Fruit Quotes

1705 quotes by 1192 authors

The world was in her heart already, like the small spot of decay in a fruit. — Graham Greene
The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture. --The Fruit Hunters — Thomas Jefferson
Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know. — John Keats
Over the millennia the seed of stories planted in the fertile soil of bits and scraps of facts was watered by wishes and began to… — Terry Goodkind
Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved. — William P. Young
Go out on a limb. That's where the fruit is. — Jimmy Carter
Sometimes it works out well, and certain household responsibilities fall naturally to those who like doing them. For example, my wife likes to pack suitcases,… — Paul Reiser
A few weeks later, Iâ€™m in a fluorescent-lit classroom in Chelsea awaiting the start of the official Mensa test. Iâ€™m sitting next to a guy… — A. J. Jacobs
Be generous in prosperity and thankful in adversity, Be fair in thy judgment, and guarded in thy speech. Be a lamp unto those who walk… — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h
Ordinary life does not interest me. I seek only the high moments. I am in accord with the surrealists, searching for the marvelous. I want… — Anais Nin
You can't eat the orange and throw the peel away - a man is not a piece of fruit. — Arthur Miller
It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there. — John Bunyan
The devotion of such titans of spirit as Lenin to an Ideal must bear fruit. The nobility of his selflessness will be an example through… — Mahatma Gandhi
The first person who, having enclosed a plot of land, took it into his head to say this is mine and found people simple enough… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The true Southern watermelon is a boon apart, and not to be mentioned with commoner things. It is chief of this world'd luxuries, king by… — Mark Twain
When life hands you a lemon, say, 'Oh yeah, I like lemons! What else ya got? — Henry Rollins
Trout, incidentally, had written a book about a money tree. It had twenty-dollar bills for leaves. Its flowers were government bonds. Its fruit was diamonds.… — Kurt Vonnegut
A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
On the evenings when my parents held parties, the drawing-room mirrors multiplied to infinity the scintillations of a crystal chandelier. Mama would take her seat… — Simone de Beauvoir
On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days, on other fields will bear the fruits of victory. — Douglas MacArthur

Who Wrote These Fruit Quotes

1,192 authors contributed a total of 1,705 Fruit Quotes, led by these top contributors: