in the fertilized egg. ... A central task… — Aristid Lindenmayer
It is easy to make out three areas where scientists will be concentrating their efforts in the coming decades. One is in physics, where leading… — Dennis Flanagan
Wherever capitalism appears, in pursuit of its mission of exploitation, there will Socialism, fertilized by misery, watered by tears, and vitalized by agitation be also… — Eugene V. Debs
Over fertilized plants may be beautiful but are otherwise useless, like people whose energies are devoted so completely to their appearance that there is no… — William F. Longgood
This fertilized ovum, known as a zygote, is a large diploid cell that is the beginning, or primordium, of a human being. — Keith L. Moore
I believe we can create a truly humane, sustainable, and health food production system without killing any animals. I imagine a revolution in veganic agriculture… — Gene Baur
I'm suggesting that criminalizing chemically fertilized grass in favor of unnaturally-fed corn is not a rational trade off. — Joel Salatin
The reduced variability of small populations is not always due to accidental gene loss, but sometimes to the fact that the entire population was started… — Ernst Mayr
The mind is but a barren soil; a soil which is soon exhausted, and will produce no crop, or only one, unless it be continually… — Joshua Reynolds
How true it is that our destinies are decided by nothings and that a small imprudence helped by some insignificant accident, as an acorn is… — Henri Frederic Amiel
It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple; one must be woman-manly or man-womanly. It is fatal for a woman to… — Virginia Woolf
Thyroid secretions in adequate amounts appear to be essential for development of the egg and for proper ovarian secretions. If thyroid function is low, an… — Broda Otto Barnes
So great is the economy of Nature, that most flowers which are fertilized by crepuscular or nocturnal insects emit their odor chiefly or exculsively in… — Charles Darwin
On tight money: It reflects a reversion to the old idea that the tree can be fertilized at the top instead of at the bottom… — Harry S. Truman
The uniformity of the earth's life, more astonishing than its diversity, is accountable by the high probability that we derived, originally, from some single cell,… — Lewis Thomas

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