Fruit Quotes

1705 Fruit quotes by 1192 unique authors

As powerful as the power of positive thoughts are, depression biologically interferes with the brain's ability to maintain a positive thought for any period of… — Harold H. Bloomfield
In a world that has so largely engaged in a mad and often brutally harsh race for material gain by means of ruthless competition, it… — John Dewey
. . . Practice teaching catechism and preaching. Missionaries must apply themselves to these tasks and although they do not accomplish them as successfully as… — Vincent de Paul
The vine-stock bears fruit as long as it is attached to its stem; apart from that, no. — Vincent de Paul
Nature makes trees put down deep roots before having them bear fruit, and even this is done gradually. — Vincent de Paul
See yonder another King's garden, which the King waters with his bloody sweat-Gethsemane, whose bitter herbs are sweeter far to renewed souls than even Eden's… — Charles Spurgeon
The tree can teach you forbearance and tolerance. It offers shade to all, irrespective of age, sex or religion, nationality or status. It helps with… — Sathya Sai Baba
Nature is so delightful and abundant in its variations that there would not be one that resembles another, and not only plants as a whole,… — Leonardo da Vinci
My roots are African. The birds I remember, the fruits I ate, the trees I climbed, they're African. — Teresa Heinz
First, I emptied the closets of your clothes, threw out the bowl of fruit, bruised from your touch, left empty the jars you bought for… — Natasha Trethewey
The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as if a city… — Donna Tartt
I look up at the ceiling, tracing the foliage of the wreath. Today it makes me think of a hat, the large-brimmed hats women used… — Margaret Atwood
In town and in country there must be landscapes where we can walk in safety, pick fruit, cycle, work, sleep, swim, listen to the birds,… — Tom Turner
The fruits of philosophy are the important thing, not the philosophy itself. When we ask the time, we don't want to know how watches are… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Trees are not known by their leaves, nor even by their blossoms, but by their fruits. — Eleanor of Aquitaine
One who loves Krishna will give Him whatever He wants, and he avoids offering anything which is undesirable or unasked for. Thus, meat, fish and… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
The Walls enriched with Fruit-trees and faced with a covering of their leafy extensions; I should rather have said hung with different Pieces of Nature's… — James Hervey
Anytime the perfume of orange and lemon groves wafts in the window; the human body has to feel suffused with a languorous well-being. — Frances Mayes
Fig tree, how long it's been full meaning for me, the way you almost entirely omit to flower and into the seasonably-resolute fruit uncelebratedly thrust… — Rainer Maria Rilke
A fig for a care, a fig for a woe! — John Heywood
The flavors of the peach and the apricot are not lost from generation to generation. Neither are they transmitted by book learning. — Ezra Pound
Now I am in the garden at the back . . . a very preserve of butterflies as I remember it, with a high fence,… — Charles Dickens
Several ripe persimmons Left on the branches; Gray clouds come and go. — Santoka Taneda
Yellow melon flowers Crawl beneath the withered peach-trees; A date-palm throws its heavy fronds of steel Against the scoured metallic sky. — John Gould Fletcher
The era of wild apples will soon be over. I wander through old orchards of great extent, now all gone to decay, all of native… — Henry David Thoreau

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