Fruit Quotes
1705 quotes by 1192 authors
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While optimism makes us live as if someday soon things will soon go better for us, hope frees us from the need to predict the…
— Henri Nouwen
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You notice how they always put the fruit and veg at the entrance to the supermarket? You go in thinking 'this is a fresh shop,…
— Eddie Izzard
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Once upon a time, when men and women hurtled through the air on metal wings, when they wore webbed feet and walked on the bottom…
— A. S. Byatt
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but one loses, as one grows older, something of the lightness of one's dreams; one begins to take life up in both hands, and to…
— William Butler Yeats
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Act is the blossom of thought; and joy and suffering are its fruits; thus does a man garner in the sweet and biter fruitage of…
— James Allen
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Peace is the fruit of love, a love that is also justice. But to grow in love requires work -- hard work. And it can…
— Jean Vanier
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The guy behind the counter had been seriously adorable. Model-level cute. She had mentioned that, and Allan, her then boyfriend, hadn't taken it well. That's…
— Jana Oliver
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Okay, I like him,†I admitted. “But it takes more than a nice body, Jenks. Jeez, I do have a little depth. You’ve got a…
— Kim Harrison
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When you really have something to offer to the world, then you can become truly humble. A tree when it has no fruit to offer,…
— Sri Chinmoy
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I want the following word: splendor, splendor is fruit in all its succulence, fruit without sadness. I want vast distances. My savage intuition of myself.
— Clarice Lispector
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Fruit is always the miraculous, the created; it is never the result of willing, but always a growth. The fruit of the Spirit is a…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say…
— Toni Morrison
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Why should be fruit be held inferior to the flower?
— George Orwell
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In a painful time of my life I went often to a wooded hillside where May apples grew by the hundreds, and I thought the…
— Hal Borland
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There were thirst and hunger, and you were the fruit. There were grief and the ruins, and you were the miracle.
— Pablo Neruda
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When Isaiah predicted that spears would become pruning hooks, that's a reference to cultivating. Pruning and trimming and growing and paying close attention to the…
— Rob Bell
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Sometimes, pushing against change only makes it push back twice as hard. But even the most bitter fruit may contain something sweet at its core.…
— Cameron Dokey
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Selfishness is one of the principal fruits of the corruption of human nature; and it is obvious that selfishness disposes us to over-rate our good…
— William Wilberforce
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The berries. I realize the answer to who I am lies in that handful of poisonous fruit. If I held them out to save Peeta…
— Suzanne Collins
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I never saw a fruit-bearing Christian who was not a student of the Bible.
— Dwight L. Moody
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